Has an AFL game ever ended 84-71?
It has. 84-71 has been a AFL final 4 times in 16,622 games. The first was Geelong beat Carlton on September 9, 1933; the latest was Melbourne beat Collingwood on June 4, 1988.
That makes 84-71 the 947th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 85-71 has happened 4 times and 84-72 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 32 years, between 1956 and 1988.
Every 84-71 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-06-04 | Melbourne over Collingwood | 1988 | |
| 1956-08-04 | Carlton over Collingwood | 1956 | |
| 1950-07-15 | St Kilda over Hawthorn | 1950 | |
| 1933-09-09 | Geelong over Carlton | 1933 | Playoff |