Has an AFL game ever ended 88-87?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 88-87 6 times. It first happened on May 19, 1945, when Essendon beat Collingwood, and most recently on April 2, 2000, when Fremantle beat Richmond.
That makes 88-87 the 342nd most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 89-87 has happened 10 times and 88-88 has happened 3 times.
Every 88-87 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-02 | Fremantle over Richmond | 2000 | |
| 1999-07-02 | Port Adelaide over Collingwood | 1999 | |
| 1982-06-19 | North Melbourne over Fitzroy | 1982 | |
| 1976-05-15 | Fitzroy over Sydney | 1976 | |
| 1960-06-18 | Essendon over Sydney | 1960 | |
| 1945-05-19 | Essendon over Collingwood | 1945 |