Olympia Park
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Location | City of Rustenburg |
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Capacity | 32,000 |
Opened | 1989 |
Olympia Park Stadion is a
Rustenburg, South Africa. Not to be confused with the Royal Bafokeng Stadium, where the 2010 FIFA World Cup games were played, it is currently used mostly for football and rugby matches; it was utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup after being upgraded to meet FIFA specifications.[1]
Notable matches
1995 Rugby World Cup
During the 1995 Rugby World Cup, the stadium hosted three group-stage matches.[2]
Date | Team #1 | Res. | Team #2 | Round | Attendance |
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1995-05-26 | Ivory Coast | 0–89 | Scotland | Group D | 20,000 |
1995-05-31 | France | 54–18 | Ivory Coast | Group D | 17,000 |
1995-06-04 | Ivory Coast | 11–29 | Tonga | Group D | 16,000 |
2005 ABSA Cup final
The stadium hosted the
Cricket
Cricket ground
Ground information | |
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International information | |
Only WODI | 26 March 2005: Australia v West Indies |
As of 7 September 2020 Source: CricketArchive |
References
- ^ "World Cup Bits and Pieces | South Africa 2010 Fifa World Cup". Archived from the original on 4 February 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ^ "2010 World Cup South Africa - Rustenburg City Profile". Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ^ Mailwane, Tshepang (13 November 2013). "Roger de Sa's Cup Final Misery". Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024 – via PressReader.
- ^ "Absa Cup final to be staged in North West". IOL. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
See also