Has an AFL game ever ended 90-72?
It has. 90-72 has been a AFL final 6 times in 17,053 games. The first was Geelong beat Collingwood on May 24, 1930; the latest was Brisbane Lions beat Essendon on May 29, 2025.
That makes 90-72 the 374th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 91-72 has happened 3 times and 90-73 has happened 8 times. At one point the score disappeared for 73 years, between 1933 and 2006.
Every 90-72 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-29 | Brisbane Lions over Essendon | 2025 | |
| 2021-06-27 | Hawthorn over GWS | 2021 | |
| 2017-05-20 | Collingwood over Hawthorn | 2017 | |
| 2006-09-08 | Melbourne over St Kilda | 2006 | Playoff |
| 1933-05-06 | Geelong over Melbourne | 1933 | |
| 1930-05-24 | Geelong over Collingwood | 1930 |