Sydney top the AFL ladder after Round 9, 2026 on 32 points (157.2%), ahead of Fremantle on percentage.
Snapshot after Round 9 · Updated Sun 10 May 2026, 5:44pm
| Pos | Movement | Club | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | SydneySYD | 9 | 32 | 157.2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1050 | 668 |
| 2 | – | FremantleFRE | 9 | 32 | 131.6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 846 | 643 |
| 3 | – | HawthornHAW | 9 | 26 | 116.8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 902 | 772 |
| 4 | – | Brisbane LionsBRI | 9 | 24 | 124.5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 962 | 773 |
| 5 | GeelongGEE | 9 | 24 | 120.4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 913 | 758 | |
| 6 | Gold CoastGCSTOP 6 | 9 | 24 | 118.5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 895 | 755 | |
| 7 | – | MelbourneMEL | 9 | 24 | 103.9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 910 | 876 |
| 8 | AdelaideADE | 9 | 20 | 101.7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 783 | 770 | |
| 9 | Western BulldogsWBD | 9 | 20 | 92.4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 794 | 859 | |
| 10 | CollingwoodCOLWILDCARD | 9 | 18 | 99.9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 734 | 735 | |
| 11 | St KildaSTK | 9 | 16 | 109.3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 825 | 755 | |
| 12 | North MelbourneNTH | 9 | 16 | 104.4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 861 | 825 | |
| 13 | Greater Western SydneyGWS | 9 | 16 | 91.1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 771 | 846 | |
| 14 | Port AdelaidePTA | 9 | 12 | 109.5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 775 | 708 | |
| 15 | – | West CoastWCE | 9 | 8 | 60.1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 624 | 1038 |
| 16 | – | CarltonCAR | 9 | 4 | 79.3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 723 | 912 |
| 17 | – | EssendonESS | 9 | 4 | 71.8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 738 | 1028 |
| 18 | – | RichmondRIC | 9 | 4 | 60.3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 584 | 969 |