Has an AFL game ever ended 44-37?
It has. 44-37 has been a AFL final 2 times in 16,622 games. The first was Fitzroy beat Carlton on June 8, 1901; the latest was Sydney beat Geelong on September 5, 1914.
That makes 44-37 the 2421st most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 45-37 has happened 1 times and 44-38 has happened 2 times.