Chiefs opinion: What the statistics do (or don't) tell us about...

"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." Those were apparently uttered by legendary British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli to show his disdain for people using figures to distort facts. But some figures released last week showing the players who had spent the most minutes on the pitch in this season's Aviva Premiership raise some interesting questions. The top four spots are all filled by Exeter Chiefs players, with durable winger Matt Jess at the top of the charts..., Chiefs opinion: What the statistics do (or don't) tell us about...