Leinster edge to victory over Sharks in Durban
- Leinster won against the Sharks 10-7 in Durban, despite being composed mainly of academy players.
- Sharks Captain Siya Kolisi chose to kick to the corner instead of taking a penalty, a decision criticized by Coach John Plumtree.
- Coach John Plumtree noted that poor execution and decision-making affected the Sharks in their defeat.
- Leinster's Coach Leo Cullen praised the team's strong defensive effort throughout the match.
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Siya Kolisi blamed for Sharks' agonising defeat
John Plumtree believes Siya Kolisi and his Sharks teammates were left to count the cost of poor execution and decision-making in their heartbreaking defeat to Leinster on Saturday. For the latest rugby news, bookmark The South African website’s dedicated section for free-to-read content The Springbok-laden Sharks crashed to a humbling 10-7 defeat against a depleted Leinster side filled with academy players instead of their international Test sta…
News24 | 'It was Siya's decision': Plumtree backs Sharks captain's call in narrow Leinster loss
Sharks coach John Plumtree said there was nothing wrong with Siya Kolisi's decision to go for the corner in Saturday's loss to Leinster, even though he would have made a different decision.
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