JJB Stadium
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JJB Stadium was the original name of the multi-purpose sports stadium in Wigan, England, now known as the DW Stadium and primarily used for football and rugby league.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| JJB Stadium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10141908 — 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: JJB Stadium Context triple: [DW Stadium, formerName, JJB Stadium]
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A.
Gtech Community Stadium
Gtech Community Stadium is a modern football stadium in Brentford, West London, serving as the home ground of Brentford Football Club.
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B.
Withdean Stadium
Withdean Stadium is a small athletics and football ground in Brighton, England, best known for serving as the temporary home of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. during the early 2000s.
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C.
Rio Tinto Stadium
Rio Tinto Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Sandy, Utah, best known as the home of Major League Soccer’s Real Salt Lake and host to numerous major soccer events.
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D.
Etihad Arena
Etihad Arena is a large, state-of-the-art indoor entertainment and sports venue located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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E.
Jubilee Stadium
Jubilee Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue in Sydney, Australia, best known for hosting professional football and rugby league matches.
- 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: JJB Stadium Target entity description: JJB Stadium was the original name of the multi-purpose sports stadium in Wigan, England, now known as the DW Stadium and primarily used for football and rugby league.
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A.
Gtech Community Stadium
Gtech Community Stadium is a modern football stadium in Brentford, West London, serving as the home ground of Brentford Football Club.
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B.
Withdean Stadium
Withdean Stadium is a small athletics and football ground in Brighton, England, best known for serving as the temporary home of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. during the early 2000s.
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C.
Rio Tinto Stadium
Rio Tinto Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Sandy, Utah, best known as the home of Major League Soccer’s Real Salt Lake and host to numerous major soccer events.
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D.
Etihad Arena
Etihad Arena is a large, state-of-the-art indoor entertainment and sports venue located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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E.
Jubilee Stadium
Jubilee Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue in Sydney, Australia, best known for hosting professional football and rugby league matches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | sports stadium ⓘ |
| architecturalType | all-seater stadium ⓘ |
| category |
Football venues in England
ⓘ
Rugby league stadiums in England ⓘ Sports venues in Wigan ⓘ |
| city | Wigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs | JJB Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | DW Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNeighbourhood | Robin Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPitch | rectangular pitch ⓘ |
| hasScoreboard | electronic scoreboard ⓘ |
| hasStand |
East Stand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Stand NERFINISHED ⓘ South Stand NERFINISHED ⓘ West Stand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse | multi-purpose ⓘ |
| homeTeam |
Wigan Athletic F.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wigan Warriors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Greater Manchester
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | JJB Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1999 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1999-08-01 ⓘ |
| owner | Wigan Athletic F.C. (at time of JJB naming) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
association football
ⓘ
rugby league ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| replaced |
Central Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Springfield Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyStandard | all-seater ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 25000 ⓘ |
| sponsor | JJB Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsorshipName | JJB Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| tenant |
Wigan Athletic F.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wigan Warriors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
near Wigan North Western railway station
ⓘ
near Wigan Wallgate railway station ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
ⓘ
football matches ⓘ rugby league matches ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: JJB Stadium Description of subject: JJB Stadium was the original name of the multi-purpose sports stadium in Wigan, England, now known as the DW Stadium and primarily used for football and rugby league.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.