Has an AFL game ever ended 126-74?
It has. 126-74 has been a AFL final 3 times in 16,622 games. The first was Collingwood beat Footscray on July 31, 1937; the latest was Sydney beat Adelaide on April 1, 2001.
That makes 126-74 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 127-74 has happened 2 times and 126-75 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 32 years, between 1937 and 1969.