Has an AFL game ever ended 40-34?

Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 40-34 3 times. It first happened on May 27, 1911, when Collingwood beat Sydney, and most recently on April 16, 1995, when Richmond beat Hawthorn.

Where 40-34 sits among nearby AFL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 40-34 the 1600th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 41-34 has happened never and 40-35 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 77 years, between 1918 and 1995.

Every 40-34 in AFL history

Date	Result	Season
1995-04-16	Richmond over Hawthorn	1995
1918-05-11	St Kilda over Fitzroy	1918
1911-05-27	Collingwood over Sydney	1911

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