Has an AFL game ever ended 97-37?
It has. 97-37 has been a AFL final 2 times in 17,053 games. The first was Richmond beat Sydney on April 28, 1951; the latest was Geelong beat Essendon on July 16, 1966.
That makes 97-37 the 2496th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 98-37 has happened never and 97-38 has happened never.