Has an AFL game ever ended 97-82?
Exactly once. On August 23, 1952, North Melbourne beat Melbourne 97-82, and no AFL game before or since has ended that way. When it happened it was a scorigami, the first 97-82 in league history.
That makes 97-82 the 3836th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 98-82 has happened 2 times and 97-83 has happened 4 times.
Every 97-82 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-08-23 | North Melbourne over Melbourne | 1952 |