Essendon top the AFL ladder after Round 20, 1990 on 60 points (139.7%), four points clear of Collingwood.
Snapshot after Round 20 · Updated Thu 10 Nov 2022, 9:19pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | EssendonESS | 20 | 60 | 139.7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2294 | 1642 |
| 2 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 20 | 56 | 121.8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2102 | 1726 |
| 3 | – | West CoastWCE | 20 | 56 | 117.2 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2084 | 1778 |
| 4 | – | MelbourneMEL | 20 | 56 | 111.8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2137 | 1912 |
| 5 | – | HawthornHAWTOP 5 | 20 | 52 | 121.8 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2194 | 1801 |
| 6 | North MelbourneNTH | 20 | 44 | 115.6 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2273 | 1967 | |
| 7 | CarltonCAR | 20 | 44 | 106.8 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2079 | 1946 | |
| 8 | Western BulldogsWBD | 20 | 44 | 99.3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1819 | 1831 | |
| 9 | – | St KildaSTK | 20 | 36 | 107.1 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2148 | 2006 |
| 10 | – | GeelongGEE | 20 | 32 | 93.6 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2075 | 2216 |
| 11 | – | FitzroyFIT | 20 | 24 | 79.6 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1717 | 2158 |
| 12 | – | RichmondRIC | 20 | 24 | 77.0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1799 | 2335 |
| 13 | – | Brisbane LionsBRI | 20 | 16 | 71.4 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1578 | 2209 |
| 14 | – | SydneySYD | 20 | 16 | 68.8 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1703 | 2475 |