Has an AFL game ever ended 97-41?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 97-41 4 times. It first happened on July 2, 1927, when Sydney beat Hawthorn, and most recently on April 19, 2026, when Fremantle beat West Coast.
That makes 97-41 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 98-41 has happened 2 times and 97-42 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 47 years, between 1979 and 2026.
Every 97-41 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | Fremantle over West Coast | 2026 | |
| 1979-08-11 | Footscray over Richmond | 1979 | |
| 1946-06-01 | Fitzroy over Melbourne | 1946 | |
| 1927-07-02 | Sydney over Hawthorn | 1927 |
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