Has an AFL game ever ended 48-18?

Exactly once. On August 17, 1901, Fitzroy beat Collingwood 48-18, and no AFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 48-18 in league history.

Where 48-18 sits among nearby AFL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 48-18 the 3836th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 49-18 has happened 2 times and 48-19 has happened 1 times.

Every 48-18 in AFL history

Date	Result	Season
1901-08-17	Fitzroy over Collingwood	1901

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