Academy Facilities at the the High Performance Centre (HPC), University of Pretoria, South Africa
The HPC is South Africa's first elite one-stop sports facility. Launched in 2002, the centre is the training ground for tomorrow's sporting champions and the venue of choice for sports professionals and enthusiasts alike. The centre is situated on the University of Pretoria's sports grounds.
Rugby Fields
Adjacent to the Lockers are six rugby fields. There is also a rugby stadium which seats 3,500.
Sport Science Gym
Combining
state of the art technology with a multi-disciplinary professional
complement, the Sport Science Gym is the first of its kind in South
Africa. The Sport Science Gym offers state of the art equipment
including Olympic Lifting Platform, Hammer Strength machines and
PowerPlate.
Rugby House
Rugby House offers 4-star
hotel accommodation and is situated on the top floor of the hpc. Twin
rooms with ensuite bathrooms. A private lounge is available for guests,
TV access with 10 channels and full sized desks with dedicated internet
access.
Lockers
The lockers offer 3-star
accommodation. The lockers run parallel to the Rugby fields and overlook
the 25 meter heated swimming pool. The rooms offer top-class team
accommodation with rooms configured to accommodate singles, doubles
sharing and, for younger teams, up to four guests per room in bunk
beds. All include ensuite bathroom with showers, desks with telephone
lines and TV with access to 10 channels.
Auditorium
The 81 seater Auditorium provides a high-tech environment focusing on comfort with ergonomically designed chairs.
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