Has an AFL game ever ended 85-47?
It has. 85-47 has been a AFL final 3 times in 16,622 games. The first was Sydney beat University on August 3, 1912; the latest was Adelaide beat Richmond on June 15, 1991.
That makes 85-47 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 86-47 has happened 3 times and 85-48 has happened 6 times. At one point the score disappeared for 74 years, between 1917 and 1991.