British & Irish Lions

Summary

British & Irish Lions is a rugby union team^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of rugby_union_team entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• British & Irish Lions is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• British & Irish Lions is in the country of Ireland^[4].
• British & Irish Lions's image is recorded as British and Irish Lions flag with no Lion.svg^[5].
• British & Irish Lions's instance of is recorded as rugby union team^[6].
• British & Irish Lions's instance of is recorded as metaorganization^[7].
• British & Irish Lions's owned by is recorded as Rugby Football Union^[8].
• British & Irish Lions's owned by is recorded as Welsh Rugby Union^[9].
• British & Irish Lions's owned by is recorded as Scottish Rugby Union^[10].
• British & Irish Lions's owned by is recorded as Irish Rugby Football Union^[11].
• British & Irish Lions's headquarters location is recorded as Dublin^[12].
• British & Irish Lions's head coach is recorded as Warren Gatland^[13].
• British & Irish Lions's head coach is recorded as Andy Farrell^[14].
• British & Irish Lions's Commons category is recorded as British and Irish Lions^[15].
• British & Irish Lions's chairperson is recorded as Jason Leonard^[16].
• +1888-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British & Irish Lions^[17].
• British & Irish Lions's sport is recorded as rugby union^[18].
• British & Irish Lions's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018vb^[19].
• British & Irish Lions's authority is recorded as Rugby Football Union^[20].
• British & Irish Lions's authority is recorded as Scottish Rugby Union^[21].
• British & Irish Lions's authority is recorded as Welsh Rugby Union^[22].
• British & Irish Lions's authority is recorded as Irish Rugby Football Union^[23].
• British & Irish Lions's official website is recorded as https://www.lionsrugby.com^[24].
• British & Irish Lions's topic's main category is recorded as Category:British & Irish Lions^[25].
• British & Irish Lions's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/British-and-Irish-Lions^[26].
• British & Irish Lions's BBC Things ID is recorded as 22332e6c-cc35-401f-bb32-f412ca8434ee^[27].

Body

Founding

+1888-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British & Irish Lions^[17].

Leadership

British & Irish Lions's chairperson is recorded as Jason Leonard^[16].

Operations

British & Irish Lions's headquarters location is recorded as Dublin^[12].

Ownership

Owners include Rugby Football Union^[8], a rugby union governing body^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1871^[30], headquartered in London^[31]; Welsh Rugby Union^[9], a rugby union governing body^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1881^[34], headquartered in Cardiff^[35]; Scottish Rugby Union^[10], a rugby union governing body^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1873^[38], headquartered in Edinburgh^[39]; and Irish Rugby Football Union^[11], a rugby union governing body^[40], in Ireland^[41], founded in 1879^[42], headquartered in Dublin^[43].

Why It Matters

British & Irish Lions ranks in the top 1% of rugby_union_team entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]