Has an AFL game ever ended 56-48?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 56-48 2 times. It first happened on July 21, 1951, when Collingwood beat North Melbourne, and most recently on May 12, 1956, when Melbourne beat Geelong.
That makes 56-48 the 2421st most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 57-48 has happened 3 times and 56-49 has happened 4 times.
Every 56-48 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-05-12 | Melbourne over Geelong | 1956 | |
| 1951-07-21 | Collingwood over North Melbourne | 1951 |