JP Pietersen
South African rugby player, World Cup winner

Born
July 12th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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A rugby union player played as a wing. Represented South Africa in international competitions, including the Rugby World Cup. Contributed to South Africa's victory in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, securing the championship. Played for teams such as the Sharks in Super Rugby and the Toulon in France. After an international career spanning several years, retired from international rugby.
Won the 2007 Rugby World Cup
Played for the Sharks and Toulon
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