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A senior security officer on duty at Ellis Park Stadium on April 11 saw private security guards throw teargas into the crowd, allegedly sparking the stampede that claimed 43 lives. Orlando Pirates ...
The incident during RCB's IPL victory celebrations isn't the first time that sports fanaticism and administrative lapses have ...
Johannesburg - The youngest victim from the stampede at Ellis Park two weeks ago, 11-year-old Rosswin Nation, was buried alongside his uncle Calvin Arnolds at the Hilltonia cemetery outside Ennerdale, ...
Today marks exactly 21 years since a stampede claimed 43 lives during a league match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg. The disaster at the Doornfontein ...
Ellis Park, which experienced flooding and wind damage following heavy rains earlier this month, will delay the pre-meet opening of its backstretch for training, according to Gary Palmisano Jr ...
11 April 2001 , Kaizer Chiefs v Orlando Pirates – Fans die in stampede at Ellis Park. Kaizer Chiefs PRO Putco Mafani asks the crowd for calmness, as Minister of Sport Nconde Balfour, Orlando ...
Following a spring meet at Churchill Downs with record wagering, racing shifts in Kentucky to Ellis Park in Henderson beginning July 4. The historic, fair-like track, located in Western Kentucky ...
The date 11 April is eternally etched in the annals of Kaizer Chiefs history for it was on this day in 2001 that a catastrophe occurred at Ellis Park in ... lives in a crowd stampede.
Live thoroughbred racing returns Thursday at Ellis Park Racing & Gaming, and the 25-day meet is going to be a little different this summer. The opening weekend of live racing will begin on ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Yellow Affair has boarded world sales (excluding Australia) on Justin Kurzel’s documentary Ellis Park, his upcoming film about musician Warren Ellis. A key member of iconic bands ...