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Sandbox Environment

The Sandbox environment provides a series of looping AFL match replays that can be used to develop applications against "live" matches. Sandbox requires authorisation, but all accounts with access to the Production environment can also access Sandbox.

Sandbox Environment URL
https://api.afl-sandbox.championdata.io

Swagger Link: https://api.afl-sandbox.championdata.io/swagger/index.html

Match Replays

These matches are set to replay twice a day on the schedule below.

Match IdCompetitionSeason - RoundSquadsCharacteristics
233040944AFL Premiership2021 - 2Fremantle v GWS GIANTSReplay of real match
233041024AFL Premiership2021 - 2Western Bulldogs v West Coast EaglesReplay of real match
232990753AAMI Community Series2021 - 2Collingwood v RichmondReplay of real match
266408098NAB AFL Womens2023 - 1Carlton v Gold Coast SUNSReplay of real match
266418211AFL Premiership2023 - 25Collingwood v MelbourneHas 4 additional extra time periods. Note this is a sample match we captured in house to test overtime. As a result the first four periods are shorter than normal

Schedule

Each match replays twice a day, running in real time. Match Status notifications are sent at roughly the times listed in the schedule below (+- 5 minutes). Please refer to the MatchStatus endpoint for a complete list of the Match Status codes:

Confirmed Teams
[TEAMC]
Quarter 1
[Q1]
Quarter Time
[QT]
Quarter 2
[Q2]
Half Time
[HT]
Quarter 3
[Q3]
Three Quarter Time
[3QT]
Quarter 4
[Q4]
Full Time
[FT]
Complete
[COMP]
1st08:3708:4709:1709:2409:5510:1510:4910:5511:2911:40
2nd12:3712:4713:1713:2413:5514:1514:4914:5515:2915:40