AFL

The highest team scores in AFL history

Will this record ever be broken?

Published by
Amy Bonthorne

AFL is known for its high-scoring matches, though there have been a handful of teams that have gone beyond this and scored 200-plus points in a game.

Below we have looked at the top ten highest-scoring team totals in the modern era.

The highest a team has scored in the AFL was in 1992 when Geelong kicked 37 goals and 17 behinds, producing a score of 239 points, beating the Brisbane Bears by 164 points.

Here are the top ten highest scoring team scores in AFL history.

  1. Geelong 37.17 (239) - 1992 vs Brisbane Bears at Carrara
  2. Fitzroy 36.22 (238) - 1979 vs Melbourne at Waverley Park
  3. Sydney 36.20 (236) - 1987 vs Essendon at SCG
  4. Geelong 37.11 (233) - 2011 vs Melbourne at Kardinia Park
  5. Hawthorn 36.15 (231) - 1991 vs Fitzroy at North Hobart
  6. North Melbourne 35.19 (229) - 1993 vs Sydney at Princes Park
  7. Geelong 35.18 (228) - 1989 vs St Kilda at Kardinia Park
  8. Hawthorn 35.15 (225) - 1986 vs Geelong at Princes Park
  9. Geelong 35.12 (222) - 2007 vs Richmond at Docklands
  10. Richmond 34.18 (222) - 1980 vs St Kilda at SCG
Published by
Amy Bonthorne