Joe Pietersen
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Joe Pietersen is a South African rugby union
footballer who currently plays as fullback or on the wing for Western Province.
He started his career at , playing for them in the domestic Currie Cup
and Vodacom Cup
competitions, as well as representing the in Super Rugby. In 2010, he joined Bayonne
in France, but on 4 Nov 2011, he rejoined on a 2-year deal.
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
footballer who currently plays as fullback or on the wing for Western Province.
He started his career at , playing for them in the domestic Currie Cup
Currie Cup
The Currie Cup tournament is South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition, played each winter and spring , featuring teams representing either entire provinces or substantial regions within provinces...
and Vodacom Cup
Vodacom Cup
The Vodacom Cup is an annual rugby union competition in South Africa which is contested between February and May. The cup is the third most prestigious competition in rugby union in South Africa, behind Super Rugby and the Currie Cup. It runs at roughly the same time as Super Rugby and serves as an...
competitions, as well as representing the in Super Rugby. In 2010, he joined Bayonne
Aviron Bayonnais
Aviron Bayonnais is a French rugby union club from Bayonne in Pyrénées-Atlantiques that currently competes in the top level of the French league system, in the Top 14 competition...
in France, but on 4 Nov 2011, he rejoined on a 2-year deal.