Has an AFL game ever ended 79-75?
It has. 79-75 has been a AFL final 7 times in 16,622 games. The first was Richmond beat Geelong on June 4, 1949; the latest was Collingwood beat Carlton on May 29, 2022.
That makes 79-75 the 191st most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 80-75 has happened 5 times and 79-76 has happened 9 times. At one point the score disappeared for 57 years, between 1962 and 2019.
Every 79-75 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-29 | Collingwood over Carlton | 2022 | |
| 2019-06-30 | Carlton over Fremantle | 2019 | |
| 2019-06-01 | Fremantle over Collingwood | 2019 | |
| 2019-04-13 | GWS over Geelong | 2019 | |
| 1962-05-12 | Essendon over St Kilda | 1962 | |
| 1957-06-01 | North Melbourne over Sydney | 1957 | |
| 1949-06-04 | Richmond over Geelong | 1949 |