Baa-Baas
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Baa-Baas is the popular nickname for the Barbarians, a famous invitational rugby union club known for its attacking style and sportsmanship.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
invitational sports team
ⓘ
rugby union club ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Barbarians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barbarians F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | international invitational ⓘ |
| coreValue |
attacking rugby
ⓘ
camaraderie ⓘ sportsmanship ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| doesNotCompeteIn | regular league competitions ⓘ |
| doesNotHave | home ground ⓘ |
| famousFor | 1973 victory over New Zealand in Cardiff ⓘ |
| famousTryScorer | Gareth Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1890 ⓘ |
| founder | William Percy Carpmael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Barbarian Football Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men ⓘ |
| governingBody | Barbarian F.C. committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Baa-Baas ⓘ |
| hasSection | Barbarian F.C. women NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchStatus | plays exhibition matches ⓘ |
| motto | Rugby football is a game for gentlemen in all classes, but never for a bad sportsman in any class ⓘ |
| nicknameFor | Barbarian F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
attacking style of play
ⓘ
emphasis on entertaining rugby ⓘ emphasis on sportsmanship ⓘ players from multiple nations ⓘ |
| notableMatchType |
club select XVs
ⓘ
national teams ⓘ touring international sides ⓘ |
| playerEligibility | players from any union ⓘ |
| playsAt | various stadiums ⓘ |
| primaryRegionOfActivity |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Hemisphere tours ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion |
character
ⓘ
playing ability ⓘ |
| selectionPolicy | by invitation only ⓘ |
| shortName | Baa-Baas ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| teamType | invitational ⓘ |
| traditionalKit |
black and white hooped shirts
ⓘ
black shorts ⓘ black socks ⓘ |
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