JP PIETERSEN

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JP Pietersen admits Sharks must 'figure it out' after URC defeat to Bulls

Sharks head coach JP Pietersen didn't mince words following his side's 41-12 defeat to the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, admitting the team faces a steep learning curve.

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Springbok fullback Fassi sidelined again as Sharks turn to Junior Bok star

Springbok and Sharks fullback Aphelele Fassi is set for another spell on the sidelines with a shoulder injury, and is waiting to hear if he will need surgery.

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JP Pietersen blames inconsistency for Sharks shock defeat to the Lions

Sharks head coach JP Pietersen admitted his side made far to many errors as they were beaten 34-22 by the Lions at Ellis Park in the URC on Saturday.

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New era confirmed as Sharks appoint JP Pietersen as permanent head coach

Following a successful spell in an interim capacity, JP Pietersen has been appointed permanent head coach of the Sharks with immediate effect.

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Sharks leaders praise charges after doing the double on once indomitable Stormers

Sharks coach JP Pietersen and captain Andre Esterhuizen were full of praise for their teammates after they handed the Stormers a second consecutive loss on Saturday.

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Resurgent Sharks look for creative solutions to loose forward injury crisis

Sharks interim coach JP Pietersen will have to dig deep into his loose forward stocks or be innovative after several key players were injured on Saturday.

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