Carlton top the VFL ladder after Round 8, 1938 on 28 points (121.0%), four points clear of Melbourne.
Snapshot after Round 8 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | CarltonCAR | 8 | 28 | 121.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 842 | 696 |
| 2 | MelbourneMEL | 8 | 24 | 116.4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 909 | 781 | |
| 3 | GeelongGEE | 8 | 20 | 128.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 876 | 684 | |
| 4 | RichmondRICTOP 4 | 8 | 20 | 127.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 855 | 673 | |
| 5 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 8 | 20 | 123.4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 948 | 768 |
| 6 | Western BulldogsWBD | 8 | 20 | 107.8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 648 | 601 | |
| 7 | – | EssendonESS | 8 | 16 | 100.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 803 | 803 |
| 8 | – | St KildaSTK | 8 | 16 | 87.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 642 | 735 |
| 9 | – | HawthornHAW | 8 | 12 | 90.9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 712 | 783 |
| 10 | FitzroyFIT | 8 | 8 | 80.7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 654 | 810 | |
| 11 | SydneySYD | 8 | 4 | 70.1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 613 | 874 | |
| 12 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 8 | 4 | 66.1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 574 | 868 |