Riders

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Riders is the common nickname for the historic Canadian football team the Ottawa Rough Riders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
abbreviationOf Rough Riders
associatedLeague Big Four
Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
associatedWithChampionship Grey Cup
associatedWithCity Ottawa, Ontario
linked to: Ottawa
associatedWithProvince Ontario
competitionLevel major professional sports
country Canada
culturalContext Canadian sports culture
disambiguationNeededWith Saskatchewan Roughriders
etymologyRelatedTo Rough Riders name origin
horseback riders
gender men's team nickname
hasFanBaseIn Ottawa region
historicalAssociation Ottawa football tradition
historicalTeamNickname Ottawa Rough Riders
homeStadiumAssociation Frank Clair Stadium
Lansdowne Park
language English
league Canadian Football League
notToBeConfusedWith Saskatchewan Roughriders nickname "Riders"
refersTo Ottawa Rough Riders
shortFor Ottawa Rough Riders
sport Canadian football
sportType gridiron football
teamColorAssociation black
red
white
teamLocation Ottawa
teamStatus defunct CFL franchise nickname
teamType professional football team nickname
timePeriod 20th century
late 19th century
usedAs team nickname
usedBy Canadian football commentators
Ottawa Rough Riders fans
usedInCompetition CFL playoffs
CFL regular season
usedInContext Canadian football fandom
sports media

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