As a project in honour of his father, Sam has digitised Keith's analysis records. These records span decades and are an important part of the history of performance analysis.
Keith was a strong advocate for Open Education Resources and therefore, unless otherwise stated, these archives are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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Keith Lyons’ PhD – A Sociological Analysis of the Teaching of Boys in Physical...
This thesis presents a sociological analysis, of the teaching of boys physical education and is based on a three-year research link with five teachers in two secondary schools. In the thesis, this link is characterised as ethnographic and the implications of the link for both the process and product of research are considered.
Physical Education Teaching and Participation
Increasing participation and quality of Physical Educational was a passion of Keith including his PhD.
Performance Analysis Literature & History
Keith was at the forefront of Notational Analysis and its evolution to Performance Analysis. This post includes a number of articles from Keith and his colleagues about Performance Analysis:
Football Analysis
Although Keith's focus was primarily on Rugby Union during his time at the Performance Analysis Unit in Cardiff, there was some analysis done for...
1998 Rugby Union Analysis
It looks like 1998 was a vry tough tour for Wales as outlined in this article
1998-Rugby-Union-Wales-Tour-of-South-Africa-and-ZimbabweDownload
19980124-Italy-v-SoctlandDownload
19980207-Wales-v-ItalyDownload
19980221-England-v-WalesDownload
19980307-Review-of-Referee-for-Wales-v-Scotland-matchDownload
Sports Education Courses
Although the below documents are not analysis they do give a background to what Keith was working on before he moved to Performance Analysis full time. These were Sports Education course Keith wrote and ran while at UWIC in 1991 and 1992.
2000 Cricket Women’s World Cup Analysis
New Zealand won the tournament and by reading through Keith's analysis a sign of their success was being caught at Mid On more than any other team.
1999 Rugby Union Analysis
Argentina v Wales- pre-match reviewDownload
1997 Rugby Union Analysis
Eastern Province v British LionsDownload
1997-Rugby-Union-Wales-v-New-ZealandDownload
1997-Rugby-Union-Wales-v-RomaniaDownload
1997-98-Rugby-Union-International-and-Representitive-SeasonDownload
19970830-Wales-v-RomaniaDownload
19971111-Wales-A-v-New-ZealandDownload
19971116-Wales-v-TongaDownload
19971129-Wales-v-New-ZealandDownload
1997-98-Rugby-Union-The-Domestic-Leagues-Top-Ten-PlayersDownload
1997-98-Rugby-Union-International-and-Representitive-Season-1Download
199707-Wales-v-United-StatesDownload
199712-Italy-v-IrelandDownload
19970827-Wales-A-v-RomaniaDownload
1996 Rugby Union Analysis
Wales v France - SWOT analysisDownload
Ireland v ScotlandDownload
Wales v Australia - First Test Download
1996-Five-Nations-Winners-Performance-ProfileDownload
1996-Rugby-Union-European-ChampionshipsDownload
1995 Rugby Union Analysis
Handprint for Success - Team Analysis - EnglandDownload
1995 Rugby World CupDownload
1995-Rugby-World-Cup-Winners-Performance-ProfileDownload
1994 Rugby Union Analysis
Keith seemed to have a particular focus in 1994 on England's lineout and generally more focused analysis than previously.
France v England - Lineout logDownload
England...
Wales Performance Indicators – 1993 Five Nations Championship
As a part of the Analysis Archive Project, the digitisation of Keith's records, this is the first document.
This document contains the analysis of the...
Scotland Performance Indicators – 1993 Five Nations Championship
This document contains the analysis of the Scotland Rugby Union Team’s performance during the 1993 Five Nations Championship.
Scotland finished 2nd in the Tournament.
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France Performance Indicators – 1993 Five Nations Championship
This document contains the analysis of the France Rugby Union Team’s performance during the 1993 Five Nations Championship.
France won the Tournament.
1993-Five-Nations-Championship-France-Performance-IndicatorsDownload