The Black and Ambers

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The Black and Ambers is the traditional nickname of Welsh rugby union club Newport RFC, derived from the club’s distinctive black and amber playing colours.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf sports team nickname
appliesToClub Welsh rugby union club
appliesToSport rugby union
associatedWithCity Newport NERFINISHED
associatedWithColours amber
black
associatedWithCompetition Welsh club rugby
associatedWithProvince Newport, Wales NERFINISHED
category Nicknames of sports teams
Welsh rugby union nicknames
clubFounded Newport RFC founded 1874
colourPattern black and amber hoops or stripes
country Wales
derivation club’s black and amber playing colours
hasGenderContext men’s rugby union
homeGroundOfClub Rodney Parade NERFINISHED
identityRole symbol of Newport RFC’s traditional identity
language English
refersTo Newport RFC NERFINISHED
region South Wales NERFINISHED
shortNameFor Newport Rugby Football Club NERFINISHED
sport rugby union
teamType club side
usedBy Welsh rugby media
supporters of Newport RFC

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Newport RFC nickname The Black and Ambers