Full name | Xerox Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Sports Stadium |
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Former names | University of Port Elizabeth Stadium Mecer Stadium |
Location | Marine Drive Summerstrand Port Elizabeth South Africa |
Coordinates | 34°00′32″S 25°40′45″E / 34.008936°S 25.679037°ECoordinates: 34°00′32″S 25°40′45″E / 34.008936°S 25.679037°E |
Owner | Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University |
Operator | Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University |
Capacity | 15, 000 |
Surface | Grass and athletics track |
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NMMU Madibaz Soccer NMMU Madibaz Rugby NMMU Madibaz Athletics |
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Sports Stadium currently referred to as Xerox Stadium, due to a naming rights deal, and commonly referred to as NMMU Stadium, is an athletics stadium in Protea Road, on the South Campus of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
The stadium hosts NMMU Madibaz Rugby home matches, including Varsity Cup matches. It also hosts NMMU Madibaz Soccer matches during Varsity Football, and athletics meetings.
The stadium was used as a training facility during the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.