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<span class="entry-title-primary">Who are the Best (and Worst) Kicks in the Comp?</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">Looking at Goalkicking in 3 Different Ways</span>
July 20, 2017
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Who are the Best (and Worst) Kicks in the Comp? Looking at Goalkicking in 3 Different Ways

Posted in Analytics Landscape, ExpScore, Shot Quality, and xScore

For the fourth week in a row, a player has missed a potential match-winning shot with the last kick of the game. Isaac Smith relived…

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<span class="entry-title-primary">The Secret Weapon of the AFL’s Best Forward-line</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">The Art of the Big Boot</span>45m vs 55m arc
April 18, 2017
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The Secret Weapon of the AFL’s Best Forward-line The Art of the Big Boot

Posted in Analytics Landscape, Shot Quality, Team Analysis, and Team Metrics

Player skills can be tough to compare. How do we work out the best player the league at taking the ball out of a pack?…

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<span class="entry-title-primary">Match Analysis Using Shot Quality</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">A Review of the Melbourne v Hawthorn Game</span>ShotPlot MELHAW201620
August 8, 2016
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Match Analysis Using Shot Quality A Review of the Melbourne v Hawthorn Game

Posted in ExpScore, Game Analysis, Scoring Map, and Shot Quality

Last week I introduced a model which can be used to calculate the true quality of any scoring shot taken during a match. This basically quantifies…

Read more<span class="entry-title-primary">Match Analysis Using Shot Quality</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">A Review of the Melbourne v Hawthorn Game</span>