Has an AFL game ever ended 100-96?
It has. 100-96 has been a AFL final 4 times in 17,053 games. The first was Melbourne beat Hawthorn on April 25, 1963; the latest was North Melbourne beat Port Adelaide on July 31, 2005.
That makes 100-96 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 101-96 has happened 9 times and 100-97 has happened 3 times. At one point the score disappeared for 36 years, between 1966 and 2002.
Every 100-96 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-31 | North Melbourne over Port Adelaide | 2005 | |
| 2002-06-09 | Geelong over Carlton | 2002 | |
| 1966-06-25 | Essendon over Richmond | 1966 | |
| 1963-04-25 | Melbourne over Hawthorn | 1963 |