Rugby The 21 Numbers of 2021 Here are some of the numbers, facts and data points you may have missed along the way in 2021, chosen by your leaders in data-driven storytelling. 2 years ago The Analyst
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Rugby The Breakdown: What We Learned From the Autumn Nations Series Welcome to The Breakdown, our weekly rugby blog for the 2021-22 Autumn Internationals, where we use Opta's official rugby data to dissect what just happened and why. 2 years ago Nick Bentley, Jonny McCormick
Rugby ‘Le Crunch’ Time for World Rugby Women’s Player of the Year World Rugby's Women's POTY is an Anglo-French affair. We examine the data behind the four nominees, and make the case for each player. 2 years ago Jonny McCormick
Rugby The Breakdown: High for Lowe, Numbers Game for Wales & England Youth Shines Again Welcome to The Breakdown, our weekly rugby blog for the 2021-22 Autumn Internationals, where we use Opta's official rugby data to dissect what just happened and why. 2 years ago Nick Bentley
Rugby The Breakdown: Smith Shines, Red Roses Run Riot & Japan Wilt Welcome to The Breakdown, our weekly rugby blog for the 2021-22 Autumn Internationals, where we use Opta's official rugby data to dissect what just happened and why. 3 years ago Nick Bentley, Jonny McCormick
Rugby What’s the Secret Behind the Wallabies’ Resurgence? We look at how The Wallabies have managed to bounce back to form, the key areas they’ve excelled in and the players who have led them back into to rugby’s… 3 years ago Jordan Kingston
Rugby The Breakdown: Red Roses a Thorn in the Black Ferns’ Side in Weekend Thrashing Welcome to The Breakdown, our weekly rugby blog for the 2021-22 Autumn Internationals, where we use data to dissect what just happened and why. 3 years ago Nick Bentley
Rugby The Biggest Upsets in Recent Rugby History and the Data Behind Them We take a dive into the stats behind the biggest upsets in recent rugby history, to make sense of the sensational. 3 years ago Jordan Kingston