Richmond top the VFL ladder after Round 17, 1982 on 56 points (123.5%), six points clear of Carlton.
Snapshot after Round 17 · Updated Thu 17 Nov 2022, 9:54am
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | RichmondRIC | 17 | 56 | 123.5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2118 | 1715 |
| 2 | – | CarltonCAR | 17 | 50 | 120.8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1866 | 1545 |
| 3 | – | HawthornHAW | 17 | 48 | 127.6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2198 | 1722 |
| 4 | – | EssendonESS | 17 | 48 | 120.2 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1963 | 1633 |
| 5 | – | North MelbourneNTHTOP 5 | 17 | 44 | 109.9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2086 | 1898 |
| 6 | – | SydneySYD | 17 | 40 | 107.2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2105 | 1964 |
| 7 | – | FitzroyFIT | 17 | 34 | 93.5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1962 | 2098 |
| 8 | – | GeelongGEE | 17 | 28 | 100.3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1658 | 1653 |
| 9 | – | MelbourneMEL | 17 | 24 | 89.7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1871 | 2087 |
| 10 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 17 | 12 | 86.3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1646 | 1908 |
| 11 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 17 | 12 | 74.8 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1695 | 2265 |
| 12 | – | St KildaSTK | 17 | 12 | 71.6 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1717 | 2397 |