UJ Stadium

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UJ Stadium
UJ Stadium
Full nameUniversity of Johannesburg
Coordinates 26°10′42″S27°59′33″E / 26.178382°S 27.992467°E / -26.178382; 27.992467
Owner University of Johannesburg
Capacity 8,000

The UJ Stadium is a multi-sports stadium facility in Westdene, Johannesburg. It is mainly used for rugby games. [1]

The stadium was used as an official training venue during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. [2]

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References

  1. "UJ Stadium and Area Map" (PDF). uj.ac.za.
  2. Kobokwana, Nonhlanhla (9 April 2010). "Varsities open to football fans". joburg.co.za. Retrieved 12 November 2010.