Chrysander Botha

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Chrysander Botha
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Full name Chrysander Antonio Botha
Date of birth (1988-07-13) 13 July 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Walvis Bay, South Africa
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb; 12 st 4 lb)
School Walvis Bay High
University Boland College
University of Johannesburg
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Fullback
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2014– Exeter Chiefs 0 (0)
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010–11
2010
2013–14
Welwitschias
Falcons
Golden Lions
15
11
15
(136)
(24)
(37)
correct as of 31 July 2014.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2013–14 Lions 11 (0)
correct as of 6 June 2014.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2008– Namibia 38 (155)
correct as of 11 October 2015.

Chrysander Antonio Botha (born 13 July 1988) is an international rugby player for the Namibian rugby team. He plays full-back and currently plays for Exeter Chiefs in the English Premiership.

He previously played for the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions and for the Lions in Super Rugby.

He made his test debut against Zimbabwe in 2008 and also played against Fiji in the 2011 Rugby World Cup, scoring a try.

He played in both legs of the Lions' promotion/relegation matches after the 2013 Super Rugby season,[1][2] which saw the Lions regain their spot in Super Rugby.

He was then included in the Lions squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season[3] and made his Super Rugby debut in a 21–20 victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.[4][5]

It was announced on 31 July 2014 the Botha had signed for Aviva Premiership side Exeter Chiefs.[6]

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