Has an AFL game ever ended 109-78?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 109-78 4 times. It first happened on May 29, 1937, when Richmond beat Geelong, and most recently on April 11, 2025, when Collingwood beat Sydney.
That makes 109-78 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 110-78 has happened 5 times and 109-79 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 43 years, between 1957 and 2000.
Every 109-78 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-11 | Collingwood over Sydney | 2025 | |
| 2000-06-04 | Sydney over Hawthorn | 2000 | |
| 1957-06-22 | Melbourne over North Melbourne | 1957 | |
| 1937-05-29 | Richmond over Geelong | 1937 |