Essendon top the AFL ladder after Round 17, 1999 on 52 points (121.9%), four points clear of North Melbourne.
Snapshot after Round 17 · Updated Thu 10 Nov 2022, 9:13pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | EssendonESS | 17 | 52 | 121.9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1804 | 1480 |
| 2 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 17 | 48 | 111.1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1882 | 1694 |
| 3 | Western BulldogsWBD | 17 | 46 | 116.0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1788 | 1542 | |
| 4 | Brisbane LionsBRI | 17 | 44 | 133.6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1787 | 1338 | |
| 5 | West CoastWCE | 17 | 44 | 114.3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1601 | 1401 | |
| 6 | – | Port AdelaidePTA | 17 | 40 | 94.0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1466 | 1559 |
| 7 | – | St KildaSTK | 17 | 36 | 103.9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1566 | 1507 |
| 8 | SydneySYDTOP 8 | 17 | 36 | 100.8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1668 | 1654 | |
| 9 | CarltonCAR | 17 | 36 | 96.6 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1574 | 1629 | |
| 10 | RichmondRIC | 17 | 32 | 96.6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1561 | 1616 | |
| 11 | – | AdelaideADE | 17 | 28 | 93.8 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1585 | 1690 |
| 12 | – | GeelongGEE | 17 | 24 | 88.1 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1756 | 1993 |
| 13 | – | MelbourneMEL | 17 | 24 | 84.7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1467 | 1732 |
| 14 | – | HawthornHAW | 17 | 22 | 82.9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1294 | 1561 |
| 15 | – | FremantleFRE | 17 | 20 | 92.6 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1616 | 1746 |
| 16 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 17 | 12 | 85.2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1572 | 1845 |