fitzRoy (version 1.6.0)

fetch_coaches_votes: Fetch Coaches Votes

Description

fetch_coaches_votes returns all coaches votes for input season/s, round/s, and/or team's matches. The function calls a core scrape_coaches_votes function which scrapes the AFLCA website for coaches votes for a particular season, round and competition.

Usage

fetch_coaches_votes(
  season = NULL,
  round_number = NULL,
  comp = "AFLM",
  team = NULL
)

Value

A data frame with columns: Season, Round, Finals, Home.Team, Away.Team, Player.Name, Coaches.Votes

Arguments

season

Season in YYYY format. This can be an array of seasons. Defaults to null in which case the season that matches Sys.Date() is used.

round_number

Round number. For finals this is the number of H&A rounds plus the Finals week. Defaults to null in which case all rounds are used.

comp

One of "AFLM" (default) or "AFLW"

team

Team or teams whose matches should be retrieved. Defaults to null in which case all teams are used.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
# Return all coaches votes across all seasons
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2007:2021, comp = "AFLM")
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2018:2021, comp = "AFLW")

# Return all coaches votes for a particular round
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2021, round_number = 24, comp = "AFLM")
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2021, round_number = 9, comp = "AFLW")

# Return all coaches votes for a particular team
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2021, comp = "AFLM", team = "Western Bulldogs")
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2021, comp = "AFLW", team = "Western Bulldogs")

# Return all coaches votes for a particular match
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2021, round_number = 24, comp = "AFLM", team = "Western Bulldogs")
fetch_coaches_votes(season = 2021, round_number = 9, comp = "AFLW", team = "Western Bulldogs")
}