Olympia Park

Olympia Park Stadium

Location	Rustenburg, South Africa
Coordinates	25°39′45″S27°13′19″E / 25.66250°S 27.22194°E / -25.66250; 27.22194
Owner	City of Rustenburg
Capacity	32,000
Opened	1989
Tenants
Orbit College [1]

Olympia Park Stadion 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 soccer 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. ^[2]

The ground is the home stadium of Orbit College. Upon their promotion to the 2025–26 South African Premiership, Orbit College had to utilise another stadium at the start of the season due to the floodlights not being up to Premiership standard. ^[3]

Notable matches

1995 Rugby World Cup

During the 1995 Rugby World Cup, the stadium hosted three group-stage matches. ^[4]

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

2005 ABSA Cup final

The stadium hosted the 2005 ABSA Cup final, with Supersport United defeating Wits University 1–0. ^{[5] [6]}

Cricket

Cricket ground

Olympia Park

Ground information
International information
Only WODI	26 March 2005:   Australia v   West Indies
As of 7 September 2020 Source: CricketArchive

In 2005, the stadium hosted a women's one-day international. ^[7]

References

1. "ORBIT COLLEGE - The NFD". www.thenfd.co.za. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
2. "World Cup Bits and Pieces | South Africa 2010 Fifa World Cup". Archived from the original on 4 February 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
3. Munyai, Ofhani (9 August 2025). "Orbit College forced to relocate home matches outside of North West". FARPost. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
4. "2010 World Cup South Africa - Rustenburg City Profile". Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
5. 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.
6. "Absa Cup final to be staged in North West". IOL. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
7. "The Home of CricketArchive". cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 11 August 2025.

See also

• List of stadiums in South Africa
• List of African stadiums by capacity