Carlton top the VFL ladder after Round 6, 1961 on 20 points (116.1%), four points clear of Essendon.
Snapshot after Round 6 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CarltonCAR | 6 | 20 | 116.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 425 | 366 | |
| 2 | EssendonESS | 6 | 16 | 136.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 543 | 399 | |
| 3 | – | MelbourneMEL | 6 | 16 | 128.7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 489 | 380 |
| 4 | Western BulldogsWBDTOP 4 | 6 | 16 | 114.8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 497 | 433 | |
| 5 | St KildaSTK | 6 | 16 | 107.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 460 | 430 | |
| 6 | HawthornHAW | 6 | 12 | 110.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 468 | 425 | |
| 7 | SydneySYD | 6 | 12 | 94.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 444 | 472 | |
| 8 | GeelongGEE | 6 | 12 | 83.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 458 | 551 | |
| 9 | FitzroyFIT | 6 | 8 | 101.3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 477 | 471 | |
| 10 | RichmondRIC | 6 | 8 | 84.4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 437 | 518 | |
| 11 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 6 | 4 | 75.1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 352 | 469 |
| 12 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 6 | 4 | 74.1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 389 | 525 |