Werner Kok scored a hat-trick in his 50th game for the Sharks (Seb Daly/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
In a battle of the Plumtree’s, it was John’s Sharks that came out winners of his son Taine’s Scarlets as the Durban-based franchise ran out 32-27 winners in a tight United Rugby Championship (URC) clash in Wales on Friday night as winger Werner Kok scored a hat-trick.
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Of course, Plumtree senior had to watch from the stand as his son gave a good account of himself against his father’s Springbok-laden side.
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