North Melbourne top the VFL ladder after Round 5, 1974 on 16 points (158.7%), ahead of Richmond on percentage.
Snapshot after Round 5 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 5 | 16 | 158.7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 584 | 368 |
| 2 | RichmondRIC | 5 | 16 | 128.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 527 | 411 | |
| 3 | CollingwoodCOL | 5 | 16 | 114.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 503 | 441 | |
| 4 | HawthornHAW | 5 | 12 | 118.4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 418 | 353 | |
| 5 | EssendonESSTOP 5 | 5 | 12 | 113.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 501 | 443 | |
| 6 | St KildaSTK | 5 | 12 | 111.4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 439 | 394 | |
| 7 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 5 | 12 | 110.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 465 | 422 |
| 8 | – | GeelongGEE | 5 | 8 | 84.4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 391 | 463 |
| 9 | FitzroyFIT | 5 | 6 | 72.3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 383 | 530 | |
| 10 | SydneySYD | 5 | 6 | 70.4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 395 | 561 | |
| 11 | CarltonCAR | 5 | 4 | 81.6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 391 | 479 | |
| 12 | – | MelbourneMEL | 5 | 0 | 75.1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 398 | 530 |