Has an AFL game ever ended 87-76?
It has. 87-76 has been a AFL final 3 times in 16,622 games. The first was Fitzroy beat Essendon on May 18, 1940; the latest was Sydney beat Collingwood on August 14, 2015.
That makes 87-76 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 88-76 has happened 3 times and 87-77 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 74 years, between 1940 and 2014.
Every 87-76 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-14 | Sydney over Collingwood | 2015 | |
| 2014-04-05 | Geelong over Collingwood | 2014 | |
| 1940-05-18 | Fitzroy over Essendon | 1940 |