Johannesburg Stadium

Johannesburg Stadium is a stadium in Doornfontein, South Africa that opened in 1992. Its recorded capacity is 37,500.

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Johannesburg Stadium
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Key facts

Johannesburg Stadium is a stadium in Doornfontein, South Africa that opened in 1992. Its recorded capacity is 37,500. No current owner is recorded. It is operated by Ellis Park Stadium Ltd.. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Orlando Pirates and Golden Lions training ground, Orlando Pirates F.C., Jomo Cosmos F.C., athletics at the 1999 All-Africa Games.

Location
Doornfontein, South Africa
Type
Stadium
Capacity
37,500
Opened
1992
Status
Active
Current owner
Not recorded
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Location of Johannesburg Stadium
Johannesburg Stadium

Johannesburg Stadium is at latitude -26.193822, longitude 28.062514, in Doornfontein, 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 Johannesburg Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude-26.193822
Longitude28.062514
CityDoornfontein
RegionDoornfontein
CountrySouth Africa
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Johannesburg Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OperatorEllis Park Stadium Ltd.PresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Johannesburg Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Orlando Pirates and Golden Lions training groundNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Orlando Pirates F.C.Not mapped1992 to presentCurrentSource
Jomo Cosmos F.C.Not mapped1992 to presentCurrentSource
athletics at the 1999 All-Africa GamesNot mapped1992 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Johannesburg Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13722078732026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleJohannesburg_StadiumJohannesburg Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set224772026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set224762026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157662026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157652026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set157642026-09

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: Johannesburg Stadium (revision 1372207873). Wikidata item: Q598736.