Has an AFL game ever ended 46-43?

Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 46-43 4 times. It first happened on May 27, 1905, when St Kilda beat Geelong, and most recently on June 9, 1962, when Carlton beat St Kilda.

Where 46-43 sits among nearby AFL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 46-43 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 47-43 has happened 2 times and 46-44 has happened 1 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1890 and 1919. At one point the score disappeared for 48 years, between 1914 and 1962.

Every 46-43 in AFL history

Date	Result	Season
1962-06-09	Carlton over St Kilda	1962
1914-06-08	Collingwood over Sydney	1914
1911-07-08	Carlton over Fitzroy	1911
1905-05-27	St Kilda over Geelong	1905

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