BJ Botha signs with Lyon as a medical joker

South African prop BJ Botha has signed for Top14 side Lyon to replace injured Zaza Navrozashvili, the French side confirms.

Botha had been playing in Ireland since 2008 first for Ulster (2008-2011) and then for Munster from 2011-2016.

He was capped 25 times for South Africa and scored one try during his international career (2006-2010).