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June 2010 • Issue Issue 51

We wish you a wonderful World Cup!

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Sports Trader wishes you the best of trading and plenty of fun, enjoyment, smiles and making many friends during the next months we’ve been waiting for so long. With the blowing of vuvuzelas and waving of flags we have already embraced this as South Africa’s World Cup – but in the stadiums FIFA will still be calling the shots.

Just a final reminder about the rules if you are one of the ticket holders that ensured that the 64 matches are 97% sold out… and many 100% sold out.

Spectators are not permitted to use or bring their video cameras, cameras (except for private use and then only with one lens and no rechargeable batteries) or other sound or video recording equipment or computers or other devices used for the purposes of transmitting or disseminating sound, pictures, descriptions or results of the events via the internet or other forms of media.

Spectators are also not allowed to bring bottles, cups, jugs or cans of any kind as well as other objects made from plastic, glass or any other fragile, non-shatterproof or especially tough material or Terapak packaging. Spectators are able to bring in such items as plastic baby feeding bottles but only in these specific cases of the very young if they are for a particular medical need. Otherwise these objects will not be allowed.

Standard one metre vuvuzela will be allowed into the stadium. No megaphones, hooters, or gas-powered horns. Kuduzelas and not allowed. The OC would like to urge fans to understand that there are other people in the stadium who would also like to enjoy the game.

Spectators will be expected to leave immediately after the match and the stadium must be cleared within two hours of the final whistle.

Spectators are prohibited from carrying unwieldy objects such as large bags, rucksacks, suitcases and sports bags. “Unwieldy” is given to mean objects which are larger than 25cmx25cmx25cm and which cannot be stowed under the seat in the stadium.

Spectators will not be allowed to bring food into the stadiums.

Food on offer at the stadiums will include hotdogs, boerewors rolls, a variety of sandwiches, pies, halaal catering, crisps, chocolates and sweets.

Spectators are not allowed to bring alcohol in the stadiums, however, there will be alcohol sold at the stadiums.


Here is the full list of prohibited items for the stadiums:
• No weapons.
• No bottles, cups, jugs or cans.
• No recording of sound images or footage other than for private use.
• No alcohol or drugs.
• No racist or xenophobic material eg t-shirts or flags.
• No entering the pitch or area around the pitch.
• No banners or flags larger than 2m x 1.5m.
• No promotional or commercial material.
• No umbrellas.
• No motorcycle helmets.
• No food or drink.
• No gas, spray cans, corrosives or anything that could cause fire.
• No fireworks.
• No standing on seats.
• No excessive noise; megaphone, hooters or gas powered horns. Vuvuzelas are allowed. Kuduzelas are not allowed.
• No selling of goods or tickets.
• No animals.
• No transmitting or broadcasting of sound, pictures, descriptions or results of the events via the Internet or other forms of media.
• No objects which could compromise public safety.
• No big objects which cannot be stowed under the seat.

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