Erica Park

Erica Park, sometimes also referred to as Erica Park Stadium, is a multi-use stadium, situated in the Belhar suburb of Cape Town, at the Western Cape Province in South Africa. Until June 2010, the stadíum was known as the sole home venue of Ikapa Sporting, but since then, the club -for unknown reasons- preferred instead to play their home games in the Wynberg suburb.

Erica Park
LocationErica Drive / Chestnut Way
Belhar, Cape Town,
Western Cape, South Africa
Coordinates33.943716°S 18.624541°E / -33.943716; 18.624541
CapacityN/A (only roofed stands)
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Ikapa Sporting (until June 2010)

Big events

The stadium is well known in South Africa, as the annual host of the Bayhill Premier Cup, also known as the Bayhill Tournament. This football tournament comprises the best 28 South African U19 teams, found after an initial qualification stage; supplemented by 4 International U19 teams, invited to make the tournament even more exciting. The tournament take place each year at the Easter holiday, where matches come thick and fast during the six days, as teams utilise all four fields at Erica Park simultaneously.[1]

Erica Park was initially also selected, to host the final Playoff Stage of the 2010-11 Vodacom League in June 2011. [2]

References
  1. Premiercup-Bayhill.co.za. "Metropolitan Premier Cup - Tournament Information". Archived from the original on 2011-07-03. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
  2. KickOff (7 June 2011). "Venue change for Vodacom Second Division Play-offs".
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