fitzRoy (version 1.6.0)

fetch_lineup: Return the selected lineup for any completed or upcoming matches

Description

fetch_lineup returns the Lineup for matches in given AFL Round. Internally, it calls a corresponding fetch_lineup_* function that depends on the source given. By default the source used will be the official AFL website.

fetch_lineup_afl() can be called directly and return data from AFL website.

Usage

fetch_lineup(
  season = NULL,
  round_number = NULL,
  comp = "AFLM",
  source = "AFL",
  ...
)
fetch_lineup_afl(season = NULL, round_number = NULL, comp = "AFLM")

Value

A Tibble with the lineup from the relevant season and round.

Arguments

season

Season in YYYY format, defaults to NULL which returns the year corresponding the Sys.Date()

round_number

Round number, defaults to NULL which returns latest round

comp

One of "AFLM" (default), "AFLW", "VFL", "VFLW", "WAFL", "U18B" or "U18G." Not all data sources will have non-AFL data

source

One of "AFL" (default), "footywire", "fryzigg", "afltables", "squiggle"

...

Optional parameters passed onto various functions depending on source.

See Also

• fetch_lineup_afl for official AFL data.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
# Return data for whole season from AFL Website
fetch_lineup(2020)

# This is equivalent to
fetch_lineup(2020, source = "AFL")
fetch_lineup_afl(2020)

# Return AFLW data
fetch_lineup(2020, comp = "AFLW", source = "AFL")
fetch_lineup_afl(2020, comp = "AFLW")

# Not all sources have lineup data and will return a warning
fetch_lineup(2020, source = "footywire")
fetch_lineup(2020, source = "squiggle")


# Directly call functions for each source
fetch_lineup_afl(2018, round = 9)
}