Melbourne top the VFL ladder after Round 17, 1959 on 50 points (143.7%), two points clear of Carlton.
Snapshot after Round 17 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | MelbourneMEL | 17 | 50 | 143.7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1655 | 1152 |
| 2 | – | CarltonCAR | 17 | 48 | 107.7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1448 | 1345 |
| 3 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 17 | 44 | 115.2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1356 | 1177 |
| 4 | EssendonESSTOP 4 | 17 | 40 | 109.9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1481 | 1348 | |
| 5 | North MelbourneNTH | 17 | 40 | 90.6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1272 | 1404 | |
| 6 | FitzroyFIT | 17 | 38 | 111.1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1401 | 1261 | |
| 7 | St KildaSTK | 17 | 36 | 96.7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1338 | 1383 | |
| 8 | HawthornHAW | 17 | 32 | 110.2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1476 | 1339 | |
| 9 | – | SydneySYD | 17 | 32 | 104.7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1454 | 1389 |
| 10 | – | GeelongGEE | 17 | 20 | 82.2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1282 | 1560 |
| 11 | – | RichmondRIC | 17 | 16 | 74.7 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1236 | 1655 |
| 12 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 17 | 12 | 74.1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1104 | 1490 |