Pool of Death
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The "Pool of Death" was the notoriously tough group in the 2015 Rugby World Cup that featured several top-tier teams competing for limited knockout-stage spots.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pool of Death (2015 Rugby World Cup) | 0 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rugby World Cup group
ⓘ
sports nickname ⓘ |
| advancedToQuarterFinals |
Australia national rugby union team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Pool A of the 2015 Rugby World Cup ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | round-robin group stage ⓘ |
| containedTeam |
Australia national rugby union team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ Fiji national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eliminatedInPoolStage |
England national rugby union team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fiji national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredCoHostNation | Wales national rugby union team GENERATED ⓘ |
| featuredHostNation | England national rugby union team GENERATED ⓘ |
| featuredTierTwoTeam |
Fiji national rugby union team
GENERATED
ⓘ
Uruguay national rugby union team GENERATED ⓘ |
| featuredTopTierTeam |
Australia national rugby union team
GENERATED
ⓘ
England national rugby union team GENERATED ⓘ Wales national rugby union team GENERATED ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationEliminated | England national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfMatches |
stadiums in England
ⓘ
stadiums in Wales ⓘ |
| mediaDescription | toughest group of the 2015 Rugby World Cup ⓘ |
| notableUpset | elimination of host nation England in pool stage ⓘ |
| numberOfQuarterFinalPlaces | 2 GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 5 ⓘ |
| poolLabel | Pool A ⓘ |
| reasonForNickname | contained multiple high-ranked teams competing for two quarter-final places ⓘ |
| runnerUpOfPool | Wales national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| tournament | 2015 Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerOfPool | Australia national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2015 ⓘ |
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