Collingwood top the VFL ladder after Round 16, 1973 on 56 points (129.8%), four points clear of Richmond.
Snapshot after Round 16 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 16 | 56 | 129.8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1708 | 1316 |
| 2 | – | RichmondRIC | 16 | 52 | 118.2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1715 | 1451 |
| 3 | – | CarltonCAR | 16 | 44 | 125.5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1680 | 1339 |
| 4 | – | EssendonESS | 16 | 40 | 108.0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1886 | 1747 |
| 5 | – | HawthornHAWTOP 5 | 16 | 36 | 111.0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1642 | 1479 |
| 6 | – | St KildaSTK | 16 | 36 | 108.4 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1453 | 1340 |
| 7 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 16 | 34 | 99.0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1451 | 1466 |
| 8 | – | MelbourneMEL | 16 | 28 | 96.3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1435 | 1490 |
| 9 | – | FitzroyFIT | 16 | 24 | 90.4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1434 | 1587 |
| 10 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 16 | 14 | 80.5 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1303 | 1618 |
| 11 | GeelongGEE | 16 | 12 | 74.8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1368 | 1829 | |
| 12 | SydneySYD | 16 | 8 | 76.7 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1362 | 1775 |