Niall O’Connor
Sports Data Analyst
Match results, team performance trends, and comparative rugby analysis
Niall O’Connor analyses Melrose Sevens performance through comparative datasets, era-adjusted scoring patterns, club lineage, and repeat-entry trends. He contrasts Border sides, touring invitational teams, and international challengers to explain how tactics, tempo, and competitive balance have shifted while The Greenyards has remained the tournament’s defining stage.
Content by Niall O’Connor
- Explore how the arrival of South African and New Zealand rugby giants transformed the world's oldest sevens tournament i
- Step onto the hallowed turf of the Greenyards and explore the most dramatic, historic, and unforgettable championship ma
- Uncover the rich history of the Ladies Cup through a detailed breakdown of its most defining final. Explore key mileston
- Dive into the definitive archive of 2000s rugby sevens match reports. Discover legendary tries, historic rivalries, and
- Dive into the intense history and tactical clashes of Kelso, Gala, and Peebles at the rugby sevens. Discover what fuels