Has an AFL game ever ended 59-48?
It has. 59-48 has been a AFL final 4 times in 16,622 games. The first was Richmond beat St Kilda on May 7, 1927; the latest was Brisbane Lions beat Gold Coast on July 21, 2012.
That makes 59-48 the 947th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 60-48 has happened 1 times and 59-49 has happened 3 times. At one point the score disappeared for 58 years, between 1954 and 2012.
Every 59-48 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-21 | Brisbane Lions over Gold Coast | 2012 | |
| 1954-08-07 | Fitzroy over Melbourne | 1954 | |
| 1940-07-13 | St Kilda over Fitzroy | 1940 | |
| 1927-05-07 | Richmond over St Kilda | 1927 |