Raith Rovers F.C.
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Raith Rovers F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, known for its long history in the Scottish leagues and strong local rivalries in Fife.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raith Rovers F.C. canonical | 18 |
| Raith Rovers | 2 |
| Raith Rovers F.C. as a club | 1 |
| Raith Rovers F.C. first team | 1 |
| Raith Rovers Football Club | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T137725 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raith Rovers F.C. Context triple: [Dunfermline Athletic F.C., hasRivalry, Raith Rovers F.C.]
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Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
Dunfermline Athletic F.C. is a professional Scottish football club known for its black-and-white striped kit and history in the Scottish leagues and cups.
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B.
Glasgow City
Glasgow City is Scotland’s largest urban area and a major cultural, economic, and educational hub centered on the River Clyde in the country’s west.
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C.
Glentoran FC
Glentoran FC is a historic Northern Irish football club based in East Belfast, known as one of the country’s most successful and storied teams.
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D.
Linfield FC
Linfield FC is a Northern Irish professional football club based in Belfast and one of the most successful and historically significant teams in Irish League football.
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E.
Leeds United F.C.
Leeds United F.C. is a historic English football club from West Yorkshire known for its passionate fanbase, intense rivalries, and periods of major domestic and European success.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raith Rovers F.C. Target entity description: Raith Rovers F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, known for its long history in the Scottish leagues and strong local rivalries in Fife.
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A.
Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
Dunfermline Athletic F.C. is a professional Scottish football club known for its black-and-white striped kit and history in the Scottish leagues and cups.
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B.
Glasgow City
Glasgow City is Scotland’s largest urban area and a major cultural, economic, and educational hub centered on the River Clyde in the country’s west.
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C.
Glentoran FC
Glentoran FC is a historic Northern Irish football club based in East Belfast, known as one of the country’s most successful and storied teams.
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D.
Linfield FC
Linfield FC is a Northern Irish professional football club based in Belfast and one of the most successful and historically significant teams in Irish League football.
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E.
Leeds United F.C.
Leeds United F.C. is a historic English football club from West Yorkshire known for its passionate fanbase, intense rivalries, and periods of major domestic and European success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish football club
ⓘ
association football club ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Kirkcaldy
ⓘ
surface form:
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
|
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| famousMatch | League Cup final win over Celtic in 1994 ⓘ |
| formerLeague | Scottish Football League ⓘ |
| founded | 1883 ⓘ |
| fullName |
Raith Rovers F.C.
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Raith Rovers Football Club
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| governingBody | Scottish Football Association ⓘ |
| groundLocation | Kirkcaldy ⓘ |
| hasYouthSystem | yes ⓘ |
| homeCapacityApprox | 8000 ⓘ |
| homeGround | Stark's Park ⓘ |
| honour |
Scottish Challenge Cup winners 2013–14
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Scottish Challenge Cup winners 2019–20 ⓘ Scottish First Division / Championship champions 1992–93 ⓘ Scottish First Division / Championship champions 1994–95 ⓘ Scottish League Cup winner 1994–95 ⓘ |
| kitColorHomeShirt | navy blue ⓘ |
| kitColorHomeShorts | white ⓘ |
| kitColorHomeSocks | navy blue ⓘ |
| league |
Scottish Professional Football League
ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish Championship
Scottish Professional Football League ⓘ |
| localDerby |
matches against Cowdenbeath F.C.
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matches against Dunfermline Athletic F.C. ⓘ East Fife F.C. ⓘ
surface form:
matches against East Fife F.C.
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| location | Kirkcaldy ⓘ |
| nickname |
Rovers
ⓘ
Rovers ⓘ
surface form:
The Rovers
|
| notableManager |
Jimmy Nicholl
ⓘ
John McGlynn ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Colin Cameron
ⓘ
Gordon Dalziel ⓘ Marvin Andrews ⓘ Stevie Crawford ⓘ |
| ownershipType | professional club ⓘ |
| participatedIn | UEFA Cup 1995–96 ⓘ |
| regionRivalries |
East Fife F.C.
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surface form:
Fife derbies
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| rival |
Cowdenbeath F.C.
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Dunfermline Athletic F.C. ⓘ East Fife F.C. ⓘ |
| shirtSponsor | varies by season ⓘ |
| shortName |
Raith Rovers F.C.
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Raith Rovers
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| sport | association football ⓘ |
| supporterBase | Kirkcaldy and wider Fife area ⓘ |
| traditionalStatus | long-standing member of Scottish league system ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Raith Rovers F.C. Description of subject: Raith Rovers F.C. is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, known for its long history in the Scottish leagues and strong local rivalries in Fife.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Raith Rovers Football Club
this entity surface form:
Raith Rovers
this entity surface form:
Raith Rovers
subject surface form:
East Fife F.C.