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“The Enforcer” – The 5 most-feared tacklers of the professional era have been ranked

#3. Bakkies Botha (South Africa)

“The Enforcer,” as he was known on the pitch, was one of the gnarliest players of any era and formed a formidable partnership with Victor Matfield that helped South Africa to the Rugby World Cup in 2007. Although well respected on the field, Botha was capable of losing his temper from time to time. And if he lost his temper, the source of his frustration would not escape his wrath.

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