Has an AFL game ever ended 87-74?
It has. 87-74 has been a AFL final 8 times in 16,622 games. The first was Sydney beat St Kilda on July 9, 1921; the latest was Hawthorn beat Fremantle on July 13, 2024.
That makes 87-74 the 87th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 88-74 has happened 3 times and 87-75 has happened 7 times. At one point the score disappeared for 27 years, between 1959 and 1986.
Every 87-74 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-13 | Hawthorn over Fremantle | 2024 | |
| 2022-04-09 | West Coast over Collingwood | 2022 | |
| 2009-05-02 | Fremantle over West Coast | 2009 | |
| 1986-05-10 | Fitzroy over St Kilda | 1986 | |
| 1959-05-09 | Fitzroy over Melbourne | 1959 | |
| 1954-06-05 | Footscray over Fitzroy | 1954 | |
| 1946-05-11 | Melbourne over Sydney | 1946 | |
| 1921-07-09 | Sydney over St Kilda | 1921 |