EPRU Stadium (Q3046060)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

EPRU Stadium, also known by its original name of Boet Erasmus Stadium, was a stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The letters "EPRU" in the name represent the Eastern Province Rugby Union, the stadium's historic primary tenants, whose team is now known as the Mighty Elephants. The original name Boet Erasmus Stadium was named after Boet Erasmus, a former mayor of Port Elizabeth. It had a capacity of 33,852 people and served primarily as a venue for rugby union matches but also hosted a number of association football (soccer) fixtures.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Het EPRU Stadium (Eastern Province Rugby Union) was een multifunctioneel stadion in Port Elizabeth, Zuid-Afrika. Het stadion werd vooral gebruikt voor rugbywedstrijden, in dit stadion speelde de rugbyclub Eastern Province Kings zijn thuiswedstrijden. Maar er werden ook voetbalwedstrijden gespeeld. Het stadion bood plek aan ruim 33.000 toeschouwers. In 2010 is het gesloten, er was in Port Elizabeth inmiddels ook een nieuw stadion gebouwd (voor het WK voetbal), het Nelson Mandelabaaistadion.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Die Boet Erasmus-stadion, later bekend as die OPRU-stadion, is 'n vervalle stadion in Somerstrand, Gqeberha, Suid-Afrika. Die stadion het 'n kapasiteit van 33 852 toeskouers gehad. Dit is na Boet Erasmus, 'n voormalige burgemeester van Port Elizabeth, genoem.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Le EPRFU Stadium est un stade d'Afrique du Sud situé à Port Elizabeth dans la province du Cap-Oriental. Le sigle EPRFU signifie Eastern Province Rugby Football Union, organisme responsable du rugby à XV dans la province. Il est parfois connu sous son ancien nom de Boet Erasmus Stadium, ou tout simplement « Boet ».

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Das Eastern Province Rugby Union Stadium, meist kurz als EPRU Stadium bezeichnet, ist ein Stadion in der südafrikanischen Stadt Gqeberha. 33.852 Zuschauer finden auf den Rängen Platz. Ursprünglich war das Stadion nach Boet Erasmus, einem ehemaligen Bürgermeister Port Elizabeths benannt. Im September 1968 wurde das Boet Erasmus Stadium durch eine Flut vollständig zerstört.

Wikidata location: -33.9819, 25.6394 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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sports venue (Q1076486) leisure=sports_centre, sport, sport=multi
rugby union venue (Q15303456) sport=rugby_union, sport=rugby
event venue (Q18674739) amenity=events_venue
destroyed building or structure (Q19860854) demolished, razed, destroyed
sports location (Q23764314) sport, sport=multi
building (Q41176) building, building=yes
stadium (Q483110) leisure=stadium, building=stadium

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Rugby union stadiums in South Africa leisure=stadium, landuse=recreation_ground, sport, amenity=community_centre, leisure=sports_centre
Rugby World Cup stadiums leisure=stadium, landuse=recreation_ground, sport, amenity=community_centre, leisure=sports_centre
Sports venues demolished in 2019 leisure=stadium, landuse=recreation_ground, sport, amenity=community_centre, leisure=sports_centre
Sports venues in the Eastern Cape leisure=stadium, landuse=recreation_ground, sport, amenity=community_centre, leisure=sports_centre