Melbourne top the VFL ladder after Round 8, 1965 on 32 points (126.4%), four points clear of Geelong.
Snapshot after Round 8 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | MelbourneMEL | 8 | 32 | 126.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 598 | 473 |
| 2 | – | GeelongGEE | 8 | 28 | 141.7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 574 | 405 |
| 3 | – | St KildaSTK | 8 | 24 | 125.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 610 | 488 |
| 4 | EssendonESSTOP 4 | 8 | 20 | 134.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 739 | 551 | |
| 5 | CarltonCAR | 8 | 20 | 118.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 601 | 507 | |
| 6 | – | RichmondRIC | 8 | 16 | 134.2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 718 | 535 |
| 7 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 8 | 16 | 117.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 617 | 527 |
| 8 | – | SydneySYD | 8 | 16 | 96.5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 606 | 628 |
| 9 | – | HawthornHAW | 8 | 8 | 65.9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 542 | 823 |
| 10 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 8 | 4 | 75.8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 479 | 632 |
| 11 | North MelbourneNTH | 8 | 4 | 68.2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 503 | 738 | |
| 12 | FitzroyFIT | 8 | 4 | 63.5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 488 | 768 |