New Westminster Salmonbellies (lacrosse)
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The New Westminster Salmonbellies are a historic Canadian box lacrosse team based in New Westminster, British Columbia, renowned as one of the sport’s most successful and storied clubs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Westminster Salmonbellies (lacrosse) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4295329 — 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: New Westminster Salmonbellies (lacrosse) Context triple: [Newsy Lalonde, team, New Westminster Salmonbellies (lacrosse)]
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A.
Saskatoon Rush
The Saskatoon Rush are a professional box lacrosse team that competes in the National Lacrosse League and is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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B.
New Westminster Bruins
The New Westminster Bruins were a former major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League based in New Westminster, British Columbia.
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C.
Vancouver Southsiders
The Vancouver Southsiders are a prominent independent supporters group known for passionately backing Vancouver Whitecaps FC with organized chants, tifos, and away travel.
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D.
Waterloo Warriors
The Waterloo Warriors are the varsity athletic teams representing the University of Waterloo in Canadian intercollegiate sports.
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E.
Vernon Tigers
The Vernon Tigers were a minor league baseball team based in Vernon, California, that competed in the early 20th-century Pacific Coast League.
- 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: New Westminster Salmonbellies (lacrosse) Target entity description: The New Westminster Salmonbellies are a historic Canadian box lacrosse team based in New Westminster, British Columbia, renowned as one of the sport’s most successful and storied clubs.
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A.
Saskatoon Rush
The Saskatoon Rush are a professional box lacrosse team that competes in the National Lacrosse League and is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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B.
New Westminster Bruins
The New Westminster Bruins were a former major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League based in New Westminster, British Columbia.
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C.
Vancouver Southsiders
The Vancouver Southsiders are a prominent independent supporters group known for passionately backing Vancouver Whitecaps FC with organized chants, tifos, and away travel.
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D.
Waterloo Warriors
The Waterloo Warriors are the varsity athletic teams representing the University of Waterloo in Canadian intercollegiate sports.
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E.
Vernon Tigers
The Vernon Tigers were a minor league baseball team based in Vernon, California, that competed in the early 20th-century Pacific Coast League.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
box lacrosse team
ⓘ
sports club ⓘ |
| basedInMetropolitanArea |
Metro Vancouver
ⓘ
linked to:
Metro Vancouver, Canada
|
| competesIn |
Canadian senior box lacrosse championships
ⓘ
linked to:
Mann Cup
|
| competition | Mann Cup ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| founded | 1880s ⓘ |
| foundedAs | field lacrosse club ⓘ |
| gender | men’s team ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Canadian Lacrosse Association
ⓘ
linked to:
Lacrosse Canada
|
| hasAbbreviation | New West Salmonbellies ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Canadian box lacrosse teams
ⓘ
Lacrosse clubs established in the 19th century ⓘ Sports teams in British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasCompetitionLevel | senior A ⓘ |
| hasFanBaseIn |
Greater Vancouver
ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Vancouver Regional District
New Westminster ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | longstanding lacrosse tradition in New Westminster ⓘ |
| hasHistoricStatus | storied club in Canadian lacrosse history ⓘ |
| hasHomeGamesAt |
Queen’s Park Arena, New Westminster
ⓘ
linked to:
Queen's Park Arena
|
| hasLevel | senior ⓘ |
| hasRivalryWith |
Coquitlam Adanacs
ⓘ
Victoria Shamrocks ⓘ |
| hasWon | Mann Cup ⓘ |
| homeArena |
Queen’s Park Arena
ⓘ
linked to:
Queen's Park Arena
|
| homeCity | New Westminster ⓘ |
| homeCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| homeProvinceOrState | British Columbia ⓘ |
| isMemberOf | British Columbia Lacrosse Association ⓘ |
| league | Western Lacrosse Association ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ |
| location |
New Westminster, British Columbia
ⓘ
linked to:
New Westminster
|
| nickname | Salmonbellies ⓘ |
| plays | Canadian box lacrosse rules ⓘ |
| playsSeasonIn | summer ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
one of the most historic lacrosse teams in Canada
ⓘ
one of the most successful box lacrosse clubs in Canada ⓘ |
| region | Western Canada ⓘ |
| shortName | New Westminster Salmonbellies ⓘ |
| sport | box lacrosse ⓘ |
| teamColors |
blue
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| teamType | club team ⓘ |
| transitionedTo | box lacrosse ⓘ |
| usesArenaFor | home games ⓘ |
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Subject: New Westminster Salmonbellies (lacrosse) Description of subject: The New Westminster Salmonbellies are a historic Canadian box lacrosse team based in New Westminster, British Columbia, renowned as one of the sport’s most successful and storied clubs.
Referenced by (2)
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