Has an AFL game ever ended 144-38?

Exactly once. On June 27, 1942, Essendon beat Hawthorn 144-38, and no AFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 144-38 in league history.

Where 144-38 sits among nearby AFL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 144-38 the 3885th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 145-38 has happened never and 144-39 has happened never.

Every 144-38 in AFL history

Date	Result	Season
1942-06-27	Essendon over Hawthorn	1942

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