Joe Pietersen | |
Fullname: | Johan Christiaan Pietersen |
Birth Date: | 18 May 1984 |
Birth Place: | Vryheid, South Africa |
Weight: | 810NaN0 |
School: | Grey College, Bloemfontein |
University: | Stellenbosch University |
Position: | Fullback / Wing / Flyhalf |
Currentclub: | Retired |
Youthyears1: | 2003–2004 |
Years1: | 2004–2010 |
Apps1: | 57 |
Points1: | 360 |
Years2: | 2006–2010 |
Apps2: | 21 |
Points2: | 106 |
Years3: | 2010–2011 |
Clubs3: | Bayonne |
Apps3: | 29 |
Points3: | 45 |
Years4: | 2012–2013 |
Apps4: | 8 |
Points4: | 37 |
Years5: | 2012–2013 |
Apps5: | 29 |
Points5: | 267 |
Years6: | 2013–2014 |
Apps6: | 17 |
Points6: | 40 |
Years7: | 2015 |
Apps7: | 11 |
Points7: | 92 |
Years8: | 2015 |
Apps8: | 10 |
Points8: | 126 |
Years9: | 2016 |
Apps9: | 9 |
Points9: | 72 |
Years10: | 2016–2018 |
Clubs10: | Kamaishi Seawaves |
Apps10: | 15 |
Points10: | 132 |
Years11: | 2018–2022 |
Clubs11: | San Diego Legion |
Apps11: | 26 |
Points11: | 254 |
Repyears1: | 2004 |
Repteam1: | Blitzbokke |
Repcaps1: | 2 |
Clubupdate: | 8 June 2021 |
Repupdate: | 8 June 2021 |
Johan Christiaan Pietersen (born 18 May 1984) is a former South African rugby union player who also played as the fly-half for the San Diego Legion in Major League Rugby (MLR).
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.[1]
After a second spell in France with Biarritz, he returned to South Africa to join Bloemfontein-based side the in 2014.[2] After just six months, he moved to Durban to join the .[3]
He joined Japanese side Kamaishi Seawaves prior to the 2016–2017 Top East League season.[4]