Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
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Raeburn Place, Edinburgh is a historic sports ground best known as the site of the world’s first international rugby union match.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rugby union stadium
ⓘ
sports ground ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfFirstInternationalRugbyMatch | 1871-03-27 ⓘ |
| hasPlannedFeature | new stands and facilities ⓘ |
| hasSurface | grass ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic sports venue ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | birthplace of international rugby union ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Scotland national rugby union team (historic venue) ⓘ |
| homeVenueOf |
Edinburgh Academical Cricket Club
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edinburgh Academical Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ Stockbridge, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| locationOfEvent |
Scotland vs England rugby union match on 27 March 1871
ⓘ
first international rugby union match ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry Raeburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Inverleith Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Water of Leith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | hosting the first international rugby union match ⓘ |
| operator | Edinburgh Academical Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Raeburn Place (street) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport |
cricket
ⓘ
rugby union ⓘ |
| underwent | redevelopment in the 21st century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
club rugby
ⓘ
cricket matches ⓘ school rugby ⓘ |
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