Has an AFL game ever ended 96-93?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 96-93 5 times. It first happened on July 30, 1938, when Melbourne beat Fitzroy, and most recently on August 4, 2018, when Adelaide beat Port Adelaide.
That makes 96-93 the 589th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 97-93 has happened 2 times and 96-94 has happened 3 times. At one point the score disappeared for 40 years, between 1950 and 1990.
Every 96-93 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-04 | Adelaide over Port Adelaide | 2018 | |
| 2001-07-29 | Hawthorn over Carlton | 2001 | |
| 1990-07-29 | Footscray over Collingwood | 1990 | |
| 1950-05-20 | North Melbourne over Sydney | 1950 | |
| 1938-07-30 | Melbourne over Fitzroy | 1938 |