Hawthorn top the VFL ladder after Round 15, 1978 on 48 points (128.1%), eight points clear of Collingwood.
Snapshot after Round 15 · Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | HawthornHAW | 15 | 48 | 128.1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1746 | 1363 |
| 2 | CollingwoodCOL | 15 | 40 | 116.4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1611 | 1384 | |
| 3 | North MelbourneNTH | 15 | 40 | 112.7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1628 | 1444 | |
| 4 | CarltonCAR | 15 | 32 | 110.8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1584 | 1430 | |
| 5 | EssendonESSTOP 5 | 15 | 32 | 100.9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1564 | 1550 | |
| 6 | RichmondRIC | 15 | 30 | 103.7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1702 | 1642 | |
| 7 | SydneySYD | 15 | 28 | 107.1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1757 | 1641 | |
| 8 | GeelongGEE | 15 | 28 | 99.9 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1427 | 1429 | |
| 9 | St KildaSTK | 15 | 26 | 81.2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1539 | 1895 | |
| 10 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 15 | 24 | 96.6 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1642 | 1699 |
| 11 | – | FitzroyFIT | 15 | 20 | 98.7 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1608 | 1630 |
| 12 | – | MelbourneMEL | 15 | 12 | 65.3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1320 | 2021 |