[2] It is mainly used for rugby union matches and it is the home stadium of provincial Currie Cup side Griquas.

The Cheetahs Super Rugby side also played some matches at this ground.

It was named after Chas Hoffe, the head manager of Spoornet who owned the ground.

Despite initially having only two stands, much ground development was done during the mid-1990s under the leadership of then-president Andre Markgraaff, increasing the stadium's capacity to 11,000, as well as adding several suites.

[4] When the sponsorship deal with GWK expired, the stadium became known as Griqua Park.