Has an AFL game ever ended 97-52?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 97-52 3 times. It first happened on May 30, 1931, when St Kilda beat North Melbourne, and most recently on April 22, 1961, when Footscray beat North Melbourne.
That makes 97-52 the 1534th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 98-52 has happened never and 97-53 has happened 3 times.
Every 97-52 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-04-22 | Footscray over North Melbourne | 1961 | |
| 1944-06-17 | Fitzroy over Hawthorn | 1944 | |
| 1931-05-30 | St Kilda over North Melbourne | 1931 |