Has an AFL game ever ended 83-79?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 83-79 4 times. It first happened on June 6, 1942, when Footscray beat Fitzroy, and most recently on July 2, 2016, when Footscray beat Sydney.
That makes 83-79 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 84-79 has happened 4 times and 83-80 has happened 8 times. At one point the score disappeared for 40 years, between 1970 and 2010.
Every 83-79 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-02 | Footscray over Sydney | 2016 | |
| 2010-09-03 | St Kilda over Geelong | 2010 | Playoff |
| 1970-08-01 | Carlton over Sydney | 1970 | |
| 1942-06-06 | Footscray over Fitzroy | 1942 |
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