World Rugby Coach of the Year
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World Rugby Coach of the Year is an annual international rugby union award presented to the coach judged to have delivered the most outstanding performance over the season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| World Rugby Coach of the Year canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10254076 — 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: World Rugby Coach of the Year Context triple: [IRB Coach of the Year, formerNameOf, World Rugby Coach of the Year]
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A.
World Rugby Coach of the Year 2015
World Rugby Coach of the Year 2015 is an annual international rugby union coaching award presented by World Rugby to recognize the sport’s most outstanding coach for that year.
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B.
World Rugby Player of the Year
The World Rugby Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the best-performing international rugby union player in the world.
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C.
World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year
The World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the most outstanding emerging talent in international rugby union.
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D.
World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year
The World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the most outstanding female rugby union player in the traditional 15-a-side game worldwide.
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E.
World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year
The World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the most outstanding international rugby sevens player in the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: World Rugby Coach of the Year Target entity description: World Rugby Coach of the Year is an annual international rugby union award presented to the coach judged to have delivered the most outstanding performance over the season.
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A.
World Rugby Coach of the Year 2015
World Rugby Coach of the Year 2015 is an annual international rugby union coaching award presented by World Rugby to recognize the sport’s most outstanding coach for that year.
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B.
World Rugby Player of the Year
The World Rugby Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the best-performing international rugby union player in the world.
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C.
World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year
The World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the most outstanding emerging talent in international rugby union.
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D.
World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year
The World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the most outstanding female rugby union player in the traditional 15-a-side game worldwide.
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E.
World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year
The World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year is an annual award recognizing the most outstanding international rugby sevens player in the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sports award
ⓘ
rugby union award ⓘ |
| awardedBy | World Rugby Awards panel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor | most outstanding coaching performance over the season ⓘ |
| awardType | individual coaching award ⓘ |
| category | rugby union coaching awards ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation | various international host cities ⓘ |
| country | World ⓘ |
| domain | international rugby union ⓘ |
| eligibleCoaches |
national team coaches
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professional club or franchise coaches ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2001 ⓘ |
| firstWinner | Rod Macqueen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstWinnerTeamCoached | Australia national rugby union team GENERATED ⓘ |
| formerGoverningBodyName | International Rugby Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | IRB International Coach of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage | international sports media ⓘ |
| inception | 2001 ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Clive Woodward
NERFINISHED
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Eddie Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Fabien Galthié NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ Jake White NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Cheika NERFINISHED ⓘ Rassie Erasmus NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Hansen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.world.rugby/tournaments/awards ⓘ |
| organisedBy | World Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | World Rugby Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | World Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year
NERFINISHED
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World Rugby Player of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ World Rugby Team of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedFrom | IRB Coach of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedWhen | 2014 ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria | international and elite-level coaching performance in the season ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | panel of rugby experts ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| typicalAnnouncementTime | end of rugby season or calendar year ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: World Rugby Coach of the Year Description of subject: World Rugby Coach of the Year is an annual international rugby union award presented to the coach judged to have delivered the most outstanding performance over the season.
Referenced by (2)
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