Has an AFL game ever ended 84-82?
It has. 84-82 has been a AFL final 7 times in 16,622 games. The first was St Kilda beat Melbourne on April 26, 1924; the latest was GWS beat Hawthorn on August 4, 2024.
That makes 84-82 the 191st most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 85-82 has happened 7 times and 84-83 has happened 9 times. At one point the score disappeared for 33 years, between 1924 and 1957.