Has an AFL game ever ended 115-97?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 115-97 4 times. It first happened on June 3, 1939, when Geelong beat North Melbourne, and most recently on July 9, 2023, when Essendon beat Adelaide.
That makes 115-97 the 947th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 116-97 has happened 2 times and 115-98 has happened 4 times. At one point the score disappeared for 43 years, between 1939 and 1982.
Every 115-97 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-09 | Essendon over Adelaide | 2023 | |
| 2006-04-08 | Brisbane Lions over Essendon | 2006 | |
| 1982-05-16 | Sydney over Collingwood | 1982 | |
| 1939-06-03 | Geelong over North Melbourne | 1939 |