Has an AFL game ever ended 100-89?

It has. 100-89 has been a AFL final 4 times in 17,056 games. The first was Essendon beat Sydney on April 18, 1970; the latest was Brisbane Lions beat Carlton on May 8, 2026.

Where 100-89 sits among nearby AFL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 100-89 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 101-89 has happened never and 100-90 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 31 years, between 1975 and 2006.

Every 100-89 in AFL history

Date	Result	Season
2026-05-08	Brisbane Lions over Carlton	2026
2006-06-03	Fremantle over Richmond	2006
1975-08-16	Fitzroy over Melbourne	1975
1970-04-18	Essendon over Sydney	1970

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