Resilient Sharks show new steel as JP Pietersen praises growth after Cardiff win

Resilient Sharks show new steel as JP Pietersen praises growth after Cardiff win

JP’s Sharks mirror his mindset

JP Pietersen’s growing impact as head coach is driving the Sharks’ resurgence, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane says the Sharks are showing the same physicality, rugby intelligence and mental resolve that defined Pietersen’s playing career. He recalls how Eddie Jones once described Pietersen as a player with both “functional and emotional rugby intelligence”, adding: “He gets to places, especially on defence, where it c…

place to for Cardiff

Cardiff ............................. 15pts Try: Grady 17, 28 Conversion: Sheedy 18 Penalty: Lloyd 73 All-action: Jordan Hendrikse on the attack for Sharks PICTURE: Getty Images ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login The post place to for Cardiff appeared first on The Rugby Paper.