Has an AFL game ever ended 85-61?
It has. 85-61 has been a AFL final 5 times in 17,056 games. The first was Geelong beat Carlton on May 22, 1909; the latest was Hawthorn beat Carlton on July 24, 2025.
That makes 85-61 the 633rd most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 86-61 has happened 8 times and 85-62 has happened 8 times. At one point the score disappeared for 55 years, between 1909 and 1964.
Every 85-61 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-24 | Hawthorn over Carlton | 2025 | |
| 2019-07-21 | Hawthorn over Geelong | 2019 | |
| 1975-06-28 | Hawthorn over St Kilda | 1975 | |
| 1964-07-04 | Geelong over Carlton | 1964 | |
| 1909-05-22 | Geelong over Carlton | 1909 |
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