Has an AFL game ever ended 70-56?
It has. 70-56 has been a AFL final 3 times in 16,622 games. The first was Essendon beat Fitzroy on June 27, 1931; the latest was Port Adelaide beat Footscray on April 15, 2023.
That makes 70-56 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 71-56 has happened 2 times and 70-57 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 83 years, between 1931 and 2014.
Every 70-56 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-15 | Port Adelaide over Footscray | 2023 | |
| 2014-04-19 | Port Adelaide over West Coast | 2014 | |
| 1931-06-27 | Essendon over Fitzroy | 1931 |