We speak to Rob Moody who is best known for his work collecting cricket footage for his YouTube channel robelinda2. He’s based in Melbourne, however, his work has gained notoriety globally with his channel amassing just under 700,000 subscribers and over 700 million hours watched! We talk about the evolution of sports broadcasting and statistics, …
Interview with YouTube Cricket Archivist Rob Moody AKA robelinda2 Read More »
We talk to Fabian who is completing a PhD in Sports Science and works with the South Australian Cricket Association. He’s previously worked with Volleyball South Australia, presented at international sports science conferences and had the opportunity to work with Australian and International cricketers in the Big Bash League. Pretty impressive start to a career! …
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In our interview with Dan Weston, we go through his background from online poker to developing a career in sports analytics, specialising in tennis and cricket. He runs his own business, Sports Analytics Advantage, and is about to launch his first cricket book! Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Breaker! YouTube Full Video
With Game 1 of the 2021 State of Origin Series only a week away, we thought we’d get a head start on having a look at the value plays as most bookmakers have odds available for the big game. If you’re looking for value plays for the weekend of NRL action, we have odds comparison …
We catch up with Emily Cust who is a Research Fellow with Victoria University, through which she is working with Tennis Australia after previously having worked with the Western Bulldogs. In our conversation with Emily we discuss her PhD in Sports & Exercise Science, work experience and the evolution of womens sport in Australia. Tell …
Sport Science in Tennis, Football, AFLW & The Evolution of Womens Sport in Australia Read More »
At the time of writing this article, we are seven rounds in to the 2021 NRL season. We have had great success using our Draftstars projections for Rugby League DFS & struck some big odds value plays in the Try Scorer markets. Before we explain how to get the best out of Edge, we want …
Gaurav Sundararaman speaks frankly about his transition into the world of sports analytics and journey to his current role with ESPN Cricinfo. We discuss working with IPL franchises and the T20 World Champion West Indies team to the future of analytics in sport. He also spends time giving key advice to the next generation of …
Interview with Cricket Analyst Gaurav Sundararaman – ESPNCricinfo Read More »
rd_101 is currently the number one ranked daily fantasy sports (DFS) player on Daily Fantasy Rankings (DFR). With the NRL & AFL due to start in the next couple of weeks, we go through his transition from traditional season long fantasy sports to DFS and what has made him successful over the last five years. …
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In our conversation with Charles, we cover topics including how he applies his STEM educational background to sport analytics, love of St Kilda FC & plans for his future plans with his blog “AFL GO”. Tell us about your background I completed my Bachelor of Science with a double major in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics …
Over the last few months, we’ve built statistical models with the aim of predicting the likelihood of team & players actions in the NRL. One key area we’ve focused on is predicting try scorers. Looking at which players will score a try at any time in a match and who will score the first try. …
Predictive Analytics Applied To Rugby League: Looking At Try Scorers In The NRL Read More »
