Collingwood finished top of the 2010 AFL ladder with 70 points and 141.7%, two points clear of Geelong. Collingwood won the premiership from 1st, beating St Kilda by 56 points in the Grand Final replay, after the Grand Final was drawn.
Final AFL ladder · Updated Tue 25 Jan 2022, 11:05am (Melbourne time)
| Pos | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA | Last 5 | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CollingwoodCOL🏆 | 22 | 70 | 141.7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2349 | 1658 | WWWWL | Premiers |
| 2 | GeelongGEE | 22 | 68 | 147.9 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2518 | 1702 | WLWWW | Lost PF |
| 3 | St KildaSTK | 22 | 62 | 121.6 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1935 | 1591 | LWWWL | Runner-up |
| 4 | Western BulldogsWBD | 22 | 56 | 125.4 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2174 | 1734 | WWLLW | Lost PF |
| 5 | SydneySYD | 22 | 52 | 108.3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2017 | 1863 | LWWWW | Lost SF |
| 6 | FremantleFRE | 22 | 52 | 103.9 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2168 | 2087 | WLLLW | Lost SF |
| 7 | HawthornHAW | 22 | 50 | 110.7 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2044 | 1847 | LLWWW | Lost FW1 |
| 8 | CarltonCARTOP 8 | 22 | 44 | 108.1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2143 | 1983 | LWWLL | Lost FW1 |
| 9 | North MelbourneNTH | 22 | 44 | 87.4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1930 | 2208 | LWLWW | – |
| 10 | Port AdelaidePTA | 22 | 40 | 82.4 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1749 | 2123 | WLWWW | – |
| 11 | AdelaideADE | 22 | 36 | 94.3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1763 | 1870 | LLWLW | – |
| 12 | MelbourneMEL | 22 | 34 | 94.5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1863 | 1971 | WWLLL | – |
| 13 | Brisbane LionsBRI | 22 | 28 | 82.3 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1775 | 2158 | LWLWL | – |
| 14 | EssendonESS | 22 | 28 | 80.3 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1930 | 2402 | WLLLL | – |
| 15 | RichmondRIC | 22 | 24 | 73.0 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1714 | 2348 | WLLLL | – |
| 16 | West CoastWCE | 22 | 16 | 77.1 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1773 | 2300 | LLLLL | – |