Springboks vs All Blacks: These Joburg roads will be affected this weekend

Roads in and around Emirates Airline Park (Ellis Park Stadium) will both be blocked off this weekend due to the rugby clash between South Africa and New Zealand. 

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While the game only kicks off at 5 pm on Saturday (31 August), several roads will be inaccessible from 10 pm on Friday (30 August) to 10 pm on Saturday.

There will also be significant traffic congestion in the area. 

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and/or make use of alternative routes.

These intersections will be closed:

• Albertina Sisulu Street & Gous Street
• Albertina Sisulu Street & Dawe Street
• Albertina Sisulu Street & Princess Street
• Betrams Street & Voorhout Street
• Betrams Street & Fitzroy Street
• Betrams Street & Erin Street
• Charlton Terrace Street & Van Beek Street
• Sivewright Street & Suzie Street
• Sivewright Street & Curry Street
• Sivewright Street & Beit Street
• Upperail Street & Miller Street
• Siemert Street & Curry Street
• Beit Street & Dora Street
• Beit/Park Street & Erin Street
• Miller Street & 9th Street
• Miller Street & Park Street
• South Park Parkade
• South Park Lane & 5th Street
• Miller Street & South Park Lane /4th Street