Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup
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Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup was one of the tournament’s four opening-stage pools, featuring host nation England alongside Australia, Wales, Fiji, and Uruguay competing for quarter-final qualification.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup Context triple: [Pool A (2015 Rugby World Cup), alsoKnownAs, Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup]
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A.
Rugby Group
The Rugby Group is an association of leading independent boarding schools in the United Kingdom, known for their academic prestige and shared educational interests.
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B.
2015 Rugby World Cup
The 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth edition of rugby union’s premier international tournament, held in England and won by New Zealand’s All Blacks, who became the first team to claim three World Cup titles.
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C.
British & Irish Lions
The British & Irish Lions are a composite rugby union team selected from the best players of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland that tours the Southern Hemisphere’s top national sides.
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D.
South African Rugby Union
The South African Rugby Union is the national governing body responsible for organizing and overseeing rugby union in South Africa, including its professional teams and competitions.
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E.
Oceania Rugby
Oceania Rugby is the regional governing body for rugby union in the Oceania region, overseeing competitions and development for member nations including New Zealand, Australia, and Pacific Island countries.
- 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: Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup Target entity description: Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup was one of the tournament’s four opening-stage pools, featuring host nation England alongside Australia, Wales, Fiji, and Uruguay competing for quarter-final qualification.
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A.
Rugby Group
The Rugby Group is an association of leading independent boarding schools in the United Kingdom, known for their academic prestige and shared educational interests.
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B.
2015 Rugby World Cup
The 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth edition of rugby union’s premier international tournament, held in England and won by New Zealand’s All Blacks, who became the first team to claim three World Cup titles.
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C.
British & Irish Lions
The British & Irish Lions are a composite rugby union team selected from the best players of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland that tours the Southern Hemisphere’s top national sides.
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D.
South African Rugby Union
The South African Rugby Union is the national governing body responsible for organizing and overseeing rugby union in South Africa, including its professional teams and competitions.
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E.
Oceania Rugby
Oceania Rugby is the regional governing body for rugby union in the Oceania region, overseeing competitions and development for member nations including New Zealand, Australia, and Pacific Island countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rugby World Cup pool
ⓘ
sports tournament group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Pool A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bonusPointRule |
1 bonus point for losing by seven points or fewer
ⓘ
1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | round-robin ⓘ |
| confederation | World Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| determinedQuarterFinalOpponentsFor | knockout stage of the 2015 Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editionOfTournament | eighth Rugby World Cup ⓘ |
| eliminatedTeam |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fiji NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredHostNation | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's tournament ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationEliminated | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationEliminationStage | pool stage ⓘ |
| hostNationInGroup | England national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickName | Pool of Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMatch |
England vs Australia
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England vs Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 5 ⓘ |
| openingMatch | England vs Fiji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingMatchDate | 2015-09-18 ⓘ |
| openingMatchHostCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingMatchVenue | Twickenham Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 2015 Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointsSystem |
0 points for a loss
ⓘ
2 points for a draw ⓘ 4 points for a win ⓘ |
| poolLetter | A ⓘ |
| qualificationSpots | 2 ⓘ |
| qualifiedForQuarterFinals |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForNickName | contained three top-tier teams competing for two quarter-final places ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| team |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England NERFINISHED ⓘ Fiji NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentStage | pool stage ⓘ |
| year | 2015 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup Description of subject: Group A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup was one of the tournament’s four opening-stage pools, featuring host nation England alongside Australia, Wales, Fiji, and Uruguay competing for quarter-final qualification.
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
Pool A (2015 Rugby World Cup)