Triple Crown
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The Triple Crown is a traditional rugby union honor contested annually among the four Home Nations—England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales—within the Six Nations Championship, awarded to any one of them that defeats the other three in the same tournament.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| English Triple Crown | 3 |
| Triple Crown canonical | 3 |
| Triple Crown with Ireland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6740730 — 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: Triple Crown Context triple: [Ireland national rugby union team, hasWonTitle, Triple Crown]
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A.
Triple Crown
The Triple Crown is a prestigious baseball achievement awarded to a player who leads a league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during a single season.
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B.
U.S. Triple Crown
The U.S. Triple Crown is a prestigious series of three American Thoroughbred horse races—comprising the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes—won by only a select few three-year-old champions.
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C.
1967 Triple Crown
The 1967 Triple Crown is a rare Major League Baseball achievement signifying that Carl Yastrzemski led the American League in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during the 1967 season.
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D.
Trotting Triple Crown
The Trotting Triple Crown is a prestigious series of major harness racing events for trotters in North America.
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E.
Triple Crown of Motorsport
The Triple Crown of Motorsport is an unofficial and highly prestigious achievement in auto racing, earned by winning the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500, and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
- 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: Triple Crown Target entity description: The Triple Crown is a traditional rugby union honor contested annually among the four Home Nations—England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales—within the Six Nations Championship, awarded to any one of them that defeats the other three in the same tournament.
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A.
Triple Crown
The Triple Crown is a prestigious baseball achievement awarded to a player who leads a league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during a single season.
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B.
U.S. Triple Crown
The U.S. Triple Crown is a prestigious series of three American Thoroughbred horse races—comprising the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes—won by only a select few three-year-old champions.
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C.
1967 Triple Crown
The 1967 Triple Crown is a rare Major League Baseball achievement signifying that Carl Yastrzemski led the American League in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in during the 1967 season.
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D.
Trotting Triple Crown
The Trotting Triple Crown is a prestigious series of major harness racing events for trotters in North America.
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E.
Triple Crown of Motorsport
The Triple Crown of Motorsport is an unofficial and highly prestigious achievement in auto racing, earned by winning the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500, and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rugby union honor
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sporting achievement ⓘ |
| awardedFor | defeating the other three Home Nations in the same Six Nations Championship season ⓘ |
| awardedTo | national rugby union teams of the Home Nations ⓘ |
| canBeWonWithout | winning the overall Six Nations Championship ⓘ |
| canCoincideWith |
Grand Slam
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linked to:
Grand Slam tennis tournaments
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| competitionType | honor contested within a tournament ⓘ |
| conditionToWin |
England must beat Ireland, Scotland, and Wales in the same Six Nations season
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Ireland must beat England, Scotland, and Wales in the same Six Nations season ⓘ Scotland must beat England, Ireland, and Wales in the same Six Nations season ⓘ Wales must beat England, Ireland, and Scotland in the same Six Nations season ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
England
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Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| currentCompetitionContext | Six Nations Championship ⓘ |
| eligibility | only Home Nations teams can win ⓘ |
| format | round-robin results within the Six Nations Championship ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceIn |
British rugby union
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Irish rugby union ⓘ |
| historicalContext | traditional honor predating the Six Nations era ⓘ |
| independentOf | overall Six Nations Championship winner ⓘ |
| laterCompetitionContext | Five Nations Championship ⓘ |
| opponentsDefeated | three other Home Nations ⓘ |
| originalCompetitionContext |
Home Nations Championship
ⓘ
linked to:
Home International Championship
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| partOf | Six Nations Championship ⓘ |
| region | Home Nations ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| status | sub-trophy within the Six Nations Championship ⓘ |
| tournamentContext | Six Nations Championship round-robin phase ⓘ |
| trophyDonor | Royal Bank of Scotland ⓘ |
| trophyIntroduced | 2006 Triple Crown Trophy ⓘ |
| trophyMaterial | sterling silver ⓘ |
| trophyName |
Triple Crown Trophy
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linked to:
U.S. Triple Crown
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Triple Crown Description of subject: The Triple Crown is a traditional rugby union honor contested annually among the four Home Nations—England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales—within the Six Nations Championship, awarded to any one of them that defeats the other three in the same tournament.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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