Carlton top the VFL ladder after Round 8, 1976 on 28 points (137.7%), ahead of Hawthorn on percentage.
Snapshot after Round 8 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | CarltonCAR | 8 | 28 | 137.7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 859 | 624 |
| 2 | – | HawthornHAW | 8 | 28 | 131.9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 955 | 724 |
| 3 | – | GeelongGEE | 8 | 24 | 108.7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 890 | 819 |
| 4 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 8 | 16 | 106.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 814 | 766 |
| 5 | St KildaSTKTOP 5 | 8 | 16 | 102.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 772 | 755 | |
| 6 | RichmondRIC | 8 | 16 | 95.6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 785 | 821 | |
| 7 | MelbourneMEL | 8 | 16 | 92.7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 856 | 923 | |
| 8 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 8 | 12 | 106.3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 739 | 695 |
| 9 | EssendonESS | 8 | 12 | 86.4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 738 | 854 | |
| 10 | CollingwoodCOL | 8 | 12 | 86.4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 769 | 890 | |
| 11 | SydneySYD | 8 | 8 | 90.7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 862 | 950 | |
| 12 | – | FitzroyFIT | 8 | 4 | 75.3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 665 | 883 |