EVERYONE COMPLAINS ABOUT HAVING INJURED PLAYERS – especially impact players that are essential to team success. It always seems that just when you’ve gotten those players off of the physio table and back onto the pitch, someone else goes right back in.

It begs the question: Just how much was that particular player missing?

In order to answer this, we’ve produced an team-by-team series that assesses just how much each player was not contributing. It starts with the first week of the season and counts each week a player was a statistic in our weekly Injury League table: From 13 Aug 2014 through 21 Jan 2015.