Has an AFL game ever ended 83-42?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 83-42 3 times. It first happened on June 8, 1908, when St Kilda beat Collingwood, and most recently on August 29, 1970, when North Melbourne beat Geelong.
That makes 83-42 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 84-42 has happened 3 times and 83-43 has happened 3 times. At one point the score disappeared for 49 years, between 1921 and 1970.
Every 83-42 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-08-29 | North Melbourne over Geelong | 1970 | |
| 1921-07-02 | St Kilda over Essendon | 1921 | |
| 1908-06-08 | St Kilda over Collingwood | 1908 |