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Calcutta Cup

rugby union trophy contested annually between England and Scotland national teams
Event Recurring Sporting Event Q1026396

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
recurring sporting event, rugby union trophy or award[4]
Inception
1878[7]
Country
United Kingdom[3]
Official website
www.englandrugby.com[12]
Website
www.englandrugby.com
Located in
United Kingdom
Location
England, Scotland[5][6]
Conferred by
Rugby Football Union[13]
Dedicated to
Calcutta Cricket and Football Club[11]
Event interval
1.0[15]
Has part(s) of the class
rugby union match[16]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
United Kingdom[2]
Number of participants
2.0[14]
Organizer
Rugby Football Union, Scottish Rugby Union[9][10]
Sport
rugby union[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Calcutta Cup es Calcutta Cup es Copa Calcuta ja カルカッタカップ ru Кубок Калькутты
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Calcutta Cup, Twickenham.jpg ↗
A Dictionary of Sports Studies entry ID
157
Freebase ID
/m/02fnv5

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← Trophy awarded 30
2016 Six Nations Championship, 2012 Six Nations Championship, 2014 Six Nations Championship, 2018 Six Nations Championship, 2009 Six Nations Championship, 2011 Six Nations Championship, 2013 Six Nations Championship, 2017 Six Nations Championship +22 more
Location 2
England, Scotland
Organizer 2
Rugby Football Union, Scottish Rugby Union
Awarded to 1
2022 Six Nations Championship
Conferred by 1
Rugby Football Union
Country 1
United Kingdom
Dedicated to 1
Calcutta Cricket and Football Club
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
United Kingdom
Sport 1
rugby union
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Summary

Calcutta Cup is a recurring sporting event[1].

Related Entities

England Scotland United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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