Has an AFL game ever ended 99-80?
It has. 99-80 has been a AFL final 4 times in 17,053 games. The first was Carlton beat North Melbourne on May 31, 1947; the latest was Richmond beat Collingwood on March 30, 2017.
That makes 99-80 the 1005th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 100-80 has happened 3 times and 99-81 has happened 5 times. At one point the score disappeared for 28 years, between 1970 and 1998.
Every 99-80 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-30 | Richmond over Collingwood | 2017 | |
| 1998-04-04 | Geelong over Richmond | 1998 | |
| 1970-08-22 | Sydney over Fitzroy | 1970 | |
| 1947-05-31 | Carlton over North Melbourne | 1947 |