CEO Rian Oberholzer says SA Rugby has hit its crowd target for Saturday’s match between the Springboks and Wallabies at Ellis Park, despite tickets still being available.

Ellis Park Stadium, located in the heart of Johannesburg, is the iconic home of the Lions (Vodacom United Rugby Championship) and the Fidelity ADT Lions (Carlin

PRASA will run a dedicated train shuttle service between Johannesburg Park Station and Ellis Park Station, making it easier for spectators connecting from the Gautrain or other transport modes.

Wallabies loosehead James Slipper has hailed his side’s stunning comeback against the Springboks at Ellis Park as one of

Road closures and detours near Ellis Park and Orlando Stadium will begin from Friday night, spanning various key roads until late Saturday. Alternative routes, park-and-ride options and public transport are recommended to ease congestion. This weekend, Johannesburg is set to be a hive of activity as two major sporting events light up the city.

Manie Libbok has been named at flyhalf and captain Siya Kolisi at number eight for the first time as South Africa selected a side that is likely to play with ball in hand for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday.