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Wellington Rugby Football Union

governing body of rugby union in the province of Wellington
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Wellington Rugby Football Union

Summary

Wellington Rugby Football Union is a rugby union team[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of rugby_union_team entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wellington Rugby Football Union was a member of New Zealand Rugby[3].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's instance of is recorded as rugby union team[5].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's instance of is recorded as subcommittee of a sports governing body[6].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's home venue is recorded as Wellington Regional Stadium[7].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's league or competition is recorded as ITM Cup[8].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's headquarters location is recorded as Wellington[9].
  • 1879 marks the founding of Wellington Rugby Football Union[10].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's sport is recorded as rugby union[11].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's official website is recorded as https://www.wrfu.co.nz[12].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wellington Rugby Football Union[13].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's affiliation is recorded as New Zealand Rugby[14].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'the Lions'}[15].
  • Wellington Rugby Football Union's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': '[[Wellington]]'}[16].

Body

Founding

1879 marks the founding of Wellington Rugby Football Union[10].

Operations

Wellington Rugby Football Union's headquarters location is recorded as Wellington[9].

Why It Matters

Wellington Rugby Football Union ranks in the top 5% of rugby_union_team entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · JaumeBG · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → Wellington
    Topic's main category → Category:Wellington Rugby Football Union
    Member of → —
    Member of → New Zealand Rugby
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Wellington Rugby Football Union"
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