The Thistle
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The Thistle is the traditional nickname of Scotland’s national rugby union team, reflecting the country’s iconic national emblem.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Thistle canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nickname
ⓘ
sports team nickname ⓘ |
| appliesToSport | rugby union ⓘ |
| associatedColor | purple ⓘ |
| associatedCompetition |
Rugby World Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Six Nations Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPlant | thistle ⓘ |
| basedOn | national emblem of Scotland ⓘ |
| countryAssociatedWith | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denotes | identity of Scotland national rugby union team ⓘ |
| describes | Scotland men’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceIn | Scottish rugby culture ⓘ |
| hasType | traditional nickname ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| refersTo | Scotland national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Scotland national rugby union team badge
ⓘ
Scottish Rugby Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Scottish national identity in rugby ⓘ |
| sportGoverningBodyAssociated | Scottish Rugby Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportLevel | international ⓘ |
| symbolizes | thistle ⓘ |
| teamGender | men’s team (primary usage) ⓘ |
| usedBy |
rugby media in Scotland
ⓘ
supporters of Scotland national rugby union team ⓘ |
| usedInContextOf | international rugby union ⓘ |
| usedSince | 20th century (approximate) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.