Vuyo Mbotho
Vuyo Mbotho (born in King William's Town, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for the Border Bulldogs in the Currie Cup and the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is winger, but he has on occasion played as a fullback or outside centre. Career. Border Bulldogs. He made his first class debut for East London-based side during the 2011 Vodacom Cup, starting in their opening round match against the in Durban. He made a total of six appearances during the competition and opened his scoring by scoring a try early in the second half  in their match against the in Beaufort West. In 2011, he was included in the squad for the 2011 Currie Cup First Division. He started their first match of the season against the in Wellington to make his Currie Cup debut. He played in all ten of their matches during the season and scored five tries – two of those in a match against the in Port Elizabeth – to finish as the Bulldogs' joint-top try scorer with Ntabeni Dukisa. At the start of 2012, he was selected for a Southern Kings side that played a trial match against the prior  to the latter's 2012 Super Rugby season, scoring two tries in a 33–20 defeat. He returned to action for the Bulldogs in the 2012 Vodacom Cup, scoring a single try in six starts, and made a further three appearances in the 2012 Currie Cup First Division. Griffons. For the 2013 season, Mbotho made the move to Welkom to join the . He immediately became a regular in the side, starting all seven their matches during the 2013 Vodacom Cup competition, scoring tries in their matches against the and the . He played nine times for the side during the 2013 Currie  Cup First Division season, failing to score any points as the Griffons finished in sixth spot. He once again started all their matches in the 2014 Vodacom Cup and made a further five appearances during the 2014 Currie Cup qualification tournament, where the Griffons finished third to qualify for the 2014 Currie Cup First Division. He was a key member of their First Division-winning side. He played in the final and helped the Griffons win the match 23–21 to win their first trophy for six years.