It isn’t the case that Tom Botha wants to go head to head in a pushing and shoving contest with his postman or with the Amazon delivery driver who brings parcels to all and sundry in his street.
But, still, the South African does enjoy a bit of set-piece work.
Last year, his Ospreys team-mate Elvis Taione said of him: “He lives, breathes and tastes scrums. It excites everyone around the group, the way he’s excited about scrummaging. He loves it.”
