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{{Short description|Sports venue in Johannesburg, South Africa}}
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|location = Yale Road<br> [[Braampark, Gauteng|Braampark]], [[Johannesburg]],<br> [[Gauteng]], [[South Africa]]
|location = Yale Road<br /> [[Braampark, Gauteng|Braampark]], [[Johannesburg]],<br /> [[Gauteng]], [[South Africa]]
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|former_names = Milpark Stadium
|former_names = Milpark Stadium
|seating_capacity = 5,000
|seating_capacity = 5,000
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|dimensions =105 m × 68 m (115 yd × 74 yd)
|tenants = [[Bidvest Wits]]
|tenants = [[Bidvest Wits F.C.|Bidvest Wits]]
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'''Bidvest Stadium''', is a multi-use [[stadium]] in the [[Braampark, Gauteng|Braampark]] suburb of [[Johannesburg]], at the [[Gauteng|Gauteng Province]] in [[South Africa]]. The stadium has a dedicated field to host [[football (soccer)|football]] matches with a capacity of 5,000 seats, and other fields to host other sports disciplins. The exact location of the stadium, is at the
'''Bidvest Stadium''', is a multipurpose [[sports stadium]] in the [[Braampark, Gauteng|Braampark]], suburb of [[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]].
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[[University of the Witwatersrand|Wits University]] campus, and it is currently used as the prefered home ground of [[Wits University F.C.|Bidvest Wits]] in the top level [[Premier Soccer League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bidvestwits.co.za/bidvest_stadium.asp|title=Bidvest Wits FC - Bidvest Stadium|publisher=Bidvest Wits|accessdate=3 June 2011}}</ref>


The stadium has a dedicated field to host [[football (soccer)|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
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During the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]], it was also used as a training venue by the [[Dutch national football team]].
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[[University of the Witwatersrand|Wits University]] campus, and it was used as a home ground of [[Bidvest Wits F.C.|Bidvest Wits]] in the [[Premier Soccer League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bidvestwits.co.za/bidvest_stadium.asp |title=Bidvest Wits FC - Bidvest Stadium |publisher=[[Bidvest Wits F.C.|Bidvest Wits]] |access-date=3 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101211073942/http://www.bidvestwits.co.za/bidvest_stadium.asp |archive-date=11 December 2010 }}</ref>

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During the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]], it was also used as a training venue by the [[Netherlands national football team]].


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
{{Premier Soccer League venues}}
*[http://stadiumdb.com/stadiums/rsa/bidvest_stadium Stadium images] at StadiumDB.com


{{University of the Witwatersrand}}
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[[Category:Association football venues in South Africa]]
{{Greater Johannesburg|sports}}
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[[Category:Soccer venues in South Africa]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Johannesburg]]
[[Category:University of the Witwatersrand]]
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[[Category:Bidvest companies]]


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Latest revision as of 17:24, 24 January 2024

Bidvest Stadium
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Former namesMilpark Stadium
LocationYale Road
Braampark, Johannesburg,
Gauteng, South Africa
Coordinates26°11′16″S 28°1′42″E / 26.18778°S 28.02833°E / -26.18778; 28.02833
OwnerWits University
Capacity5,000
Field size105 m × 68 m (115 yd × 74 yd)
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Bidvest Wits

Bidvest Stadium, is a multipurpose sports stadium in the Braampark, suburb of Johannesburg, 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 was used as a home ground of Bidvest Wits in the Premier Soccer League.[1]

During the 2010 FIFA World Cup, it was also used as a training venue by the Netherlands national football team.

References

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  1. ^ "Bidvest Wits FC - Bidvest Stadium". Bidvest Wits. Archived from the original on 11 December 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
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