Table 1.  Mean ( ± SD) field test scores between the three groups (three-a-side, six-a-side, controls) through the time (pre, middle, post).
 

3-a-side

6-a-side

Controls

 

Pre

Middle

Post

Pre

Middle

Post

Pre

Middle

Post

Sprint (sec)

4.98(.24)

5.17(.28)*

5.40(.33)*

5.13(.45)

5.30(.48)*

5.45(.43)*

5.09(.35)

5.12(.43)

5.15(.46)

Agility (sec)

17.64(.90)

17.81(.95)

18.21(1.15)*

17.92(1.53)

18.00(1.34)

18.19(1.38)*

18.06(.90)

18.13(.86)

18.12(.81)

Dribbling (sec)

13.35(.65)

13.44(.89)

13.82(.94)

13.33(.94)

13.20(1.37)

13.47(1.21)

13.24(.57)

13.21(.50)

13.24(.50)

Throw-in (m)

12.0(2.2)

11.4(2.2)*

10.6(2.2)*

12.1(3.2)

12.1(2.9)

11.9(3.0)*

11.3(1.4)

11.4(1.5)

11.3(1.5)

Jump (m)

1.92(.13)

1.89(.15)

1.86(.10)*

1.85(.26)

1.85(.25)

1.82(.27)*

1.78(.06)

1.77(.07)

1.78(.07)

* Significantly different compared with pre values (p < 0.05).