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Drip-feeding the following season's men's AFL fixture over the course of a few weeks around October each year - thoughts?
17%It heightens interest
28%It's meh
55%It looks amateurish
53 votes • Final results
Grammarians: isn't the use of "they" and "its" a pronoun-antecedent breach?
The Pies have - plural
they - plural
its - singular
The Pies have announced they will commission an external review into its AFLW program.
@_sjblack has the details: afl.com.au/aflw/news/1636502
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** NEW COUNTRY ALERT **
MoS Welcomes Its First Ever Visitor from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines!
That's two new countries this month
Just 27 "countries" now missing
Tony Corke retweeted
With all the debate about whether cricket has analytics (compared to baseball), I have a short podcast episode with Jarrod coming out this week where we discuss why advanced analytics hasn't become more common in cricket.
Latest AFLW sims are up (now with two pretty new plots)
matterofstats.com/aflw-1/202…
It turns out that FMI Play AFLW scoring is intransitive in that it is possible, using the same forecasts and results, that Player A beats Player B, Player B beats Player C, but Player C beats Player A.
There have been 1,227 example of this in the all-plays-all data this season
Tony Corke retweeted
Your country might be great but does it follow Australia’s lead by colour-coordinating its currency with the nation’s favourite snack foods?
WoSHBODS' R11 Results
matterofstats.com/aflw-1/202…
Tony Corke retweeted
this answer about what issues matter to him from a college student waiting in line at the Trump rally wasn't what the Fox correspondent expected to hear. She moved on with swiftness
Records for teams leading by 12 points or more in the AFLW this season so far:
At QT: 26-3
At HT: 51-6
At 3QT: 62-1
Biggest deficits overcome in the AFLW this season so far:
At QT: 17 points
At HT: 24 points
At 3QT: 12 points
