Nathan Gogela

Nathan Gogela

Sports Writer

48 Articles

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

Exclusive: Stormers Import Dave Ewers Thriving in the Cape

Rugby

Exclusive: Stormers Import Dave Ewers Thriving in the Cape

Zimbabwean-born rugby player Dave Ewers makes the most of his short-term contract with the Stormers, settling into Cape Town and preparing for a crucial clash with the Sharks. Bonding with teammate Steven Kitshoff, Ewers is determined to help turn the Stormers' season around and make an impact in the URC and Champions Cup campaigns ahead.

Nathan Gogela

2024-11-28

World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit Credits the Springbok Environment for his Success

Rugby

World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit Credits the Springbok Environment for his Success

Springbok's Pieter-Steph du Toit wins World Rugby Men's Player of the Year for the second time, joining legends. He reflects on team culture, honouring teammates, and South African rugby success. Discusses teammate Ox Nche's omission and the ongoing debate about individual awards in rugby.

Nathan Gogela

2024-11-27

Exclusive: "Tricky Ricky" Grateful to be Back in the Blitzboks Squad Again

Rugby

Exclusive: "Tricky Ricky" Grateful to be Back in the Blitzboks Squad Again

Former World Sevens Rookie of the Year Ricardo Duarttee returns to the Blitzboks after a period with a Russian sevens team. Coach Snyman welcomes Duartee back for the Dubai leg of the HSBC 7s circuit. Duartee aims to be the team's top playmaker and contribute to a successful season.

Nathan Gogela

2024-11-27

New Zealand v South Africa - 2nd Test: Day 4

Cricket

Exclusive: Kyle Verreynne Poised for Sri Lanka Test Battle and World Test Championship Push

The Proteas are gearing up for a crucial Test series against Sri Lanka to secure a spot in the ICC World Test Championship final. Verreynne acknowledges the strength of Sri Lanka but is confident in South Africa's abilities.

Nathan Gogela

2024-11-25

Exclusive: Sune Luus Confident Proteas Women Can Produce Results against the Lionesses'

Cricket

Exclusive: Sune Luus Confident Proteas Women Can Produce Results against the Lionesses'

Fresh from ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, South Africa’s Proteas Women prepare for a home series versus England, featuring T20s, ODIs, and a Test match. All-rounder Sune Luus is optimistic after recent World Cup success, aiming to secure automatic qualification for next year’s World Cup. Exciting clashes ahead!

Nathan Gogela

2024-11-22

Exclusive: Bafana Bafana’s Rise under Coach Broos, Sets Sights on World Cup

Football

Exclusive: Bafana Bafana’s Rise under Coach Broos, Sets Sights on World Cup

Bafana Bafana's impressive 3-0 win secures their top spot in AFCON qualifiers. Coach Broos praises team mentality and sets sights on World Cup qualification. Improved fan support and transformed team culture have elevated their performance and ambitions on the global stage.

Nathan Gogela

2024-11-20

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.