St Kilda top the AFL ladder after Round 8, 2004 on 32 points (147.9%), eight points clear of Melbourne.
Snapshot after Round 8 · Updated Tue 25 Jan 2022, 11:07am
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | St KildaSTK | 8 | 32 | 147.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 898 | 607 |
| 2 | – | MelbourneMEL | 8 | 24 | 133.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 906 | 681 |
| 3 | – | Brisbane LionsBRI | 8 | 24 | 132.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 858 | 649 |
| 4 | EssendonESS | 8 | 24 | 104.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 852 | 819 | |
| 5 | – | FremantleFRE | 8 | 20 | 110.3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 672 | 609 |
| 6 | Port AdelaidePTA | 8 | 20 | 109.4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 873 | 798 | |
| 7 | North MelbourneNTH | 8 | 16 | 105.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 833 | 793 | |
| 8 | – | GeelongGEETOP 8 | 8 | 16 | 102.2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 706 | 691 |
| 9 | RichmondRIC | 8 | 16 | 80.8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 635 | 786 | |
| 10 | SydneySYD | 8 | 12 | 103.4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 722 | 698 | |
| 11 | West CoastWCE | 8 | 12 | 90.7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 782 | 862 | |
| 12 | CarltonCAR | 8 | 12 | 85.1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 688 | 808 | |
| 13 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 8 | 8 | 87.1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 791 | 908 |
| 14 | AdelaideADE | 8 | 8 | 87.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 714 | 821 | |
| 15 | – | HawthornHAW | 8 | 8 | 79.3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 647 | 816 |
| 16 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 8 | 4 | 73.1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 628 | 859 |