Has an AFL game ever ended 77-56?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 77-56 5 times. It first happened on August 23, 1902, when Essendon beat Melbourne, and most recently on August 27, 2023, when Melbourne beat Sydney.
That makes 77-56 the 589th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 78-56 has happened 7 times and 77-57 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 74 years, between 1949 and 2023.
Every 77-56 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-27 | Melbourne over Sydney | 2023 | |
| 1949-06-18 | Footscray over St Kilda | 1949 | |
| 1930-06-21 | Essendon over North Melbourne | 1930 | |
| 1923-07-14 | Sydney over Collingwood | 1923 | |
| 1902-08-23 | Essendon over Melbourne | 1902 |