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rugby league

full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field
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rugby league

Summary

rugby league is a sports discipline[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of sports_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,099 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • rugby league's image is recorded as Shaun ainscough try for wigan vs barrow (05-04-09).JPG[3].
  • rugby league's instance of is recorded as sports discipline[4].
  • rugby league's GND ID is recorded as 7657721-1[5].
  • rugby league's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88004282[6].
  • rugby league's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11933845c[7].
  • rugby league's subclass of is recorded as rugby[8].
  • rugby league's Commons category is recorded as Rugby league[9].
  • rugby league's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Fabricio Cardenas (Culex)-rugby à XIII.wav[10].
  • rugby league's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • +1895-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of rugby league[12].
  • rugby league's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1895-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • rugby league's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06f3l[14].
  • rugby league's authority is recorded as Rugby League International Federation[15].
  • rugby league's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rugby league[16].
  • rugby league's Commons gallery is recorded as Rugby league[17].
  • rugby league's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as GV946-GV946.12[18].
  • rugby league's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Rugby league[19].
  • rugby league's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as sport=rugby_league[20].
  • rugby league's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as rugby=league[21].
  • rugby league's BBC Things ID is recorded as 2ff39a77-e085-41bd-90f5-8a81f0312e9a[22].
  • rugby league's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/RugbyLeague[23].
  • rugby league's different from is recorded as football[24].
  • rugby league's different from is recorded as rugby union[25].
  • rugby league's different from is recorded as Football[26].
  • rugby league's different from is recorded as Rugby[27].

Why It Matters

rugby league ranks in the top 3% of sports_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,099 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Library of Congress Linked Data Service. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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