Has an AFL game ever ended 71-51?
It has. 71-51 has been a AFL final 4 times in 17,056 games. The first was Carlton beat Geelong on August 19, 1911; the latest was Richmond beat Collingwood on August 3, 2001.
That makes 71-51 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 72-51 has happened 2 times and 71-52 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 44 years, between 1911 and 1955.
Every 71-51 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-03 | Richmond over Collingwood | 2001 | |
| 1966-07-30 | Geelong over Footscray | 1966 | |
| 1955-07-23 | Hawthorn over Sydney | 1955 | |
| 1911-08-19 | Carlton over Geelong | 1911 |
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