Pietersen's miss is not the issue: Sharks coach

20 March 2016 - 02:00
By CHUMANI BAMBANI

A week ago Joe Pietersen was a hero when he scored the try that sunk the Stormers at Newlands, but on Friday night he was the villain as he failed to secure victory for the Sharks against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld.The game ended 16-all.Despite missing a sitter of a penalty in the dying seconds of the Super Rugby clash, the flyhalf has received the backing of coach Gary Gold, who was more dissatisfied with his team's overall performance.

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