Has an AFL game ever ended 56-47?
It has. 56-47 has been a AFL final 2 times in 16,622 games. The first was St Kilda beat Carlton on July 21, 1923; the latest was Port Adelaide beat Gold Coast on August 16, 2014.
That makes 56-47 the 2421st most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 57-47 has happened 3 times and 56-48 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 91 years, between 1923 and 2014.
Every 56-47 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-16 | Port Adelaide over Gold Coast | 2014 | |
| 1923-07-21 | St Kilda over Carlton | 1923 |