Essendon top the AFL ladder after Round 18, 1999 on 56 points (121.7%), four points clear of North Melbourne.
Snapshot after Round 18 · Updated Thu 10 Nov 2022, 9:13pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | EssendonESS | 18 | 56 | 121.7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1897 | 1559 |
| 2 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 18 | 52 | 111.8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1983 | 1773 |
| 3 | Brisbane LionsBRI | 18 | 48 | 135.7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1905 | 1404 | |
| 4 | West CoastWCE | 18 | 48 | 116.0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1709 | 1473 | |
| 5 | Western BulldogsWBD | 18 | 46 | 114.7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1882 | 1641 | |
| 6 | CarltonCAR | 18 | 40 | 97.1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1673 | 1723 | |
| 7 | Port AdelaidePTA | 18 | 40 | 91.4 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1532 | 1677 | |
| 8 | St KildaSTKTOP 8 | 18 | 36 | 101.6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1632 | 1606 | |
| 9 | SydneySYD | 18 | 36 | 100.0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1747 | 1747 | |
| 10 | AdelaideADE | 18 | 32 | 95.9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1684 | 1756 | |
| 11 | RichmondRIC | 18 | 32 | 95.5 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1640 | 1717 | |
| 12 | – | GeelongGEE | 18 | 28 | 89.6 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1857 | 2073 |
| 13 | HawthornHAW | 18 | 26 | 85.2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1396 | 1638 | |
| 14 | MelbourneMEL | 18 | 24 | 84.4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1547 | 1833 | |
| 15 | – | FremantleFRE | 18 | 20 | 91.6 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1693 | 1848 |
| 16 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 18 | 12 | 84.2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1644 | 1953 |