Keo & Zels: All glory to rampant Bulls, super Sharks
The boys rave about coaches Johan Ackermann and JP Pietersen in a weekend when the Bulls and Sharks made an on-field statement that is great for South African rugby.
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The boys rave about coaches Johan Ackermann and JP Pietersen in a weekend when the Bulls and Sharks made an on-field statement that is great for South African rugby.
The Sharks have opened up a commanding lead in the race for the Vodacom URC SA Shield.
The Sharks and Bulls gained significant ground in the Vodacom URC with impressive derby wins.
Andre Esterhuizen says the Sharks’ hard-fought 36-24 Vodacom URC derby victory over the Stormers felt “like Test rugby”.
JP Pietersen is expected to be appointed Sharks head coach on a permanent basis, while John Plumtree could play a consulting role.
After eight seasons in the Lions jersey, one of Ellis Park’s most loyal servants has reportedly decided it’s time for a fresh start.
Sharks coach JP Pietersen was pleased with his side’s conversion rate inside the Stormers’ 22 at Kings Park on Saturday.
Was this a try for Sharks wing Jaco Williams or had Stormers fullback Warrick Gelant dotted the ball down?
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Sharks coach JP Pietersen believes the set-piece battle could prove decisive in Saturday’s Vodacom URC derby against the Stormers.