Rugby Union Data Editorial and Research
Opta’s rugby union data covers every pass, kick, scrum, tackle and more. Our Data Editorial team are experts in helping you draw out the magic from the detail of the egg-chasing game.
They use our unrivalled data to create stats-led research & insight packs before, during and after the season. They’re trusted by broadcasters, publishers, teams and other media organisations to help them discover and tell new stories that spark fan interest.
Our extensive Data Editorial services cover all major domestic and global rugby union competitions, tournaments, international tours and cups, for both men’s and women’s rugby.
Download the Super Rugby Pacific 2024: Stats Pack
For an example of the type of reports Opta Data Editorial can produce, download our data-led overview of the 2024 Super Rugby season. It contains team and player stats, facts, data visualisations, season rankings and more. For example did you know:
- There were 47 games decided by a margin of 14 points or more in the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season
which was the most in a single campaign since 2018 (59 games). - Australian teams won 11 of their 30 games against New Zealand teams during the 2024 Super Rugby
Pacific season, their most wins against them in a single campaign since winning 12 of 22 games against
NZ opposition in 2013 - The NSW Waratahs has an average attacking ruck speed of 2.86 seconds in Super Rugby Pacific 2024, the
fastest of any team in the competition; in fact, the top three were all teams from Australia (Queensland
Reds – 2.93s, Melbourne Rebels – 2.96s)
Fill out the form below to download the free 15 page season review pack now. If you would like to receive more packs like these don’t hesitate to get in touch, we cover a wide range of sports and competitions in a number of languages, including the 2025 British and Irish Lions Tour!
