Brighton Miracle
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Brighton Miracle is the nickname for Japan's stunning upset victory over heavily favored South Africa in the 2015 Rugby World Cup, widely regarded as one of the greatest shocks in rugby history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brighton Miracle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10327748 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Brighton Miracle Context triple: [Japan vs South Africa (2015 Rugby World Cup), alsoKnownAs, Brighton Miracle]
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Miracle of Bern
The "Miracle of Bern" refers to West Germany's unexpected and historic victory over the heavily favored Hungary in the 1954 FIFA World Cup final, a match often seen as a key moment in postwar German identity and football history.
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Miracle of Istanbul
The Miracle of Istanbul refers to Liverpool FC's dramatic comeback from 3–0 down at halftime to win the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final against AC Milan on penalties.
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The Hand of God
The Hand of God is a renowned bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Milles depicting a human figure emerging from or supported by a monumental divine hand, symbolizing the relationship between humanity and the divine.
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Goal of the Century
Goal of the Century is Diego Maradona’s legendary solo goal for Argentina against England at the 1986 World Cup, widely regarded as one of the greatest goals in football history.
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Going to the Match
"Going to the Match" is a famous painting by English artist L. S. Lowry depicting crowds of football supporters heading toward a stadium in his distinctive industrial, matchstick-figure style.
- 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: Brighton Miracle Target entity description: Brighton Miracle is the nickname for Japan's stunning upset victory over heavily favored South Africa in the 2015 Rugby World Cup, widely regarded as one of the greatest shocks in rugby history.
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A.
Miracle of Bern
The "Miracle of Bern" refers to West Germany's unexpected and historic victory over the heavily favored Hungary in the 1954 FIFA World Cup final, a match often seen as a key moment in postwar German identity and football history.
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B.
Miracle of Istanbul
The Miracle of Istanbul refers to Liverpool FC's dramatic comeback from 3–0 down at halftime to win the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final against AC Milan on penalties.
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C.
The Hand of God
The Hand of God is a renowned bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Milles depicting a human figure emerging from or supported by a monumental divine hand, symbolizing the relationship between humanity and the divine.
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D.
Goal of the Century
Goal of the Century is Diego Maradona’s legendary solo goal for Argentina against England at the 1986 World Cup, widely regarded as one of the greatest goals in football history.
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E.
Going to the Match
"Going to the Match" is a famous painting by English artist L. S. Lowry depicting crowds of football supporters heading toward a stadium in his distinctive industrial, matchstick-figure style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rugby union match
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sporting upset ⓘ |
| awayTeam | Japan national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Brighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| date | 2015-09-19 ⓘ |
| decidingScoreType | try ⓘ |
| decisiveTryScorer | Karne Hesketh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisiveTryTime | final minutes of the match ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Max Mannix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmLeadActorAsEddieJones | Temuera Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScoreJapan | 34 ⓘ |
| finalScoreSouthAfrica | 32 ⓘ |
| groupImpact | revitalised global interest in Japanese rugby ⓘ |
| hasFilmDramatisation | The Brighton Miracle (2019 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNicknameFor | Japan vs South Africa 2015 Rugby World Cup pool match ⓘ |
| homeTeam | South Africa national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
one of the greatest shocks in Rugby World Cup history
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one of the greatest upsets in rugby union history ⓘ |
| JapanCaptain | Michael Leitch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| JapanCoach | Eddie Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| JapanDeclinedLatePenaltyKickAtGoal | true ⓘ |
| JapanPreviousLargestWorldCupDefeatMargin | 83 ⓘ |
| JapanPreviousLargestWorldCupDefeatOpponent | New Zealand national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| JapanPreviousLargestWorldCupDefeatScore | 145–17 ⓘ |
| JapanPreviousLargestWorldCupDefeatYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| JapanPreviousWorldCupWinOpponent | Zimbabwe national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| JapanPreviousWorldCupWinYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| JapanStatusPreMatch | heavy underdogs ⓘ |
| JapanTriedForWinInsteadOfDraw | true ⓘ |
| JapanWorldCupWinsBeforeMatch | 1 ⓘ |
| JapanWorldRankingPreMatch | 13 ⓘ |
| legacy | catalyst for growth of rugby in Japan ⓘ |
| loser | South Africa national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaDescription | Miracle of Brighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayerJapan |
Ayumu Goromaru
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Karne Hesketh GENERATED ⓘ |
| pool | Pool B ⓘ |
| referee | Jérôme Garcès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SouthAfricaCaptain | Jean de Villiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SouthAfricaCoach | Heyneke Meyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SouthAfricaStatusPreMatch | tournament favourites ⓘ |
| SouthAfricaWorldCupTitlesBeforeMatch | 2 ⓘ |
| SouthAfricaWorldRankingPreMatch | 3 ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| stage | Pool stage ⓘ |
| tournament | 2015 Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue | Brighton Community Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | Japan national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brighton Miracle Description of subject: Brighton Miracle is the nickname for Japan's stunning upset victory over heavily favored South Africa in the 2015 Rugby World Cup, widely regarded as one of the greatest shocks in rugby history.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Japan vs South Africa (2015 Rugby World Cup)