Has an AFL game ever ended 157-153?
Exactly once. On April 3, 1976, Geelong beat Sydney 157-153, and no AFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 157-153 in league history.
That makes 157-153 the 3836th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 158-153 has happened never and 157-154 has happened never.