The Seisa Ramabodu Stadium is situated in Bloemefontein (Free State Province) and it was named after Seisa Clemence Ramabodu who was a sports administrator in Bloemfontein in the 1970s.
The Seisa Ramabodu Stadium was famous for hosting Qwaqwa Stars’ home matches in the 1990s.
Seisa Ramabodu was renamed Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium in 2015. Dr. Petrus Molemela is a former sports administrator and the former owner of the now defunct Bleomfontein Celtic FC.
In 2015, the Free State Provincial government made upgrades to the Seisa Ramabodu Stadium. It was developed to an 18 000 seater capacity stadium that continues to host soccer matches, netball and other related events and cultural events.
Notable Events That Have Taken Place at the Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium:
Mangaung Youth Games: Annual games, organized by the Mangaung Metro Sports Council in collaboration with the Mangaung Metro Municipality
2023 Sasol League National Championship: Women’s football tournament
African National Congress (ANC)‘s 111th anniversary.
Capacity
18000
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