URC
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URC is the common abbreviation for the United Rugby Championship, a professional club rugby union league featuring teams from Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Italy, and South Africa.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United Rugby Championship | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | professional rugby union league ⓘ |
| abbreviation | URC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoContinent | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastIn |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | European Professional Club Rugby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contactSport | true ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Scotland ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs |
Celtic League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pro14 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAsCelticLeague | 2001 ⓘ |
| governingBody | URC Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlayoffs | true ⓘ |
| hasRegularSeason | true ⓘ |
| includesClubsFrom |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesNationalUnion |
Irish Rugby Football Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian Rugby Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Rugby Union NERFINISHED ⓘ South African Rugby Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Welsh Rugby Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOnPyramid | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 16 ⓘ |
| organizer | United Rugby Championship DAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professional | true ⓘ |
| qualificationFor |
EPCR Challenge Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Rugby Champions Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebrandedAsPro14 | 2017 ⓘ |
| rebrandedAsUnitedRugbyChampionship | 2021 ⓘ |
| region |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| seasonFormat | round-robin and knockout ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| standsFor | United Rugby Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamSport | true ⓘ |
| website | https://www.unitedrugby.com ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.