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| name = Buffalo City Stadium | nickname = | logo_image = | logo_caption = | image = | caption = | fullname = Buffalo City Municipality Stadium | former_names = Absa Stadium Basil Kenyon Stadium | location = Arcadia, East London | coordinates = {{Coord|33|0|24|S|27|54|19|E|display=it}} | broke_ground = | built = 1934 | opened = | renovated = 2010 | expanded = | closed = | demolished = | owner = Buffalo City Municipality | operator = | surface = Grass | scoreboard = | estimated_cost = | suites = | architect = | project_manager = | structural engineer = | services engineer = | general_contractor = | main_contractors = | capacity = 16,000 | record_attendance = | executive_suites = | dimensions = | acreage = | tenants = Border Bulldogs (Currie Cup) Blackburn Rovers (NFD) }} Buffalo City Stadium (also known as the BCM Stadium) is a multi-use stadium in East London, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for Rugby Union matches and is the home stadium of Border Bulldogs. The stadium holds 16,000 people. The stadium has undergone three name changes. Originally, it was named Border Rugby Union Grounds, which was changed to the Basil Kenyon Stadium, after the Springbok player who captained the Springboks on a successful 3-month tour of England in 1951. It has also been called ABSA Stadium, for sponsorship reasons.[1][2] On 26 June 2010, The BCM Stadium hosted a Test match between Italy and South Africa. South Africa won 55–11. Notable matchesIn August 1978, 5,500 spectators at the stadium watched the South African Country Districts XV beat the touring American Cougars 44-12.[3][4][5] 1995 Rugby World CupThe stadium was one of the host venues for the 1995 Rugby World Cup. It hosted 3 first round matches in Pool B during the tournament. {{clear}}
References1. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.rugby365.com/schools/craven/2502041.htm | title = Craven Week in History | accessdate = 2011-12-26 | date = 2010-06-25 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100708034336/http://www.rugby365.com/schools/craven/2502041.htm | archivedate = 2010-07-08 | df = }} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.buffalocity.gov.za/news2009/oct/oct13_absastadium.stm|title=Absa Stadium|date=Oct 13, 2009|publisher=BuffaloCity.gov.za|accessdate=8 March 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110110175242/http://www.buffalocity.gov.za/news2009/oct/oct13_absastadium.stm|archivedate=10 January 2011|df=}} 3. ^{{cite news | title = South Africans Down Americans | date = 1978-08-12 | url = https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2506&dat=19780812&id=e4NJAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yQsNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3343,2513731 | work = The News and Courier | agency = Associated Press | accessdate = 2011-12-21}} 4. ^{{cite news | title = Sports Shorts | date = 1978-08-11 | url = https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-ppYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=es4MAAAAIBAJ&dq=errol%20tobias&pg=6071%2C5061615 | work = The Robesonian | agency = Associated Press | accessdate = 2011-12-19}} 5. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.selectbooks.co.za/files/RugbyList26.doc | title = Sports Catalogue May 2010. [Opens .doc file directly.] | accessdate = 2011-12-21 | last = Select Books | year = 2010}} See also
6 : Soccer venues in South Africa|Rugby union stadiums in South Africa|Rugby World Cup stadiums|East London, Eastern Cape|Sports venues in the Eastern Cape|Sports venues completed in 1934 |
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