Melbourne top the VFL ladder after Round 12, 1961 on 38 points (149.5%), six points clear of Hawthorn.
Snapshot after Round 12 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | MelbourneMEL | 12 | 38 | 149.5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1069 | 715 |
| 2 | – | HawthornHAW | 12 | 32 | 119.9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 935 | 780 |
| 3 | GeelongGEE | 12 | 30 | 101.6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 929 | 914 | |
| 4 | St KildaSTKTOP 4 | 12 | 28 | 110.9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 887 | 800 | |
| 5 | Western BulldogsWBD | 12 | 28 | 101.8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 868 | 853 | |
| 6 | FitzroyFIT | 12 | 26 | 111.3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 895 | 804 | |
| 7 | – | EssendonESS | 12 | 24 | 112.4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 964 | 858 |
| 8 | CarltonCAR | 12 | 24 | 90.7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 793 | 874 | |
| 9 | RichmondRIC | 12 | 20 | 89.0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 847 | 952 | |
| 10 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 12 | 16 | 84.2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 778 | 924 |
| 11 | – | SydneySYD | 12 | 16 | 76.6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 763 | 996 |
| 12 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 12 | 6 | 74.0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 734 | 992 |