Melbourne top the AFL ladder after Round 8, 1990 on 28 points (148.4%), four points clear of West Coast.
Snapshot after Round 8 · Updated Thu 10 Nov 2022, 9:19pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | MelbourneMEL | 8 | 28 | 148.4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 948 | 639 |
| 2 | West CoastWCE | 8 | 24 | 132.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 825 | 624 | |
| 3 | EssendonESS | 8 | 20 | 131.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 892 | 681 | |
| 4 | St KildaSTK | 8 | 20 | 119.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 870 | 731 | |
| 5 | HawthornHAWTOP 5 | 8 | 20 | 116.8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 882 | 755 | |
| 6 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 8 | 20 | 108.3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 779 | 719 |
| 7 | CarltonCAR | 8 | 16 | 102.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 794 | 778 | |
| 8 | GeelongGEE | 8 | 16 | 100.9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 881 | 873 | |
| 9 | Western BulldogsWBD | 8 | 16 | 94.7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 708 | 748 | |
| 10 | SydneySYD | 8 | 12 | 80.2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 732 | 913 | |
| 11 | North MelbourneNTH | 8 | 8 | 99.7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 867 | 870 | |
| 12 | – | Brisbane LionsBRI | 8 | 8 | 70.1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 625 | 891 |
| 13 | FitzroyFIT | 8 | 8 | 68.7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 609 | 887 | |
| 14 | RichmondRIC | 8 | 8 | 68.5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 659 | 962 |