Kate Lorimer

Kate Lorimer is an accomplished Senior Statistical Analyst specializing in Rugby Union, currently working for Stan. since February 2021, where collaboration with the production team enhances storytelling in sports coverage. As the founder of The Breakdown, established in December 2016, Kate provides strategic insights on data utilization to enhance fan engagement. Experience as a Rugby 7’s Statistician & Analyst for AE Live and various freelance roles, including Graphics Operator, showcases expertise in real-time data analysis and broadcasting. Kate holds significant experience from FOX SPORTS Australia, including roles as Senior Rugby Statistician and Associate Producer, contributing to innovative statistical content development. Additional contributions as a Statistician for the Rugby News Service during Rugby World Cup France 2023 further demonstrate proficiency in sports analytics and media. Educational qualifications include a Graduate Diploma in Radio Broadcasting from the Australian Film Television and Radio School and an MA (Hons) from The University of Edinburgh.