Similar RFID technology has been used for several years within the NFL – within the ball and in shoulder-pads – and has reportedly ‘revolutionised’ efficiency evaluation and the data used to recruit gamers. The info gathered from ball monitoring can have three applications, in accordance with former Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock, who is an advisor to Sportable and a director of the company’s Australian arm. “There are plenty of caveats in that, round vision and putting individuals into house and so on, but it really was also about how nicely you can move, how well you can kick etcetera.
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