Has an AFL game ever ended 71-60?
It has. 71-60 has been a AFL final 8 times in 16,622 games. The first was Collingwood beat Geelong on June 28, 1913; the latest was Footscray beat Sydney on March 31, 2022.
That makes 71-60 the 87th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 72-60 has happened 3 times and 71-61 has happened 4 times. At one point the score disappeared for 86 years, between 1932 and 2018.
Every 71-60 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-31 | Footscray over Sydney | 2022 | |
| 2020-06-20 | Sydney over North Melbourne | 2020 | |
| 2018-08-11 | Hawthorn over Geelong | 2018 | |
| 1932-05-14 | Sydney over Footscray | 1932 | |
| 1930-08-23 | Fitzroy over Richmond | 1930 | |
| 1929-08-03 | St Kilda over Geelong | 1929 | |
| 1915-06-26 | Melbourne over Richmond | 1915 | |
| 1913-06-28 | Collingwood over Geelong | 1913 |