Has an AFL game ever ended 97-86?
It has. 97-86 has been a AFL final 2 times in 16,622 games. The first was Carlton beat St Kilda on June 10, 1922; the latest was Brisbane Lions beat Adelaide on July 7, 2024.
That makes 97-86 the 2421st most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 98-86 has happened 7 times and 97-87 has happened 6 times. At one point the score disappeared for 102 years, between 1922 and 2024.
Every 97-86 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-07 | Brisbane Lions over Adelaide | 2024 | |
| 1922-06-10 | Carlton over St Kilda | 1922 |