Auckland Blues
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The Auckland Blues are a professional rugby union team based in Auckland, New Zealand, competing in the Super Rugby competition.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Auckland Blues canonical | 4 |
| Blues (Super Rugby) | 2 |
| Auckland rugby union team | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T855936 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Auckland Blues Context triple: [Auckland, hasSportsTeam, Auckland Blues]
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A.
New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby is the national governing body responsible for overseeing and developing rugby union in New Zealand, including managing the famed All Blacks team.
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B.
All Blacks
The All Blacks are New Zealand’s legendary men’s national rugby union team, renowned for their dominance in world rugby and their iconic pre-match haka.
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C.
New South Wales Waratahs
The New South Wales Waratahs are a professional rugby union team based in Sydney that competes in the Super Rugby competition and represents the state of New South Wales.
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D.
ACT Brumbies
The ACT Brumbies are a professional rugby union team based in Canberra that competes in the Super Rugby competition and is one of Australia's most successful provincial sides.
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E.
Oceania Rugby
Oceania Rugby is the regional governing body for rugby union in the Oceania region, overseeing competitions and development for member nations including New Zealand, Australia, and Pacific Island countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Auckland Blues Target entity description: The Auckland Blues are a professional rugby union team based in Auckland, New Zealand, competing in the Super Rugby competition.
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A.
New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby is the national governing body responsible for overseeing and developing rugby union in New Zealand, including managing the famed All Blacks team.
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B.
All Blacks
The All Blacks are New Zealand’s legendary men’s national rugby union team, renowned for their dominance in world rugby and their iconic pre-match haka.
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C.
New South Wales Waratahs
The New South Wales Waratahs are a professional rugby union team based in Sydney that competes in the Super Rugby competition and represents the state of New South Wales.
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D.
ACT Brumbies
The ACT Brumbies are a professional rugby union team based in Canberra that competes in the Super Rugby competition and is one of Australia's most successful provincial sides.
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E.
Oceania Rugby
Oceania Rugby is the regional governing body for rugby union in the Oceania region, overseeing competitions and development for member nations including New Zealand, Australia, and Pacific Island countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Auckland Blues Description of subject: The Auckland Blues are a professional rugby union team based in Auckland, New Zealand, competing in the Super Rugby competition.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Auckland rugby union team
this entity surface form:
Blues (Super Rugby)
this entity surface form:
Blues (Super Rugby)