Penalty Outcomes: Looking at Value from RWC 2015 November 13, 2015 Jake Frechette 0 PHILADELPHIA, PA – The question of what a side should do with a penalty won in the attacking half continues to haunt me. For now, the […] Tweet
Analysis: World Cup Tries November 5, 2015 Jake Frechette 4 PHILADELPHIA, PA – New Zealand left little doubt they were the best side at the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Looking at the tries from the […] Tweet
Response to The Economist: What Was Missed October 20, 2015 Jake Frechette 3 PHILADELPHIA, PA – Oooh, let’s talk some numbers! My reaction to “Why rugby teams should go for penalties not tries” from the Economist by J.T. is delayed […] Tweet
Comprehensive Look at Pool Play Scrums October 16, 2015 Jake Frechette 0 PHILADELPHIA, PA – Here is a round up of the scrum data for the pool play of Rugby World Cup 2015. 86% of scrums ended […] Tweet
Best Lineout in Pool Play? Best Thrower? October 16, 2015 Jake Frechette 0 PHILADELPHIA, PA – Here is the meat of this post about Rugby World Cup 2015 lineouts: Ireland and South Africa had the best lineouts in pool play. […] Tweet
Pool Play Reflections October 15, 2015 Jake Frechette 1 PHILADELPHIA, PA – Referees who stop a player from taking a penalty quickly are like my dog refusing to pass a bush without peeing on it. […] Tweet