Has an AFL game ever ended 72-57?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 72-57 6 times. It first happened on September 7, 1935, when Collingwood beat St Kilda, and most recently on June 15, 2018, when Sydney beat West Coast.
That makes 72-57 the 342nd most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 73-57 has happened 5 times and 72-58 has happened 3 times. At one point the score disappeared for 46 years, between 1970 and 2016.
Every 72-57 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-15 | Sydney over West Coast | 2018 | |
| 2016-05-01 | Carlton over Essendon | 2016 | |
| 1970-05-09 | Melbourne over Essendon | 1970 | |
| 1968-07-06 | Footscray over North Melbourne | 1968 | |
| 1948-06-05 | North Melbourne over Footscray | 1948 | |
| 1935-09-07 | Collingwood over St Kilda | 1935 |