WARRIORS HEAD COACH

03 April 2018
WARRIORS HEAD COACH

Image Left: Rivash Gobind (Warriors Head Coach), Judge Ronnie Pillay (Warriors Chairman), Jon-Jon Smuts (Warriors Captain)

It is with great honor that the Warriors Franchise announces Rivash Gobind as the new head coach.

 

Rivash is a South African former cricketer, who played for KwaZulu-Natal, Dolphins and South Africa U-19s; he captained both KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa U-19, added to this he has his Masters in Business Administration and is a certified level 3 coach. In 2012, Gobind was appointed assistant coach of the Dolphins team under Lance Klusener, and helped the side win the 2013–14 Ram Slam T20 Challenge. He was the head coach of the Dolphins teams for the last six weeks of the 2015–16 Sunfoil Series. In August 2016, Gobind was appointed assistant coach of the Warriors, where he led the Warriors as the interim coach on Malibongwe Maketa’s call up to the Standard Bank Protea side, as the interim coach Rivash’s coaching has seen the Warriors sharing the Momentum One Day Cup trophy and outperform previous years achievements to finish runners up in the Sunfoil Series.

 

The team is now looking forward to a break before they reconvene for the pre-season activity for the 2018/ 2019 season.