Has an AFL game ever ended 96-23?
Exactly once. On July 19, 1958, Footscray beat Richmond 96-23, and no AFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 96-23 in league history.
That makes 96-23 the 3836th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 97-23 has happened 1 times and 96-24 has happened 1 times.