Old Peter Mokaba Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
Tenants:Polokwane City FC
Baroka FC
Copperbelt Ladies FC
Opened:1976
Seating Capacity:15,000

Old Peter Mokaba Stadium (previously Pietersburg Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg), South Africa. It was the home stadium of Ria Stars football club before they were disbanded. The stadium can host 15,000 spectators and was built in 1976. The Peter Mokaba Stadium was constructed to the east of this stadium for the 2010 World Cup.[1]

In January 2022, the stadium hosted the 110th anniversary celebration of the African National Congress.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Old Peter Mokaba (Pietersburg Stadium), home to Magesi, Baroka, Black Leopards, Polokwane, Bay United - Football Ground Map . 2022-08-20 . www.footballgroundmap.com.
  2. Web site: 2022-01-08 . Senior leaders arrive at Old Peter Mokaba stadium . 2022-08-20 . SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader. . en-US.