Has an AFL game ever ended 88-79?
It has. 88-79 has been a AFL final 3 times in 17,056 games. The first was Carlton beat Geelong on June 15, 1959; the latest was Melbourne beat St Kilda on June 29, 1974.
That makes 88-79 the 1600th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 89-79 has happened 8 times and 88-80 has happened 7 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 1950 and 1979.
Every 88-79 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-06-29 | Melbourne over St Kilda | 1974 | |
| 1968-08-24 | Richmond over Hawthorn | 1968 | |
| 1959-06-15 | Carlton over Geelong | 1959 |
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