Women's Rugby World Cup

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international sports competition rugby union tournament

The Women's Rugby World Cup is the premier international tournament in women's rugby union, contested by national teams to determine the world champion.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Women's Rugby World Cup canonical	4
Rugby World Cup (women's)	2
Women’s Rugby World Cup	2
1991 Women’s Rugby World Cup	1
Rugby World Cup (women)	1
Women’s Rugby World Cup 1998	1
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2002	1
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2006	1
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2010	1
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2401468 — 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: Women's Rugby World Cup
Context triple: [Rugby World Cup, relatedCompetition, Women's Rugby World Cup]

A. Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup is the premier international tournament in rugby union, held every four years to determine the world champion among national teams.
B. 2019 Rugby World Cup
The 2019 Rugby World Cup was the ninth edition of the men's Rugby World Cup, hosted by Japan and notable as the first tournament held in Asia.
C. 2015 Rugby World Cup
The 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth edition of rugby union’s premier international tournament, held in England and won by New Zealand’s All Blacks, who became the first team to claim three World Cup titles.
D. Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship
The Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship is an international women’s rugby union tournament for national teams from the Oceania region.
E. World Rugby U20 Championship
The World Rugby U20 Championship is the premier annual international rugby union tournament for men’s under-20 national teams, showcasing emerging talent from leading rugby nations.
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: Women's Rugby World Cup
Target entity description: The Women's Rugby World Cup is the premier international tournament in women's rugby union, contested by national teams to determine the world champion.

A. Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup is the premier international tournament in rugby union, held every four years to determine the world champion among national teams.
B. 2019 Rugby World Cup
The 2019 Rugby World Cup was the ninth edition of the men's Rugby World Cup, hosted by Japan and notable as the first tournament held in Asia.
C. 2015 Rugby World Cup
The 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth edition of rugby union’s premier international tournament, held in England and won by New Zealand’s All Blacks, who became the first team to claim three World Cup titles.
D. Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship
The Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship is an international women’s rugby union tournament for national teams from the Oceania region.
E. World Rugby U20 Championship
The World Rugby U20 Championship is the premier annual international rugby union tournament for men’s under-20 national teams, showcasing emerging talent from leading rugby nations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international sports competition ⓘ rugby union tournament ⓘ
ballType	oval ball ⓘ
broadcastMedium	online streaming ⓘ television ⓘ
category	recurring sporting events established in 1991 ⓘ women's world championships ⓘ world championships in rugby union ⓘ
competitionFormat	international tournament ⓘ national teams ⓘ
competitionType	world championship ⓘ
contactType	full-contact ⓘ
continent	worldwide ⓘ
currentName	Rugby World Cup (women's) ⓘ linked to: Women's Rugby World Cup
decides	women's rugby union world champion ⓘ
fieldType	rectangular grass pitch ⓘ
firstEditionChampion	United States women's national rugby union team ⓘ linked to: United States women’s national rugby union team
firstEditionHostCity	Cardiff ⓘ
firstEditionHostCountry	Wales ⓘ
firstEditionYear	1991 ⓘ
formerName	Women's Rugby World Cup ⓘ
frequency	quadrennial ⓘ
genderCategory	women's ⓘ
governingBody	World Rugby ⓘ
governingBodyHeadquarters	Dublin ⓘ
governingBodySince	1998 ⓘ
hasFinalStage	yes ⓘ
hasGroupStage	yes ⓘ
hasKnockoutStage	yes ⓘ
hasQualifierStage	yes ⓘ
inception	1991 ⓘ
level	senior international ⓘ
mostSuccessfulTeam	New Zealand women's national rugby union team ⓘ linked to: New Zealand national women’s rugby union team
notableChampion	England women's national rugby union team ⓘ linked to: England women’s national rugby union team New Zealand women's national rugby union team ⓘ linked to: New Zealand national women’s rugby union team United States women's national rugby union team ⓘ linked to: United States women’s national rugby union team
numberOfTitlesWonByMostSuccessfulTeam	6 ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
organizer	World Rugby ⓘ
participantType	women's national rugby union teams ⓘ
periodicity	every four years ⓘ
ruleSet	World Rugby Laws of the Game ⓘ linked to: Laws of the Game of rugby union
scope	global ⓘ
sport	rugby union ⓘ
sportType	team sport ⓘ
teamSizeOnField	15 ⓘ
trophy	Rugby World Cup trophy (women's) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited