Pietersen Leaves Out Springboks Stars As Sharks Prepare For Sale Sharks
Hollywoodbets Sharks head coach JP Pietersen has opted to leave out several Springbok players ahead of their Investec Champions Cup encounter against Sale Sharks on Saturday.
Pietersen Admits Painful First Defeat
Sharks coach JP Pietersen admits that despite spending many years in rugby and winning the Rugby World Cup as a player, losing his first senior match as a head coach was particularly painful.
Pietersen Looking To Make Three Wins In A Row For Sharks
Durban-based side the Sharks will be aiming to secure a third consecutive victory under coach JP Pietersen when they face the Lions on Saturday afternoon, as the Vodacom United Rugby Championship resumes following the brief Christmas break.
Pietersen Admits Sharks Will Miss Etzebeth Due To A Ban
Sharks coach JP Pietersen says the experience of two-time Rugby World Cup winner Eben Etzebeth will be sorely missed as the lock serves a suspension that will keep him sidelined until March next year.
Pietersen Praises Young Sharks Front Row After Gritty Win Over Bulls
Hollywoodbets Sharks interim coach JP Pietersen admitted he expected his side to be under pressure at scrum time against the Vodacom Blue Bulls, but praised his young front row for standing up to the challenge.
Pietersen Reflects On Testing Start At The Sharks
Hollywoodbets Sharks interim head coach JP Pietersen has admitted that his first week in charge was a stern test, following his appointment to lead the Durban-based side after the departure of John Plumtree.
Emotional Pietersen Pledges To Restore Pride To Sharks Jersey Ahead Of Saracens Clash
With tears in his eyes, an emotional JP Pietersen echoed the words “I am probably going to cry” as he spoke about wanting to restore pride to the Sharks jersey, not through words, but through action. “The one thing I want to bring back is the fight and the pride for the jersey, but not […]
Pietersen To Take Over At Sharks As Plum Depart
The Sharks can confirm that head coach John Plumtree has communicated to The Sharks’ ownership his intention to step away from his role following the conclusion of our upcoming fixture against Toulouse in France.
Sharks Invest In KZN Youth With New High-Performance Centre
Durban-based rugby team, the Sharks, have demonstrated their commitment to providing opportunities for individuals from all walks of life in KwaZulu-Natal with the opening of their High-Performance Centre for junior teams.