Has an AFL game ever ended 172-99?

Exactly once. On April 15, 1968, Essendon beat Hawthorn 172-99, and no AFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 172-99 in league history.

Where 172-99 sits among nearby AFL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 172-99 the 3885th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 173-99 has happened never and 172-100 has happened never.

Every 172-99 in AFL history

Date	Result	Season
1968-04-15	Essendon over Hawthorn	1968

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