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Bidvest Stadium Former names Milpark Stadium Location Yale Road
Braampark, Johannesburg,
Gauteng, South AfricaCoordinates 26°11′16″S 28°1′42″E / 26.18778°S 28.02833°E Surface Grass Capacity 5,000 Tenants Bidvest Wits Bidvest Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in the Braampark suburb of Johannesburg, at the Gauteng Province in South Africa. The stadium has a dedicated field to host football matches with a capacity of 5,000 seats, and other fields to host other sports disciplines. The exact location of the stadium, is at the Wits University campus, and it is currently used as the preferred home ground of Bidvest Wits in the top level Premier Soccer League.[1]
During the 2010 FIFA World Cup, it was also used as a training venue by the Dutch national football team.
References
- ^ "Bidvest Wits FC - Bidvest Stadium". Bidvest Wits. http://www.bidvestwits.co.za/bidvest_stadium.asp. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
Premier Soccer League home venues in 2010–11 Ajax Cape Town AmaZulu Moses Mabhida Stadium (6) • Princess Magogo Stadium (3) • Ulundi Stadium (3) • King Zwelithini Stadium (2) • Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium (1)Bidvest Wits Bloemfontein Celtic Free State Stars Golden Arrows Kaizer Chiefs FNB Stadium -Soccer City (6) • Rand Stadium (4) • Peter Mokaba Stadium (4) • Loftus Versfeld Stadium (1)Mamelodi Sundowns Maritzburg United Harry Gwala Stadium (15)Moroka Swallows Mpumalanga Black Aces Orlando Pirates Platinum Stars Santos Athlone Stadium (15)SuperSport United Vasco da Gama The parenthesis after each stadium, show how often it was picked as the teams home venue, according to the PSL website.Categories:- Association football venues in South Africa
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