Has an AFL game ever ended 101-72?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 101-72 6 times. It first happened on September 3, 1927, when Footscray beat Fitzroy, and most recently on August 19, 2023, when Richmond beat North Melbourne.
That makes 101-72 the 342nd most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 102-72 has happened 1 times and 101-73 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 38 years, between 1927 and 1965.
Every 101-72 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-19 | Richmond over North Melbourne | 2023 | |
| 2018-08-12 | Fremantle over Carlton | 2018 | |
| 1996-04-07 | Carlton over Essendon | 1996 | |
| 1980-06-14 | North Melbourne over Essendon | 1980 | |
| 1965-05-29 | Collingwood over Sydney | 1965 | |
| 1927-09-03 | Footscray over Fitzroy | 1927 |