Geelong top the AFL ladder after Round 21, 2008 on 80 points (158.1%), 16 points clear of Hawthorn.
Snapshot after Round 21 · Updated Tue 25 Jan 2022, 11:07am
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | GeelongGEE | 21 | 80 | 158.1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2508 | 1586 |
| 2 | – | HawthornHAW | 21 | 64 | 128.9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2275 | 1765 |
| 3 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 21 | 62 | 119.8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2439 | 2036 |
| 4 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 21 | 50 | 100.5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2049 | 2039 |
| 5 | CollingwoodCOL | 21 | 48 | 112.9 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2211 | 1958 | |
| 6 | AdelaideADE | 21 | 48 | 109.6 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1941 | 1771 | |
| 7 | St KildaSTK | 21 | 48 | 105.0 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1979 | 1884 | |
| 8 | SydneySYDTOP 8 | 21 | 46 | 109.4 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1981 | 1810 | |
| 9 | RichmondRIC | 21 | 42 | 93.8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2107 | 2247 | |
| 10 | Brisbane LionsBRI | 21 | 40 | 100.8 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2103 | 2086 | |
| 11 | – | CarltonCAR | 21 | 40 | 97.3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2136 | 2195 |
| 12 | – | EssendonESS | 21 | 32 | 85.0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2091 | 2461 |
| 13 | Port AdelaidePTA | 21 | 24 | 92.2 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1970 | 2136 | |
| 14 | FremantleFRE | 21 | 20 | 92.4 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1908 | 2065 | |
| 15 | – | West CoastWCE | 21 | 16 | 67.7 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1605 | 2371 |
| 16 | – | MelbourneMEL | 21 | 12 | 64.0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1588 | 2481 |