Has an AFL game ever ended 96-72?
It has. 96-72 has been a AFL final 6 times in 17,056 games. The first was Geelong beat Sydney on June 28, 1930; the latest was Brisbane Lions beat Footscray on August 8, 2020.
That makes 96-72 the 374th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 97-72 has happened 6 times and 96-73 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 40 years, between 1977 and 2017.
Every 96-72 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-08 | Brisbane Lions over Footscray | 2020 | |
| 2017-08-13 | Melbourne over St Kilda | 2017 | |
| 1977-07-02 | St Kilda over Fitzroy | 1977 | |
| 1971-04-03 | Hawthorn over Essendon | 1971 | |
| 1934-05-12 | Footscray over Fitzroy | 1934 | |
| 1930-06-28 | Geelong over Sydney | 1930 |
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