1954 Rugby League World Cup
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The 1954 Rugby League World Cup was the inaugural international rugby league world championship tournament, featuring leading national teams and marking the sport’s first global competition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1954 Rugby League World Cup canonical | 2 |
| Rugby League World Cup 1954 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6610877 — 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)
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Target entity: 1954 Rugby League World Cup Context triple: [France national rugby league team, hostedTournament, 1954 Rugby League World Cup]
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A.
1987 Rugby World Cup
The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural men's Rugby Union world championship tournament, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia and ultimately won by the New Zealand national team.
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B.
1991 Rugby World Cup
The 1991 Rugby World Cup was the second edition of the men's Rugby Union world championship, hosted by England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France and won by Australia.
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C.
1995 Rugby World Cup
The 1995 Rugby World Cup was a landmark international rugby union tournament remembered for South Africa’s emotional post-apartheid victory and its powerful role in national reconciliation.
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D.
2008 Rugby League World Cup
The 2008 Rugby League World Cup was an international rugby league tournament held in Australia, featuring top national teams competing for the sport’s premier global title.
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E.
Rugby League World Cup matches
Rugby League World Cup matches are international rugby league games in which national teams compete in the sport’s premier global tournament.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1954 Rugby League World Cup Target entity description: The 1954 Rugby League World Cup was the inaugural international rugby league world championship tournament, featuring leading national teams and marking the sport’s first global competition.
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A.
1987 Rugby World Cup
The 1987 Rugby World Cup was the inaugural men's Rugby Union world championship tournament, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia and ultimately won by the New Zealand national team.
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B.
1991 Rugby World Cup
The 1991 Rugby World Cup was the second edition of the men's Rugby Union world championship, hosted by England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France and won by Australia.
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C.
1995 Rugby World Cup
The 1995 Rugby World Cup was a landmark international rugby union tournament remembered for South Africa’s emotional post-apartheid victory and its powerful role in national reconciliation.
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D.
2008 Rugby League World Cup
The 2008 Rugby League World Cup was an international rugby league tournament held in Australia, featuring top national teams competing for the sport’s premier global title.
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E.
Rugby League World Cup matches
Rugby League World Cup matches are international rugby league games in which national teams compete in the sport’s premier global tournament.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rugby League World Cup
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world championship ⓘ |
| category |
1954 in rugby league
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International rugby league competitions hosted by France ⓘ |
| champion | Great Britain national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city |
Bordeaux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris ⓘ Toulouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1954-11-13 ⓘ |
| finalMatchCity | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalMatchVenue | Parc des Princes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScore | Great Britain 16–12 France ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1957 Rugby League World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
final between top two teams
ⓘ
single round-robin group stage ⓘ |
| governingBody | Rugby League International Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| groupStageType | round-robin ⓘ |
| hostCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNation | France national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInauguralEdition | true ⓘ |
| matchesPlayed | 7 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfVenues | 4 ⓘ |
| organiser | Rugby League International Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | none ⓘ |
| proposedBy | Paul Barrière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | France national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
first Rugby League World Cup
ⓘ
first global international tournament in rugby league ⓘ |
| sport | rugby league ⓘ |
| startDate | 1954-10-30 ⓘ |
| team |
Australia national rugby league team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Britain national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topPointScorer | Gus Risman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topTryScorer | Raymond Contrastin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalAttendance | 201470 ⓘ |
| trophy | Paul Barrière Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue |
Parc des Princes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stade Chaban-Delmas NERFINISHED ⓘ Stade Municipal de Toulouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Stade de Gerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | Great Britain national rugby league team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1954 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1954 Rugby League World Cup Description of subject: The 1954 Rugby League World Cup was the inaugural international rugby league world championship tournament, featuring leading national teams and marking the sport’s first global competition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rugby League World Cup 1954