The Rugby Championship

international rugby union competition
Event international_rugby_union_competition Q58344
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The Rugby Championship

Summary

The Rugby Championship is an international rugby union competition[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Rugby Championship is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • The Rugby Championship is in the country of Argentina[4].
  • The Rugby Championship is in the country of Australia[5].
  • The Rugby Championship is in the country of New Zealand[6].
  • The Rugby Championship's instance of is recorded as international rugby union competition[7].
  • The Rugby Championship's instance of is recorded as recurring sporting event[8].
  • The Rugby Championship's instance of is recorded as triad[9].
  • The Rugby Championship's Commons category is recorded as The Rugby Championship[10].
  • 1996 marks the founding of The Rugby Championship[11].
  • The Rugby Championship's sport is recorded as rugby union[12].
  • The Rugby Championship's organizer is recorded as SANZAAR[13].
  • The Rugby Championship's official website is recorded as https://super.rugby/therugbychampionship/[14].
  • The Rugby Championship's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Rugby Championship[15].
  • The Rugby Championship involved {'amount': '+9'} participants[16].
  • The Rugby Championship's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox Rugby Union Tri Nations[17].
  • The Rugby Championship's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1'}[18].
  • The Rugby Championship's season starts is recorded as August[19].
  • The Rugby Championship's season ends is recorded as October[20].
  • The Rugby Championship's tournament format is recorded as round-robin tournament[21].

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When and Where

Country listings include South Africa[3], a sovereign state[22], in South Africa[23], founded in 1910[24]; Argentina[4], a sovereign state[25], in Argentina[26], founded in 1816[27]; Australia[5], a Commonwealth realm[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1901[30]; and New Zealand[6], a Commonwealth realm[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1986[33].

Context

Recorded instance of include international rugby union competition[7], recurring sporting event[8], and triad[9].

Participants

The Rugby Championship involved {'amount': '+9'} participants[16].

Why It Matters

The Rugby Championship has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  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.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Organizer SANZAAR
    Number of participants {'amount': '+9'}
    Official website https://super.rugby/therugbychampionship/
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: The-Rugby-Championship-logo.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261334|batch #261334]]"
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