Emirates Airline Park

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Emirates Airline Park is a major rugby and soccer stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, best known for hosting the 1995 Rugby World Cup final.

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Emirates Airline Park canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rugby union stadium
stadium
associatedWith South African rugby history
Springboks
bestKnownFor hosting the 1995 Rugby World Cup final
capacity approximately 60000
over 60000 for rugby
city Johannesburg
continent Africa
country South Africa
countrySubdivision Province of Gauteng
linked to: Gauteng
formerName Ellis Park Stadium
governingSportBody South African Rugby Union
hasFeature all-seater stands
corporate hospitality suites
floodlights
hasSurface grass
hasType multi-purpose stadium
homeVenueOf Golden Lions (Currie Cup)
Lions (United Rugby Championship)
linked to: Lions (Super Rugby)
locatedIn Ellis Park precinct
Gauteng
Johannesburg CBD area
linked to: Johannesburg CBD
namedAfter Emirates (airline)
linked to: Emirates
notableEvent 1995 Rugby World Cup Final
1995 Rugby World Cup matches
international rugby union tests
major soccer matches
region Southern Africa
significance iconic rugby venue in South Africa
symbolic site of post-apartheid sporting unity
sponsor Emirates
sport association football
rugby union
tenant Golden Lions
Lions (rugby union)
linked to: Lions (Super Rugby)

South Africa national rugby union team
use concerts
other sporting events
rugby union matches
soccer matches

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Ellis Park Stadium alsoKnownAs Emirates Airline Park
Golden Lions homeGroundAlsoKnownAs Emirates Airline Park
Golden Lions homeStadiumAlsoKnownAs Emirates Airline Park
subject linked to: Golden Lions rugby union team
Lions homeStadiumCurrentSponsorshipName Emirates Airline Park