Fremantle top the AFL ladder after Round 20, 2026 on 68 points (146.0%), 12 points clear of Sydney.
Snapshot after Round 20 · Updated Sun 26 Jul 2026, 5:49pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | FremantleFRE | 19 | 68 | 146.0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1905 | 1305 |
| 2 | – | SydneySYD | 19 | 56 | 130.0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2034 | 1565 |
| 3 | – | HawthornHAW | 19 | 54 | 124.0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1904 | 1536 |
| 4 | – | Brisbane LionsBRI | 19 | 52 | 120.6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2042 | 1693 |
| 5 | – | AdelaideADE | 19 | 48 | 113.7 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1716 | 1509 |
| 6 | – | MelbourneMELTOP 6 | 19 | 48 | 107.8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1855 | 1721 |
| 7 | – | Western BulldogsWBD | 19 | 48 | 96.8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1593 | 1645 |
| 8 | – | CollingwoodCOL | 19 | 46 | 107.6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1644 | 1528 |
| 9 | – | GeelongGEE | 19 | 44 | 116.5 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1883 | 1617 |
| 10 | – | St KildaSTKWILDCARD | 19 | 36 | 105.8 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1706 | 1613 |
| 11 | CarltonCAR | 19 | 36 | 92.4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1546 | 1674 | |
| 12 | Greater Western SydneyGWS | 19 | 32 | 98.3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1709 | 1739 | |
| 13 | – | North MelbourneNTH | 19 | 32 | 89.6 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1569 | 1751 |
| 14 | – | Gold CoastGCS | 19 | 28 | 94.8 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1671 | 1762 |
| 15 | – | Port AdelaidePTA | 19 | 24 | 95.6 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1510 | 1579 |
| 16 | – | West CoastWCE | 19 | 16 | 70.1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1342 | 1914 |
| 17 | – | EssendonESS | 19 | 8 | 65.4 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1307 | 1999 |
| 18 | – | RichmondRIC | 19 | 8 | 60.9 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1224 | 2010 |