Matthew Cooper
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Matthew Cooper is a former New Zealand rugby union player best known as a prolific goal-kicking fullback/centre who represented the All Blacks in the early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matthew Cooper canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10671268 — 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: Matthew Cooper Context triple: [King Country, notablePlayerProduced, Matthew Cooper]
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A.
Kyle Cooper
Kyle Cooper is a composer recognized for his award-winning work in video game music, including earning top honors at The Game Awards.
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B.
Trevor Cooper
Trevor Cooper is a British character actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, often appearing in offbeat or darkly comic roles.
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C.
Cooper Crain
Cooper Crain is an American musician and producer best known as a member of the experimental electronic group Bitchin Bajas and formerly of the band Cave.
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D.
Jason McCullough
Jason McCullough is the quick-witted, reluctant sheriff protagonist of the comedic Western film "Support Your Local Sheriff!"
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E.
Cooper Murray
Cooper Murray is one of the sons of American actor and comedian Bill Murray.
- 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: Matthew Cooper Target entity description: Matthew Cooper is a former New Zealand rugby union player best known as a prolific goal-kicking fullback/centre who represented the All Blacks in the early 1990s.
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A.
Kyle Cooper
Kyle Cooper is a composer recognized for his award-winning work in video game music, including earning top honors at The Game Awards.
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B.
Trevor Cooper
Trevor Cooper is a British character actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, often appearing in offbeat or darkly comic roles.
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C.
Cooper Crain
Cooper Crain is an American musician and producer best known as a member of the experimental electronic group Bitchin Bajas and formerly of the band Cave.
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D.
Jason McCullough
Jason McCullough is the quick-witted, reluctant sheriff protagonist of the comedic Western film "Support Your Local Sheriff!"
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E.
Cooper Murray
Cooper Murray is one of the sons of American actor and comedian Bill Murray.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
rugby union player ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | New Zealand ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor | prolific goal-kicking ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| league |
National Provincial Championship
ⓘ
Super 12 ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
All Blacks
ⓘ
New Zealand national rugby union team ⓘ |
| nationality | New Zealander ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
high points-scoring record in provincial rugby
ⓘ
selection for the All Blacks in early 1990s ⓘ |
| occupation | professional rugby union player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New Zealand ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Chiefs
ⓘ
Waikato rugby union team ⓘ |
| playedIn | New Zealand domestic rugby competitions ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
centre
ⓘ
fullback ⓘ |
| representedIn | international rugby union ⓘ |
| retired | true ⓘ |
| role | goal-kicker ⓘ |
| sport | rugby union ⓘ |
| sportDiscipline | rugby union fifteen-a-side ⓘ |
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: Matthew Cooper Description of subject: Matthew Cooper is a former New Zealand rugby union player best known as a prolific goal-kicking fullback/centre who represented the All Blacks in the early 1990s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.