We welcome
Ryan van Niekerk
as the Coaching Director in Cape Town.
Qualification: CSA Level 2 and Coaching Science Diploma
Coaching Since: 2007
Coaching Experience:7 years with The Cricket Academy(TCA), Business Manager for 2 years at TCA, Development Coach for eta Cape Town cricket program, Currently coaching Director GKCA
Playing Experience: Eastern Province u/13, u/15, u/17 and u/19 Coca Cola Week, Western Province Academy 2009/2010, Western Province Cricket Club Captain 2011-present
Favourite players: AB de Villiers – good to watch, hard working, never say die attitude. Dale Steyn – Consistent, humble and someone who never gives an inch.
Outstanding players that you have played with?: Wayne Parnell, Jon-jon Smuts, Richard Levi, S.A Engelbrecht, Ryan ten Doeschate, Chris Nash, Derrin Bassage, Aubrey Martin.
Coaching Tip: “You never stop learning”