Essendon finished top of the 1911 VFL ladder with 62 points and 178.3%, eight points clear of Sydney. Essendon won the premiership from 1st, beating Collingwood by 6 points in the Grand Final.
Final VFL ladder · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:26pm (Melbourne time)
| Pos | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA | Last 5 | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EssendonESS🏆 | 18 | 62 | 178.3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1207 | 677 | WWWWW | Premiers |
| 2 | SydneySYD | 18 | 54 | 140.4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1143 | 814 | WWWLL | Lost FW1 |
| 3 | CarltonCAR | 18 | 52 | 142.0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1150 | 810 | WWWLW | Lost SF |
| 4 | CollingwoodCOLTOP 4 | 18 | 48 | 124.4 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1064 | 855 | LWWWW | Runner-up |
| 5 | FitzroyFIT | 18 | 40 | 113.6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 951 | 837 | LWLLW | – |
| 6 | GeelongGEE | 18 | 34 | 99.9 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1025 | 1026 | WLLWW | – |
| 7 | MelbourneMEL | 18 | 30 | 98.6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 989 | 1003 | WLWWL | – |
| 8 | RichmondRIC | 18 | 28 | 91.2 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 931 | 1021 | LLLWL | – |
| 9 | St KildaSTK | 18 | 8 | 48.1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 699 | 1454 | LLLLL | – |
| 10 | UniversityUNI | 18 | 4 | 52.1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 721 | 1383 | LLLLL | – |