Has an AFL game ever ended 116-71?
It has. 116-71 has been a AFL final 3 times in 16,622 games. The first was Collingwood beat St Kilda on July 23, 1955; the latest was Sydney beat West Coast on June 9, 2019.
That makes 116-71 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 117-71 has happened 2 times and 116-72 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 35 years, between 1955 and 1990.
Every 116-71 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-09 | Sydney over West Coast | 2019 | |
| 1990-06-17 | Fitzroy over Sydney | 1990 | |
| 1955-07-23 | Collingwood over St Kilda | 1955 |