Has an AFL game ever ended 98-65?
It has. 98-65 has been a AFL final 5 times in 16,622 games. The first was Collingwood beat Melbourne on July 1, 1967; the latest was Brisbane Lions beat Hawthorn on July 14, 2018.
That makes 98-65 the 589th most common final score out of 6,607 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 99-65 has happened 3 times and 98-66 has happened 6 times. At one point the score disappeared for 39 years, between 1978 and 2017.
Every 98-65 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-14 | Brisbane Lions over Hawthorn | 2018 | |
| 2017-07-29 | Richmond over Gold Coast | 2017 | |
| 1978-04-25 | St Kilda over Geelong | 1978 | |
| 1969-04-12 | St Kilda over Footscray | 1969 | |
| 1967-07-01 | Collingwood over Melbourne | 1967 |