July 27, 2014
More rugby stats
From Offsetting Behaviour (specifically, Seamus Hogan): How unfair is the Super 15 schedule?
The was prompted by one of the posts on the (apparently new) blog Sport Loves Data, by Kirdan Lees.
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A couple of years ago there was an article in the ANZJS about the fairness of Super 12 Rugby & that was before they changed it to the even weirder framework they have now – FYI
MODELLING THE 2004 SUPER 12 RUGBY UNION COMPETITION
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics
Volume 53, Issue 1, pages 109–121, March 2011
10 years ago
That would be the one by Megan Pledger and Hugh Morton. Thanks for the reference.
10 years ago
This is the one that set the pace though…
Modelling Rugby league data via bivariate negative binomial regression.
Lee, A (1999)
Austral. & New Zealand J. Statist. 41, 141-152
10 years ago