Has an AFL game ever ended 49-49?

Exactly once. On July 13, 1957, Collingwood and Melbourne drew 49-49, and no AFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 49-49 in league history.

Where 49-49 sits among nearby AFL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 49-49 the 3836th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 50-49 has happened 2 times and 49-50 has happened never.

Every 49-49 in AFL history

Date	Teams	Season
1957-07-13	Collingwood / Melbourne	1957

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