Has an AFL game ever ended 79-69?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 79-69 5 times. It first happened on October 10, 1925, when Geelong beat Collingwood, and most recently on April 21, 2018, when West Coast beat Carlton.
That makes 79-69 the 589th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 80-69 has happened 3 times and 79-70 has happened 7 times. At one point the score disappeared for 61 years, between 1925 and 1986.
Every 79-69 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-21 | West Coast over Carlton | 2018 | |
| 2014-08-16 | Richmond over Adelaide | 2014 | |
| 2012-06-14 | West Coast over Carlton | 2012 | |
| 1986-04-05 | Fitzroy over Footscray | 1986 | |
| 1925-10-10 | Geelong over Collingwood | 1925 | Playoff |