Stan Meads
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Stan Meads was a New Zealand rugby union player and All Black lock, known both for his own strong international career and as the brother of legendary All Black Colin Meads.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stan Meads canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2264600 — 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: Stan Meads Context triple: [Colin Meads, sibling, Stan Meads]
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A.
Darren Eales
Darren Eales is a British football executive known for serving as president of Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC, where he helped build the expansion team into a successful franchise.
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B.
Gavin Millar
Gavin Millar was a Scottish film and television director, critic, and producer known for his work on British dramas and literary adaptations.
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C.
Shaun Woodward
Shaun Woodward is a British former Conservative-turned-Labour politician who served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
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D.
Mike Rawlins
Mike Rawlins is a character in the British television sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part," known as the left-wing, outspoken son-in-law who frequently clashes with the bigoted patriarch Alf Garnett.
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E.
Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott was a distinguished English character actor known for his versatile performances in film and television, including notable roles in movies such as "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "A Room with a View."
- 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: Stan Meads Target entity description: Stan Meads was a New Zealand rugby union player and All Black lock, known both for his own strong international career and as the brother of legendary All Black Colin Meads.
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A.
Darren Eales
Darren Eales is a British football executive known for serving as president of Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC, where he helped build the expansion team into a successful franchise.
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B.
Gavin Millar
Gavin Millar was a Scottish film and television director, critic, and producer known for his work on British dramas and literary adaptations.
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C.
Shaun Woodward
Shaun Woodward is a British former Conservative-turned-Labour politician who served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
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D.
Mike Rawlins
Mike Rawlins is a character in the British television sitcom "Till Death Us Do Part," known as the left-wing, outspoken son-in-law who frequently clashes with the bigoted patriarch Alf Garnett.
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E.
Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott was a distinguished English character actor known for his versatile performances in film and television, including notable roles in movies such as "Raiders of the Lost Ark" and "A Room with a View."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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rugby union player ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | New Zealand ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | New Zealander of European descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Meads ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | rugby union ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Stanley ⓘ |
| hasRole | international rugby union player ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
All Blacks
ⓘ
New Zealand national rugby union team ⓘ |
| name | Stan Meads ⓘ |
| nationality | New Zealander ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the brother of All Black Colin Meads
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playing lock for the All Blacks ⓘ |
| occupation | rugby union player ⓘ |
| playedFor |
All Blacks
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New Zealand national rugby union team ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | lock ⓘ |
| relative | Colin Meads ⓘ |
| residence | New Zealand ⓘ |
| sibling | Colin Meads ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| sportCountry | New Zealand ⓘ |
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: Stan Meads Description of subject: Stan Meads was a New Zealand rugby union player and All Black lock, known both for his own strong international career and as the brother of legendary All Black Colin Meads.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.