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Author(s) -
Forrest David,
Simmons Robert
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
significance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1740-9713
pISSN - 1740-9705
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2006.00146.x
Subject(s) - newspaper , football , computer science , operations research , data science , psychology , history , media studies , sociology , mathematics , archaeology
If statistics are of little help in predicting individual football results, are the professional followers of the sport any better? David Forrest and Robert Simmons analyse the performance of newspaper tipsters in helping the gambler to beat the bookies.