Lancaster Park, Christchurch
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Lancaster Park in Christchurch was a historic New Zealand sports stadium best known as a major venue for international cricket and rugby before its closure and demolition following earthquake damage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lancaster Park, Christchurch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11114299 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lancaster Park, Christchurch Context triple: [New Zealand international cricket tests, firstTestVenue, Lancaster Park, Christchurch]
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A.
Christchurch Park
Christchurch Park is a historic public park in Ipswich, England, known for its landscaped grounds, lakes, and the Tudor mansion Christchurch Mansion.
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B.
Bowring Park, Wellington
Bowring Park, Wellington is a public park in the town of Wellington, Shropshire, known for its green open spaces, recreational facilities, and role as a local community hub.
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C.
Victoria Park, Auckland
Victoria Park, Auckland is a large inner-city public park in central Auckland, New Zealand, known for its sports fields, open green spaces, and recreational facilities.
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D.
Christchurch Cultural Precinct
Christchurch Cultural Precinct is a central area in Christchurch, New Zealand, known for its concentration of museums, galleries, and heritage buildings that form the city’s cultural hub.
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E.
Christchurch green belt
The Christchurch green belt is a network of parks and open spaces encircling Christchurch, New Zealand, designed to preserve natural landscapes and provide recreational areas within and around the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lancaster Park, Christchurch Target entity description: Lancaster Park in Christchurch was a historic New Zealand sports stadium best known as a major venue for international cricket and rugby before its closure and demolition following earthquake damage.
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A.
Christchurch Park
Christchurch Park is a historic public park in Ipswich, England, known for its landscaped grounds, lakes, and the Tudor mansion Christchurch Mansion.
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B.
Bowring Park, Wellington
Bowring Park, Wellington is a public park in the town of Wellington, Shropshire, known for its green open spaces, recreational facilities, and role as a local community hub.
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C.
Victoria Park, Auckland
Victoria Park, Auckland is a large inner-city public park in central Auckland, New Zealand, known for its sports fields, open green spaces, and recreational facilities.
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D.
Christchurch Cultural Precinct
Christchurch Cultural Precinct is a central area in Christchurch, New Zealand, known for its concentration of museums, galleries, and heritage buildings that form the city’s cultural hub.
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E.
Christchurch green belt
The Christchurch green belt is a network of parks and open spaces encircling Christchurch, New Zealand, designed to preserve natural landscapes and provide recreational areas within and around the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cricket ground
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rugby union stadium ⓘ sports stadium ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
AMI Stadium
NERFINISHED
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Jade Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capacityAtPeak | about 38,000 ⓘ |
| cityServed | Christchurch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closed | 2011 ⓘ |
| constructionType | outdoor stadium ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| damagedBy | 2011 Christchurch earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demolished | 2019 ⓘ |
| demolitionReason | earthquake damage ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | 2010 Canterbury earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName |
AMI Stadium
NERFINISHED
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Jade Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic New Zealand sports venue ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
Cricket World Cup 1992 matches
NERFINISHED
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Cricket World Cup 2015 scheduled matches ⓘ One Day International cricket matches ⓘ Rugby World Cup 1987 matches NERFINISHED ⓘ Rugby World Cup 2011 scheduled matches NERFINISHED ⓘ Test cricket matches ⓘ international rugby union test matches ⓘ |
| hostedSport |
cricket
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rugby league ⓘ rugby union ⓘ soccer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canterbury Region
NERFINISHED
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Christchurch NERFINISHED ⓘ South Island ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Leonard Harper Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1881 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Christchurch City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
cricket
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rugby union ⓘ |
| regionServed | Canterbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
major venue for international cricket in New Zealand
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major venue for international rugby in New Zealand ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| tenant |
Canterbury Wizards cricket team
NERFINISHED
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Canterbury rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ Crusaders (Super Rugby) NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand national rugby union team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lancaster Park, Christchurch Description of subject: Lancaster Park in Christchurch was a historic New Zealand sports stadium best known as a major venue for international cricket and rugby before its closure and demolition following earthquake damage.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.