ANALYSISPRO BLOG

Four years ago, St Mary's College RFC sat in the bottom half of Division 1B of the All-Ireland League. Last season they won the AIL. Analyst Gordon Smyth has been there for the whole climb. We spoke to him about how his work moved from post-match review to live analysis that shapes decisions while the game is still on. He walked us through the setup in the coach's box, the jump from Nacsport Scout to Nacsport Pro, and how players and coaches use Nacsport Hub through the week.

Discover how Nacsport and Nacsport Hub can enhance your performance analysis curriculum.

Nacsport Live App and Hub Live offer real-time sports video analysis, enabling teams to review footage via local network or internet.

Discover expert insights on engaging players with video analysis. Learn from top performance analysts and coaches how to effectively use vid

Explore Evan's unique approach to coaching and his strategies for implementing effective game models using Nacsport video analysis software

Narberth RFC uses Nacsport Hub to make video analysis interactive, engaging, and effective.

In this video analysis equipment blog, we will delve into the essential equipment used in performance analysis and explore some of the products and services we supply to drive success. From capturing a game to analysing footage, and finally, sharing impactful insights, we'll explore the key components that drive success. Whether you're a sports enthusiast curious about the behind-the-scenes magic or a seasoned analyst aiming to sharpen your skills, get ready to discover the t

Sports video analysis has become an invaluable tool for athletes, coaches, and teams looking to gain a competitive edge. By carefully dissecting footage, identifying patterns, and extracting key insights, video analysis can provide crucial information to improve performance and make informed decisions. However, even with the advent of advanced technology and powerful software solutions, there are common mistakes that can hinder the effectiveness of sports video analysis. In t

Editor's note (October 2026): Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. Are you new to video analysis and don't know what tools to use? The world of video analysis tools can be confusing, so we hope this guide will be helpful for you and save some time that would otherwise be spent searching forums, reading reviews and other material. It can be a little overwhelming when you’re looking at online and offline performance analysis tools, so we are specifically focusing on the differences bet

We recently took the opportunity to visit Performance Analyst Nathan Payne and the British Wheelchair Basketball team (BWB) at their spring training camp at the University of Worcester. We wanted to interview Nathan and some of the BWB team to share with you how they take advantage of our online team communication and sharing platform, Nacsport Hub. What is Nacsport Hub? Communication is fundamental to success within a team. The easier you can share information, start meani

Editor's note (October 2026): Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. If you’re reading this, you are probably already aware of the many benefits of using video analysis tools and video feedback to enhance understanding and ultimately, performance for your sports team. There are many ways to deliver your performance analysis reports and results to your team. Whether that is with an online sports analysis platform like Sharimg or with a ‘war room’ of computers running video analysis sof

Editor's note (October 2026): Scout Plus is now Nacsport Scout. Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. AP Wireless Lite is now AP Wireless. Recently, we took a trip to the Lilleshall National Sports Centre to meet up with Jem Akpinar, Performance Analyst for Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby. We documented our visit to create this article for you so you can learn about the evolving performance analysis processes of this Gold medal winning side. It’s packed with exclusive interviews, behi

Editor's note (October 2026): Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. As you may have seen on our social media, we are working with a local school rugby team called MMAD to help them mirror top flight performance analysis processes. You can read Part 1 about the project here. This article details our setup at a rugby festival hosted by MMAD. For us, it was a chance to bring a selection of video analysis tools to work in synergy together, and what spectacle it turned out to be! Regardle

Editor's note (October 2026): Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. I’ve had the pleasure of working with the Huddersfield Giants rugby league team and their video analysis processes since 2014, when I was first approached by Kieron Purtill (then Assistant Coach at the Giants), who has since continued to work with AnalysisPro and Nacsport at other clubs like Leigh Centurions, Widnes Vikings and Hull FC. The Giants were the first Super League team to start using Nacsport, and the secon

Editor's note (October 2026): Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. We have started a new project to support the MMAD Academy, by providing performance analysis solutions that mirror the very top flight. After a significant duration without rugby, or any sport for that matter, it thankfully seems that things are now looking much brighter. With this project, we’re delighted to be assisting a strong come back for MMAD Academy, a Welsh based rugby team made up of the schools Mynydd Mawr

Editor's note (October 2026): AP Live and AP Viewer are no longer available. Back in 2017, our AP Capture IP Cameras were installed at British Curling’s National Curling Acdaemy (NCA) in Stirling. The Axis IP Cameras, AP Capture software, AP Live tablet app, peripheral screens and connections were brought together, in conjunction with Future CCTV, to provide an advanced video capture and review environment to support the coaching process and performance of curlers in the NCA.

Editor's note (October 2026): Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. Championship Rugby League team, Swinton Lions, started working with us back in 2018, after choosing Nacsport Basic as their preferred video analysis software for the team. Towards the end of 2020, Head Coach Stuart Littler wanted to expand the performance analysis processes throughout the team by investing in more Nacsport Basic licences and KlipDraw Animate for the coaches, the online platform Sharimg for the whole

Editor's note (October 2026): Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. Video analysis helps us all to better understand the performances of ourselves and our team, whether you are a player, coach or analyst. Within your team’s performance analysis processes, it is therefore important to have effective methods to share video analysis with coaches and players. In this post, I will introduce you to the Nacsport Viewer software, which I think is the perfect tool to supplement your analysis

Editor's note (October 2026): Scout Plus is now Nacsport Scout. With this post, I wanted to showcase some exceptional work from one of our users, Tony Bambrick, who uses Nacsport for GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) video analysis. Tony recently upgraded his Nacsport Basic to Nacsport Basic Plus to add more detail into his GAA performance analysis workflows. It is apparent that the higher functionality of this version has been put to good use! This post gives some further i

Editor's note (October 2026): Prices have changed: see our Nacsport versions page for current prices. KlipDraw Animate is now included with every Nacsport licence. Sharimg is now Nacsport Hub. If you are looking to use video analysis in football, rugby union, rugby league, hockey, Gaelic games (GAA), netball, tennis or any sport for that matter, then read on. If your team is in grass roots sports, amateur, school, college or university sport, or if you are on a sports cour