Jacob Botica is an English-born New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for SAXV Charente. Previously, he played for RGC 1404 in the Welsh Premiership and the Dragons in the Pro14[1] and also made an appearance for the Scarlets in the Anglo-Welsh Cup.

Jacob Botica
Birth nameJacob Botica
Date of birth (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birthWigan, Greater Manchester, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Current team SAXV Charente
Correct as of 12:16, 5 March 2020 (UTC)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2018
2018
2018–2020
RGC 1404
Scarlets
Dragons
0
1
9
(0)
(0)
(0)

He is the son of former dual-code rugby international Frano Botica[2] and younger brother of rugby union player Ben Botica.

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  1. ^ "Dragons:RGC 1404 duo Tiaan Loots & Jacob Botica sign". BBC. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. ^ "How the son of an All Black great is tearing up Wales top league and leading the North Wales rugby revolution". Wales Online. 10 January 2017.

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