James O'Connor comes up with Blooper of the Season as he gifts the Sharks a try

Poor James O'Connor.

Things just didn't go well for him against the Sharks on Friday night, including a bit of a halftime spat with a team mate, then late in the game with this absolute howler of a kick that landed square in the bread basket of Stefan Ungerer.


The first half was frustrating for O'Connor and the Reds, who went 10-0 down within 15 minutes following a try from Sharks number nine, Ungerer.


By halftime it was 16-7 and on the hooter O'Connor, Adam Thomson and Will Genia failed to take advantage of a bit of space down the blindside.

O'Connor was visibly frustrated, and th…