Sloan 2016: a Moneyball Reunion

Posted by on March 22, 2016 · 1 Comment 

Does the biggest analytics-fest of them all need to sharpen its claws?

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Data, football clubs & the amateur enthusiast

Posted by on March 10, 2016 · Leave a Comment 

A visit to the third Optapro Analytics Forum in London

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Off to Boston, and #SSAC16

Posted by on March 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment 

From Dublin to Boston for the 2016 Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. There will be nerding.

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Rugby’s officiating fashions: a concern for Dan Lydiate?

Posted by on March 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment 

Has rugby's latest focus switched to the low, no-arms shoulder-chop?

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Rucks and ruck data, rugby’s world of the unseen

Posted by on March 6, 2016 · 2 Comments 

Data on this is hard to get. More, please.

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Committed to the Tackle? You mean he was committed to the *hit*

Posted by on March 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment 

Is it right that the benefit of the doubt goes to the tackler and not the tackled?

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Leicester City, a once in a generation spark

Posted by on March 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment 

Small fry in the Premier League but they're becoming bigger in the overall footballing pie

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Concussion: should we rehab rather than rest?

Posted by on March 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment 

The emphasis on Rest is good, but are we doing the Recovery piece right?

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Lineouts and lineout maths

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A feature for the Irish Times Six Nations 2016 preview magazine

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Oh Clermont, what have you done?

Posted by on March 5, 2016 · Leave a Comment 

There is rarely one moment that decides a game, much less a season. But they all add up.

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