Carlton top the VFL ladder after Round 18, 1938 on 56 points (116.1%), four points clear of Geelong.
Snapshot after Round 18 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | CarltonCAR | 18 | 56 | 116.1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1827 | 1574 |
| 2 | – | GeelongGEE | 18 | 52 | 129.2 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1897 | 1468 |
| 3 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 18 | 52 | 124.3 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1723 | 1386 |
| 4 | – | CollingwoodCOLTOP 4 | 18 | 48 | 117.6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1942 | 1652 |
| 5 | – | MelbourneMEL | 18 | 44 | 106.0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1776 | 1676 |
| 6 | – | RichmondRIC | 18 | 40 | 111.8 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1747 | 1563 |
| 7 | EssendonESS | 18 | 36 | 102.3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1801 | 1760 | |
| 8 | St KildaSTK | 18 | 36 | 91.8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1474 | 1606 | |
| 9 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 18 | 24 | 74.7 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1384 | 1852 |
| 10 | – | FitzroyFIT | 18 | 20 | 88.6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1543 | 1742 |
| 11 | – | HawthornHAW | 18 | 16 | 82.4 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1414 | 1717 |
| 12 | – | SydneySYD | 18 | 8 | 71.8 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1353 | 1885 |