6 June 2009 (first event) 16 June 2009 (first match) 28 February 2010 (official opening)
Expanded
2009
Construction cost
Rand 2.05 billion (USD $ 270 million)
Architect
Architectural Design Associates(Pty)Ltd & Dominic Bonnesse Architects cc
Builder
Grinaker-LTA, Interbeton & Ibhayi JV
Tenants
Chippa United (PSL) (2014–) Eastern Province Elephants (Currie Cup) (2010–) Southern Kings (Pro14) (2013–2020) South Africa Sevens (2011–2014)
The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is a soccer and rugby union stadium in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It hosted 2010 FIFA World Cup matches, including the third-place play off. It is the home of Chippa United Football Club and formerly of rugby union team Southern Kings.
The five-tier, R2 billion (approximately $159 million) Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium was built overlooking the North End Lake, at the heart of the city, one of three coastal stadiums built to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup. It regularly hosts large-scale rugby union and soccer matches. The stadium has also been used as a concert venue.
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