Alun Wyn Jones
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Alun Wyn Jones is a Welsh rugby union legend and former national team captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest locks in the history of the sport.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alun Wyn Jones canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5196199 — 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: Alun Wyn Jones Context triple: [Jesus College, Oxford, hasAlumni, Alun Wyn Jones]
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A.
Gavin Henson
Gavin Henson is a Welsh former professional rugby union player known for his powerful kicking, distinctive style, and high-profile relationship with singer Charlotte Church.
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B.
Matt Robshaw
Matt Robshaw is a cryptographer known for his work on symmetric-key algorithms, including co-designing the RC6 block cipher.
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C.
Peter O'Mahony
Peter O'Mahony is an Irish rugby union flanker who has captained both Munster and the Ireland national team.
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D.
Llion Jones
Llion Jones is a computer scientist and co-author of the seminal "Attention Is All You Need" paper that introduced the Transformer architecture in deep learning.
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E.
Owen Farrell
Owen Farrell is an English rugby union fly-half and centre renowned for his leadership, tactical kicking, and long tenure as captain for club and country.
- 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: Alun Wyn Jones Target entity description: Alun Wyn Jones is a Welsh rugby union legend and former national team captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest locks in the history of the sport.
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A.
Gavin Henson
Gavin Henson is a Welsh former professional rugby union player known for his powerful kicking, distinctive style, and high-profile relationship with singer Charlotte Church.
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B.
Matt Robshaw
Matt Robshaw is a cryptographer known for his work on symmetric-key algorithms, including co-designing the RC6 block cipher.
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C.
Peter O'Mahony
Peter O'Mahony is an Irish rugby union flanker who has captained both Munster and the Ireland national team.
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D.
Llion Jones
Llion Jones is a computer scientist and co-author of the seminal "Attention Is All You Need" paper that introduced the Transformer architecture in deep learning.
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E.
Owen Farrell
Owen Farrell is an English rugby union fly-half and centre renowned for his leadership, tactical kicking, and long tenure as captain for club and country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Welsh international rugby union player
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human ⓘ rugby union lock ⓘ rugby union player ⓘ |
| alsoPlayedPosition | blindside flanker ⓘ |
| BritishAndIrishLionsTour |
2009 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa
NERFINISHED
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2013 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ 2017 British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captainedTeam |
British & Irish Lions
NERFINISHED
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Wales national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1985-09-19 ⓘ |
| degree | law ⓘ |
| education |
Llandovery College
NERFINISHED
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Swansea University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Jones ⓘ |
| givenName | Alun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height |
1.96 m
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196 cm ⓘ |
| honour | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defensive work rate
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durability ⓘ leadership ⓘ line-out expertise ⓘ |
| LionsCaptaincyTour | 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| LionsTestCaps | 12 ⓘ |
| name | Alun Wyn Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Welsh ⓘ |
| OBEAppointmentYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Swansea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedForClub |
Neath RFC
NERFINISHED
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Ospreys NERFINISHED ⓘ Toulon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPosition | lock ⓘ |
| representedNationalTeam | Wales national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedTeam | British & Irish Lions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredFromInternationalRugby | 2023 ⓘ |
| RugbyWorldCupAppearance |
2007 Rugby World Cup
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2011 Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2015 Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2019 Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SixNationsGrandSlam |
2008 Six Nations Championship
NERFINISHED
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2012 Six Nations Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2019 Six Nations Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SixNationsTitle |
2008 Six Nations Championship
NERFINISHED
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2012 Six Nations Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2013 Six Nations Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2019 Six Nations Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ 2021 Six Nations Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| testDebutForWales | 2006-06-11 ⓘ |
| testDebutOpponentForWales | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WalesCaptaincyEndYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| WalesCaptaincyStartYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| WalesTestCaps | >=150 ⓘ |
| weight | ~118 kg ⓘ |
| worldRecordTestCapsHolder | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Alun Wyn Jones Description of subject: Alun Wyn Jones is a Welsh rugby union legend and former national team captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest locks in the history of the sport.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.