Rugby fans have been enjoying Major League Rugby’s new Statistics Hub this season, providing seamless access to match data, player insights, and league analytics.
The platform is powered by PT SportSuite and Oval, to deliver real-time, data-driven insights that enhance the fan experience.
Transforming MLR’s Digital Stats Experience
This centralized stats hub provides a comprehensive view of MLR’s league, teams, and players through key features:
- Live Match Centre – Real-time updates on match events, player stats, and team performance.
- Tournament Centre – Team performance metrics across various categories for the duration of the tournament.
- Team and Player Profiles – Details on team rosters, player bios and stats, and seasonal performance metrics.
- Fixtures and Results – A schedule and results section with insights into past matches and upcoming games.
Whether fans are tracking a live game or diving into historical data, this platform ensures instant access to relevant rugby statistics.
A Partnership Driving Digital Innovation in Rugby
The launch of the MLR Stats Hub marks a significant milestone in sports data accessibility for MLR fans. PT SportSuite’s WebSuite Sports Theme seamlessly integrates Oval’s powerful analytics, providing a scalable and future-proof digital stats solution.
Ben Mackriell, Oval Managing Director, said: “Powering the MLR Stats Hub is a powerful example of how Oval’s data and analytics can drive fan engagement. In collaboration with MLR and PT SportSuite, we’ve hit a key milestone in bringing rugby to the US market, delivering data-driven insights to an audience well-versed in accessing sport through statistical content.”
Nick van Rensburg, PT SportSuite Head of Engagement, said: “At PT SportSuite, our mission is to empower sports organizations with cutting-edge digital tools. By integrating seamlessly with Oval Data, we’re providing MLR with a future-ready stats platform capable of evolving alongside the league’s digital ambitions.”
About Oval
Oval is a trusted provider of rugby-specific data and analytics, offering in-depth match analysis, aggregated metrics, and competition insights. With extensive experience in the sport, Oval ensures that leagues, teams, and media have access to the most accurate and comprehensive rugby data available.
About PT SportSuite
PT SportSuite integrates with leading stats providers – including Oval, to deliver real-time tournament and match-day insights across web, mobile, and OTT video channels.
Its agnostic stats engine consolidates multiple data sources into a unified API middle-tier, providing a flexible and scalable solution for sports organizations.
