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NEWS AIG Rugby Innovation Challenge competition launched
18 June 2013
Starting today, software developers who want to help change the way fans around the world experience rugby can submit their Opta-data fue...
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BLOG Event Horizon
11 June 2013
The biggest TV shows, the most high profile films and the latest big novel - all are trailed and teased to within an inch of their life p...
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NEWS ICC Appoints Opta as its Official Data Provider
22 May 2013
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Opta, the world's leading sports information provider, as its official data provider fo...
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NEWS Opta Appointed Official Data Partner of UK Football
05 March 2013
The four UK professional football leagues (Premier League, The Football League, Scottish Premier League and Scottish Football League) hav...
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In the last 12 months, Opta have collected
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111,437
Football goals scored
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69,124
Yellow cards given
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4,747
Red cards given
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16,328
Wickets taken
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5,537
Rugby Union tries scored
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2,780
Rugby League tries scored
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The Opta difference
Our unique collection methodology allows us to produce highly detailed player performance data.
Use the widget below to compare players from all of the World Cup tournaments from 1966-2010.
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