Top 14 playoffs
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The Top 14 playoffs are the postseason knockout stage of France’s premier professional rugby union league, determining the national champion among the top-ranked clubs.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Top 14 championship | 5 |
| Top 14 playoffs canonical | 2 |
| Top 14 final | 1 |
| Top 14 play-offs | 1 |
| Top 14 play-offs 2017–18 | 1 |
| Top 14 play-offs 2020–21 | 1 |
| Top 14 play-offs 2021–22 | 1 |
| Top 14 play-offs 2022–23 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3155869 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Top 14 playoffs Context triple: [Stade Français, notableCompetition, Top 14 playoffs]
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A.
AFC playoffs
The AFC playoffs are the National Football League’s postseason tournament that determines which American Football Conference team advances to the Super Bowl.
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B.
NFC playoffs
The NFC playoffs are the National Football Conference’s postseason tournament that determines which NFC team advances to the Super Bowl.
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NFL playoffs
The NFL playoffs are the National Football League’s postseason elimination tournament that determines which teams advance to and ultimately compete in the Super Bowl.
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D.
College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
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E.
Bowl Championship Series
The Bowl Championship Series was a former system used in NCAA Division I FBS college football to determine national championship matchups and major bowl game participants through a combination of polls and computer rankings.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Top 14 playoffs Target entity description: The Top 14 playoffs are the postseason knockout stage of France’s premier professional rugby union league, determining the national champion among the top-ranked clubs.
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A.
AFC playoffs
The AFC playoffs are the National Football League’s postseason tournament that determines which American Football Conference team advances to the Super Bowl.
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B.
NFC playoffs
The NFC playoffs are the National Football Conference’s postseason tournament that determines which NFC team advances to the Super Bowl.
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C.
NFL playoffs
The NFL playoffs are the National Football League’s postseason elimination tournament that determines which teams advance to and ultimately compete in the Super Bowl.
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D.
College Football Playoff
The College Football Playoff is the postseason system that determines the national champion of top-tier U.S. college football through a bracket-style tournament of elite teams.
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E.
Bowl Championship Series
The Bowl Championship Series was a former system used in NCAA Division I FBS college football to determine national championship matchups and major bowl game participants through a combination of polls and computer rankings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
knockout stage
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postseason tournament ⓘ rugby union competition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
phases finales du Top 14
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linked to:
Ligue Nationale de Rugby
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| broadcastOn | French television networks ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | professional ⓘ |
| confederation | Rugby Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| decides | national champion of France in rugby union ⓘ |
| determines | French rugby union champion ⓘ |
| determinesTitle | Champion de France de rugby à XV ⓘ |
| finalOftenPlayedAt | Stade de France ⓘ |
| finalVenue | neutral venue ⓘ |
| format | knockout ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's rugby union ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ligue Nationale de Rugby ⓘ |
| hasNotableTrophy | Bouclier de Brennus ⓘ |
| homeAdvantage | higher-ranked team in barrage round ⓘ |
| includesStage |
barrage round
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final ⓘ semi-finals ⓘ |
| languageOfCompetition | French ⓘ |
| leagueTier | top division in French rugby union ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 6 ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Ligue Nationale de Rugby ⓘ |
| partOf | Top 14 ⓘ |
| professionalStatus | fully professional ⓘ |
| qualificationBasedOn | regular season league table ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition |
European Rugby Champions Cup qualification
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linked to:
European Rugby Champions Cup
Top 14 regular season ⓘ |
| seasonFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| semiFinalVenue | neutral venue ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| sportType | team sport ⓘ |
| stageOfCompetition | postseason ⓘ |
| topRankedTeams | top 6 clubs from Top 14 regular season ⓘ |
| uses | single-elimination matches ⓘ |
| winnerReceives | Bouclier de Brennus ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Top 14 playoffs Description of subject: The Top 14 playoffs are the postseason knockout stage of France’s premier professional rugby union league, determining the national champion among the top-ranked clubs.
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