Has an AFL game ever ended 116-89?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 116-89 5 times. It first happened on August 5, 1939, when Collingwood beat St Kilda, and most recently on July 21, 2019, when St Kilda beat Footscray.
That makes 116-89 the 589th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 117-89 has happened 5 times and 116-90 has happened 4 times. At one point the score disappeared for 42 years, between 1939 and 1981.
Every 116-89 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-21 | St Kilda over Footscray | 2019 | |
| 2017-08-13 | Hawthorn over North Melbourne | 2017 | |
| 1988-05-01 | Melbourne over Sydney | 1988 | |
| 1981-04-11 | North Melbourne over Geelong | 1981 | |
| 1939-08-05 | Collingwood over St Kilda | 1939 |