superrugby: Super Rugby results.

Description Usage Format Details Source Examples

Description

Results of all Super Rugby matches from 1996 - 2015.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with sixteen variables:

comp

Competition name e.g. S12 for Super 12.

season

Competition year

round

Competition round

date

Fixture date

time

Fixture time. This is missing from 1996 to 2002.

country, city

Location of fixture

home, away

Home and away team names. Most super rugby teams have changed names at least once since 1996. To allow for easier analysis, the team names have been cleaned so that only current franchise names are used.

home_score, away_score

Total points of home and away teams

home_tries, away_tries

Total tries of home and away teams

home_points, away_points

Competition points for home and away teams. 4 points for a win, 2 for a draw, 1 for scoring four or more tries and 1 for losing by seven points or less.

result

Fixture result

Details

Thanks to Kevin Lassen for meticulously collating the original database.

Source

Kevin Lassen, http://www.lassen.co.nz/s14tab.php.

Examples

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# Show the Super 12 results from Round 1 of Season 2003
data(superrugby)
superrugby[superrugby$round==1 & superrugby$season==2003,]

thmcmahon/superrugby documentation built on May 31, 2019, 10:45 a.m.