Essendon top the VFL ladder after Round 16, 1946 on 48 points (137.4%), ahead of Western Bulldogs on percentage.
Snapshot after Round 16 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | EssendonESS | 16 | 48 | 137.4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1628 | 1185 |
| 2 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 16 | 48 | 121.3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1605 | 1323 |
| 3 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 16 | 44 | 119.2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1493 | 1253 |
| 4 | MelbourneMELTOP 4 | 16 | 40 | 100.0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1395 | 1395 | |
| 5 | RichmondRIC | 16 | 36 | 115.6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1576 | 1363 | |
| 6 | CarltonCAR | 16 | 36 | 103.5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1438 | 1390 | |
| 7 | – | SydneySYD | 16 | 32 | 103.6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1366 | 1318 |
| 8 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 16 | 32 | 100.8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1352 | 1341 |
| 9 | – | FitzroyFIT | 16 | 28 | 117.5 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1343 | 1143 |
| 10 | St KildaSTK | 16 | 16 | 70.7 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1131 | 1600 | |
| 11 | HawthornHAW | 16 | 12 | 74.1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1279 | 1726 | |
| 12 | GeelongGEE | 16 | 12 | 68.6 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1243 | 1812 |