We speak to Ben Darwin about his business ‘Gain Line Analytics‘ and the success they’ve had working with clients both locally and abroad over the last seven years. He started his career as a professional Rugby Union player represented the Wallabies and Brumbies, moving on to coaching and then making the transition to business. Through …
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We chat to Alex about his experiences working with ESL Australia & views on the emerging market. He breaks down the esports landscape, explains the best ways to get involved in the scene & some of his best memories of witnessing live esports events. With a four-day long weekend coming up in Australia he also highlights some of …
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We speak to Jennifer Lapoint about her startup COMPETE which is aiming to use artificial intelligence and augmented reality to gamify the sporting industry. Their vision to connect individuals across continents and sports to create the largest virtual fantasy league will be one to follow! Tell us about your background I have been in sports …
Rob Harding discusses his experience at four AFL clubs over the last decade. From how he cracked it into the industry, the growing role of data and tech & advice for the new breed coming through – it’s a great first-hand insight into the industry! Tell us about your background Like a lot of kids …
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We sit down with James Day, PhD in Neuromechanics & Senior Project Manager at Fusion Sport to discuss his background, involvement in the Sport Analytics community in Australia and advice for those that are looking to enter the industry! You can also check out his blog for more quality content. Here’s a sneak peak: Listen …
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We catch up with Peter Browne who is completing his PhD with Victoria University and has worked with various sporting clubs across Aussie Rules Football & Netball.
We catch up with Nick Busuttil who is pursuing his PhD in Sports Biomechanics at La Trobe University in Melbourne. He has coached tennis for almost a decade, worked in high performance sport with Australian tennis professionals as well as focusing his research on the sport. We discuss the differences between life at University and …
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We caught up with Tyson McCarthy, one of the co-founders of sport science startup ActiveStats, to discuss their product, their journey so far and Australia’s wider sport-tech ecosystem. They took me over to their office-based gym and showed me their product. The tech seemed really cool and they have begun installing their product “CoachView” into …
We spoke to John Holden, Founder of Australian Football coach, to discuss his background, exciting news on his product and advice for anyone wanting to get involved in the industry. Check out the conversation below! Tell us about your background and what you do for work I’m a consultant who works a number of different …
