Buffalo City Stadium

Buffalo City Stadium is a stadium in South Africa. Its recorded capacity is 16,000.

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Buffalo City Stadium
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Key facts

Buffalo City Stadium is a stadium in South Africa. Its recorded capacity is 16,000. It is owned by Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. It is operated by Border Bulldogs. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Border Bulldogs, 1995 Rugby World Cup, Bush Bucks F.C., Blackburn Rovers FC (South Africa), Chippa United F.C..

Location
South Africa
Type
Stadium
Capacity
16,000
Opened
Not recorded
Status
Active
Current owner
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
1
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Buffalo City Stadium
Buffalo City Stadium

Buffalo City Stadium is at latitude -33.006667, longitude 27.905278, South Africa. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Buffalo City Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude-33.006667
Longitude27.905278
CityNot recorded
RegionNot recorded
CountrySouth Africa
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Buffalo City Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of Buffalo City Stadium

Buffalo City Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. Absa Stadium (no sponsor) ran Present. Basil Kenyon Stadium (no sponsor) ran Present.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of Buffalo City Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Absa StadiumNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
Basil Kenyon StadiumNonePresentNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Buffalo City Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerBuffalo City Metropolitan MunicipalityPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorBorder BulldogsPresentCurrentWikidata statementSource

Tenants

Tenants of Buffalo City Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Border BulldogsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
1995 Rugby World CupNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Bush Bucks F.C.Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Blackburn Rovers FC (South Africa)Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Chippa United F.C.Not mappedPresentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

106 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Buffalo City Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
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Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Buffalo City Stadium (revision 1372070770). Wikidata item: Q2927638.