Has an AFL game ever ended 102-98?
It has. 102-98 has been a AFL final 3 times in 16,622 games. The first was Richmond beat Geelong on June 26, 1976; the latest was West Coast beat Fremantle on March 28, 1999.
That makes 102-98 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 103-98 has happened 3 times and 102-99 has happened 4 times.