Has an AFL game ever ended 97-90?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 97-90 4 times. It first happened on May 18, 1935, when Sydney beat Carlton, and most recently on April 6, 2014, when North Melbourne beat Port Adelaide.
That makes 97-90 the 947th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 98-90 has happened 3 times and 97-91 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 48 years, between 1935 and 1983.
Every 97-90 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-06 | North Melbourne over Port Adelaide | 2014 | |
| 2003-07-06 | Melbourne over Carlton | 2003 | |
| 1983-07-30 | Hawthorn over North Melbourne | 1983 | |
| 1935-05-18 | Sydney over Carlton | 1935 |