Favourite Rugby Team
Stormers
Favourite Cricket Ground
Newlands, South Africa
Favourite Rugby Team
South Africa or Springboks
Favourite Sporting Memory
South Africa winning the Rugby World Cup in France
Favourite Cricket Player
Jacques Kallis
Favourite Sports Movie
Any Given Sunday
Nathan has over a decade of knowledge and experience, both as a former professional sportsperson and journalist. Nathan, a former radio sports presenter and producer is an award-winning community radio sports producer/presenter.
Latest Articles by Nathan Gogela
Cricket
Exclusive: Batting Brilliance and Community Engagement Define Hashim Amla’s Coaching Journey
Former Proteas legend Hashim Amla, now a coach, praises SA20's cricketing standard and previews MI Cape Town's clash against Joburg Super Kings. He discusses strategic adjustments, player roles, squad rotation, and community engagement through a Beach Cricket Carnival.
Nathan Gogela
2025-01-18
Cricket
Exclusive: ‘Baby AB’ Dewald Brevis Eyes Multi-Format Success Amid IPL Snub
Young South African talent Dewald Brevis, nicknamed "Baby AB," remains positive despite recent setbacks. Not picked for national team or IPL auction, he embraces challenges with maturity and humor. Ambitious to succeed in all formats, he aims to return strong this season with MI Cape Town and make it back to the Proteas. Excited for the upcoming clash against Joburg Super Kings.
Nathan Gogela
2025-01-16
Rugby
Exclusive: Bob Skinstad Weighs in on Champions Cup Woes for South African Clubs
South African Champions Cup teams face challenges in balancing schedules and adapting to European rugby. Stormers secure a win while Sharks and Bulls struggle, with concerns over team rotation, lack of playoff hosting, scheduling difficulties, and referee treatment. SA Rugby CEO urges teams to stop complaining and focus on the competition.
Nathan Gogela
2025-01-14
Cricket
Exclusive: Joe Root Ready to Put T20 Cricket at the Forefront with Paarl Royals
Joe Root, England's cricketing star, has joined South Africa's Paarl Royals for his first SA20 season, citing a desire to focus on T20 cricket. Root looks forward to playing alongside David Miller, aiming to make a significant impact with his skills and experience in the shortest format.
Nathan Gogela
2025-01-14
Cricket
South Africa Names Strong Squad for Champions Cup: ‘We Know the Title Is Close’ – Rob Walter
South Africa's Proteas squad, led by Temba Bavuma, aims to end their ICC trophy drought at the Champions Cup in Pakistan. Despite recent struggles, Coach Rob Walter believes in the team's potential and strategy. The lineup includes experienced players from the 2023 World Cup.
Nathan Gogela
2025-01-13
Cricket
Exclusive: Teenager Kwena Maphaka Ready to Blitz with Paarl Royals
At 18, Kwena Maphaka is a rising star in South African cricket, making waves with his international and IPL experience. As the youngest Test player, he is mentored by Kagiso Rabada and supported by coaches, handling criticism with maturity. Maphaka's breakthrough season showcases his talent and ambition.
Nathan Gogela
2025-01-12
Nathan Gogela
He has worked as a freelancer with Madibaz Radio, Pitchvision in conjunction with Supersport as a rugby and cricket commentator in schools and professional formats. He has covered Super Rugby, United Rugby Championship, European professional Club Rugby competitions, Premier Soccer League, SA 20, Currie Cup, South African Schoolboy Rugby, Currie Cup, Rugby World Cup and many other major competitions in rugby and cricket.
Nathan, holds qualifications in Law, Business – Specialising in Finance and Human Movement Sciences degree – Specialising in Sports Management, Recreation and Coaching.
As a sports fan, Nathan likes to listen to press conferences of relevant sports stories across the globe. Through the love of sports, he has managed to attain valuable attributes to enhance his craft in the industry such as video editing, sports marketing, sports content creating and many others.
Nathan continues to provide factual and relevant information to the sports public.