One of the biggest and most popular clubs in Australian sport, Collingwood FC have been a mainstay of the AFL/VFL competitions since their inception in 1892.
In more recent times, performance analysis has become a key component in optimizing success in the professional game.
In this video, we travelled to Collingwood's Olympic Park training facility to speak to Senior Coach Craig McRae in-depth about how analysis is used in the modern era of AFL and specifically the key roles of the analysts themselves in these processes.
Topics covered in this video:
The roles of the coach and analyst in an AFL club
The structure and workflow of performance analysis at Collingwood FC
Unique challenges in the game of Australian Rules that analysis solves
