Essendon top the VFL ladder after Round 20, 1968 on 66 points (130.3%), six points clear of Carlton.
Snapshot after Round 20 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | EssendonESS | 20 | 66 | 130.3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1860 | 1428 |
| 2 | CarltonCAR | 20 | 60 | 130.4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1751 | 1343 | |
| 3 | GeelongGEE | 20 | 60 | 106.8 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1528 | 1431 | |
| 4 | – | St KildaSTKTOP 4 | 20 | 58 | 136.0 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1718 | 1263 |
| 5 | – | RichmondRIC | 20 | 56 | 123.0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1889 | 1536 |
| 6 | – | HawthornHAW | 20 | 38 | 103.5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1934 | 1869 |
| 7 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 20 | 36 | 94.5 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1623 | 1717 |
| 8 | – | MelbourneMEL | 20 | 32 | 83.9 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1434 | 1709 |
| 9 | – | SydneySYD | 20 | 26 | 83.9 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1639 | 1954 |
| 10 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 20 | 20 | 82.6 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1413 | 1710 |
| 11 | – | FitzroyFIT | 20 | 16 | 80.7 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1643 | 2035 |
| 12 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 20 | 12 | 74.3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1266 | 1703 |