Richmond top the VFL ladder after Round 21, 1982 on 68 points (126.3%), four points clear of Hawthorn.
Snapshot after Round 21 · Updated Thu 17 Nov 2022, 9:54am
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | RichmondRIC | 21 | 68 | 126.3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2584 | 2046 |
| 2 | – | HawthornHAW | 21 | 64 | 128.5 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2667 | 2076 |
| 3 | – | CarltonCAR | 21 | 62 | 127.1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2411 | 1897 |
| 4 | – | EssendonESS | 21 | 60 | 118.7 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2368 | 1995 |
| 5 | – | North MelbourneNTHTOP 5 | 21 | 56 | 110.8 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2614 | 2360 |
| 6 | FitzroyFIT | 21 | 50 | 104.3 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2503 | 2400 | |
| 7 | SydneySYD | 21 | 48 | 104.2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2473 | 2374 | |
| 8 | – | GeelongGEE | 21 | 28 | 90.1 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1952 | 2167 |
| 9 | – | MelbourneMEL | 21 | 28 | 89.3 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 2325 | 2604 |
| 10 | St KildaSTK | 21 | 16 | 73.2 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 2115 | 2891 | |
| 11 | CollingwoodCOL | 21 | 12 | 84.6 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2075 | 2454 | |
| 12 | Western BulldogsWBD | 21 | 12 | 70.9 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2004 | 2827 |