Chatsworth Stadium

Old Stadiums Before the 2010 FIFA World Cup

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April 5, 2025

Chatsworth Stadium is situated in Durban, South Africa.

From 1985, Chatsworth Stadium was the home of Manning Rangers FC, until 2006 when it declared bankruptcy and was bought by Cape Town based, Ikapa Sporting.

Current Use

The stadium was recently used by Royal AM FC until it was expelled from the PSL and sold to new owners. Refer to the below picture by TimesLive.

The stadium is also being used by community groups and political parties for their rallies.

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