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Currie Cup

South Africa's premier domestic rugby union competition
Organization rugby_union_competition Q1144890
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Currie Cup

Summary

Currie Cup is a rugby union competition[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (rugby_union_competition category, ranking #7 of 43).[2]

Key Facts

  • Currie Cup is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • Currie Cup's instance of is recorded as rugby union competition[4].
  • Currie Cup's instance of is recorded as sports league[5].
  • Donald Currie is named after Currie Cup[6].
  • Currie Cup's Commons category is recorded as Currie Cup[7].
  • 1889 marks the founding of Currie Cup[8].
  • Currie Cup's sport is recorded as rugby union[9].
  • Currie Cup's organizer is recorded as South African Rugby Union[10].
  • Currie Cup's sponsor is recorded as Carling Black Label[11].
  • Currie Cup's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Currie Cup[12].
  • Currie Cup's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1'}[13].
  • Currie Cup's season starts is recorded as August[14].

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Founding

1889 marks the founding of Currie Cup[8].

Why It Matters

Currie Cup draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (rugby_union_competition category, ranking #7 of 43).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Axxter99 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sponsor → Carling Black Label
    Event interval → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1'}
    Organizer → South African Rugby Union
    Country → South Africa
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P859]]: [[Q2905391]]"
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