Has an AFL game ever ended 59-27?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 59-27 2 times. It first happened on August 27, 1904, when Essendon beat Sydney, and most recently on July 10, 2020, when Collingwood beat Hawthorn.
That makes 59-27 the 2421st most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 60-27 has happened 3 times and 59-28 has happened never. At one point the score disappeared for 116 years, between 1904 and 2020.
Every 59-27 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-10 | Collingwood over Hawthorn | 2020 | |
| 1904-08-27 | Essendon over Sydney | 1904 |