Has an AFL game ever ended 96-90?
It has. 96-90 has been a AFL final 5 times in 17,053 games. The first was Collingwood beat Hawthorn on June 29, 1974; the latest was St Kilda beat Melbourne on July 27, 2025.
That makes 96-90 the 633rd most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 97-90 has happened 4 times and 96-91 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 34 years, between 1991 and 2025.
Every 96-90 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-27 | St Kilda over Melbourne | 2025 | |
| 1991-06-10 | Richmond over Melbourne | 1991 | |
| 1989-07-15 | Carlton over Collingwood | 1989 | |
| 1976-05-01 | Geelong over North Melbourne | 1976 | |
| 1974-06-29 | Collingwood over Hawthorn | 1974 |