To Find the Quality of Players Playing Rugby for Malvern College 1st XV

Maths Statistics Investigation

To Find the Quality of Players Playing Rugby for Malvern College 1st XV

Aim
I will attempt during the course of this investigation to rate all of the players who played for Malvern 1st XV in the first 6 matches of the 2000 season. In order to do this I must collect the data, analyse each piece of data collected, and then devise some sort of system using a formula that will rate an individual player over the course of the season. This formula must not only calculate the player's point score for each match according to a points system which I shall devise, but also average the points score over the season taking into account time missed through injury. I will also calculate the average standard of player using the mean, and also find the standard deviation to show the average deviation from the mean.
Plan
In order to devise my scoring system I must first decide on the categories that I shall use for my scoring system. I have decided that there will...