Table 4 Match running requirements of Australian Football expressed as mean ± standard deviation and mean (95% confidence intervals)

Aughey (2010) [47]

12,734 ± 1596

127 ± 17

3334 ± 756

34 ± 9

Aughey (2011) [49]

NR

128 (119–138)

3185*

37 (32–42)

Aughey (2013) [64]

NR

140 ± 15

NR

36 ± 14

Brewer et al. (2010) [15]

12,311 ± 1729

128 ± 12

NR

NR

Corbett et al. (2018) [20]

11,608 ± 3573

132*

3198 ± 1,165

36*

Coutts et al. (2010) [48]

12,939 ± 1145

109*

3880 ± 633

33*

Coutts et al. (2015) [5]

12,027 (11,158–12,819)

115 (108–128)

3268 (2598–4314)

32 (25– 43)

Hiscock et al. (2012) [41]

NR

133 ± 12

NR

39 ± 11

Johnston et al. (2012) [38]

13,455 ± 1764

135 ± 12

3045 m*

30 ± 7

Johnston et al. (2015) [39]

13,556 (13,427–13,685)

130 (116–144)

3003*

29 (28–29)

Johnston et al. (2016) [40]

13,556 (13,427–13,685)

130 (116–144)

3003*

29 (28–29)

Kelly et al. (2019) [54]

13,193 (13,047–13,340)

131 (129–132)

3081*

30 (30–31)

Kempton et al. (2015) [56]

13,447 (12,800–14,094)

124 (121–127)

3550 (3300–3800)

33*

Mooney et al. (2011) [16]

NR

139 ± 11

NR

41 ± 10

Mooney et al. (2013) [45]

NR

135 (129–141)

NR

39 (35–43)

Rennie et al. (2020) [61]

12,135 (11,884–12,384)

133 (131–135)

3964 (3830–4097)

33*

Varley et al. (2014) [14]

12,620 ± 1872

129 ± 17

1322 ± 374

14 ± 4

Wisbey et al. (2010) [43]

11,970 + 1900

117*

NR

NR

Mean

12,735

129

3153

33

SD

1212

10

569

6