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Olympia Park

Coordinates: 25°39′45″S 27°13′19″E / 25.66250°S 27.22194°E / -25.66250; 27.22194
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Olympia Park Stadium
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LocationRustenburg, South Africa
Coordinates25°39′45″S 27°13′19″E / 25.66250°S 27.22194°E / -25.66250; 27.22194
OwnerCity of Rustenburg
Capacity32,000
Opened1989

Olympia Park is a multi-purpose stadium located in 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.[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
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

The stadium irregularly hosts ABSA Premiership games.

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-03-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-29. Retrieved 2010-03-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

See also