Has an AFL game ever ended 117-52?
It has. 117-52 has been a AFL final 5 times in 17,053 games. The first was Carlton beat Geelong on June 7, 1947; the latest was Sydney beat North Melbourne on April 5, 2025.
That makes 117-52 the 633rd most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 118-52 has happened 3 times and 117-53 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 31 years, between 1994 and 2025.
Every 117-52 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-05 | Sydney over North Melbourne | 2025 | |
| 1994-09-24 | West Coast over Melbourne | 1994 | Playoff |
| 1966-07-30 | Essendon over Collingwood | 1966 | |
| 1963-08-17 | Footscray over Richmond | 1963 | |
| 1947-06-07 | Carlton over Geelong | 1947 |