Fremantle top the AFL ladder after Round 18, 2026 on 60 points (142.3%), eight points clear of Sydney.
Snapshot after Round 18 · Updated Sun 12 Jul 2026, 7:19pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | FremantleFRE | 17 | 60 | 142.3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1690 | 1188 |
| 2 | – | SydneySYD | 17 | 52 | 131.2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1824 | 1390 |
| 3 | – | HawthornHAW | 17 | 46 | 114.2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1650 | 1445 |
| 4 | – | Brisbane LionsBRI | 17 | 44 | 117.1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1823 | 1557 |
| 5 | – | AdelaideADE | 17 | 44 | 116.9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1555 | 1330 |
| 6 | – | MelbourneMELTOP 6 | 17 | 44 | 109.0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1666 | 1528 |
| 7 | Western BulldogsWBD | 17 | 40 | 92.3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1411 | 1529 | |
| 8 | CollingwoodCOL | 17 | 38 | 104.4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1446 | 1385 | |
| 9 | GeelongGEE | 17 | 36 | 115.2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1664 | 1445 | |
| 10 | St KildaSTKWILDCARD | 17 | 32 | 106.1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1538 | 1449 | |
| 11 | Greater Western SydneyGWS | 17 | 32 | 101.6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1557 | 1533 | |
| 12 | CarltonCAR | 17 | 32 | 91.9 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1367 | 1487 | |
| 13 | North MelbourneNTH | 17 | 32 | 91.4 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1431 | 1566 | |
| 14 | – | Gold CoastGCS | 17 | 28 | 95.6 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1506 | 1575 |
| 15 | – | Port AdelaidePTA | 17 | 24 | 101.3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1368 | 1350 |
| 16 | – | West CoastWCE | 17 | 16 | 72.0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1231 | 1709 |
| 17 | – | RichmondRIC | 17 | 8 | 63.0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1124 | 1783 |
| 18 | – | EssendonESS | 17 | 4 | 66.6 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1201 | 1803 |