Hawthorn top the AFL ladder after Round 9, 2008 on 36 points (138.5%), four points clear of Geelong.
Snapshot after Round 9 · Updated Tue 25 Jan 2022, 11:07am
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HawthornHAW | 9 | 36 | 138.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1086 | 784 | |
| 2 | GeelongGEE | 9 | 32 | 125.4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 958 | 764 | |
| 3 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 9 | 30 | 127.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1140 | 896 |
| 4 | – | AdelaideADE | 9 | 24 | 118.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 914 | 773 |
| 5 | – | SydneySYD | 9 | 22 | 127.5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 868 | 681 |
| 6 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 9 | 22 | 100.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 859 | 858 |
| 7 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 9 | 20 | 116.4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1000 | 859 |
| 8 | – | Brisbane LionsBRITOP 8 | 9 | 20 | 109.2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 966 | 885 |
| 9 | CarltonCAR | 9 | 16 | 95.0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 891 | 938 | |
| 10 | St KildaSTK | 9 | 16 | 91.8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 840 | 915 | |
| 11 | RichmondRIC | 9 | 14 | 100.2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 920 | 918 | |
| 12 | Port AdelaidePTA | 9 | 12 | 97.9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 921 | 941 | |
| 13 | West CoastWCE | 9 | 8 | 76.6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 699 | 912 | |
| 14 | EssendonESS | 9 | 8 | 69.2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 807 | 1167 | |
| 15 | FremantleFRE | 9 | 4 | 86.5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 813 | 940 | |
| 16 | – | MelbourneMEL | 9 | 4 | 60.9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 701 | 1152 |