Melbourne have won 13 premierships (most recently 2021) and finished top of the ladder 10 times. In 2026 they finished 7th with 60 points and 109.6%.
2026 run home: Finals secured. Every club's run home ›
| Season | Pos | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 23 | 60 | 109.6 | 15 | 8 | 0 | Lost WF |
| 2025 | 14 | 23 | 28 | 93.3 | 7 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 2024 | 14 | 23 | 44 | 98.5 | 11 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | 23 | 64 | 125.2 | 16 | 7 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 2022 | 2 | 22 | 64 | 130.5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 2021 | 1 | 22 | 70 | 130.8 | 17 | 4 | 1 | Premiers |
| 2020 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 107.8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 78.6 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 131.4 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 2017 | 9 | 22 | 48 | 105.2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 97.6 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 13 | 22 | 28 | 77.0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 68.4 | 4 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 54.1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 67.5 | 4 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 13 | 22 | 34 | 85.3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | – |
| 2010 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 94.5 | 8 | 13 | 1 | – |
| 2009 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 74.7 | 4 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 62.6 | 3 | 19 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 14 | 22 | 20 | 78.2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | 22 | 54 | 109.7 | 13 | 8 | 1 | Lost SF |
| 2005 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 95.8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 2004 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 111.9 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 2003 | 14 | 22 | 20 | 81.0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | 22 | 48 | 99.9 | 12 | 10 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 2001 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 90.4 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | 22 | 56 | 118.4 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1999 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 80.7 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | 22 | 56 | 102.7 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1997 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 60.8 | 4 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 14 | 22 | 28 | 70.8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 100.7 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 116.6 | 12 | 10 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1993 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 112.2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 87.3 | 7 | 14 | 1 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | 22 | 52 | 110.9 | 13 | 9 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1990 | 4 | 22 | 64 | 113.2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | Lost Finals Week 3 |
| 1989 | 4 | 22 | 56 | 96.5 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1988 | 5 | 22 | 52 | 102.1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1987 | 5 | 22 | 48 | 108.0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1986 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 74.9 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 77.8 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 104.3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 8 | 22 | 36 | 86.8 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 8 | 22 | 32 | 90.4 | 8 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 63.5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 9 | 22 | 20 | 79.0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 75.9 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 69.1 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 85.0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 6 | 22 | 44 | 99.4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 93.6 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 77.1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 91.8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 8 | 22 | 40 | 105.9 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 7 | 22 | 46 | 109.5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 1970 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 83.5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 83.1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 83.9 | 8 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 88.8 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 78.2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 96.2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 138.1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1963 | 3 | 18 | 52 | 147.9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1962 | 3 | 18 | 56 | 125.8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1961 | 2 | 18 | 50 | 131.2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost PF |
| 1960 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 143.1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1959 | 1 | 18 | 54 | 142.7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | Premiers |
| 1958 | 1 | 18 | 60 | 123.7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1957 | 1 | 18 | 50 | 138.8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | Premiers |
| 1956 | 1 | 18 | 64 | 146.0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1955 | 1 | 18 | 60 | 150.5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1954 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 121.4 | 11 | 7 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1953 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 80.1 | 3 | 14 | 1 | – |
| 1952 | 6 | 19 | 38 | 103.0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | – |
| 1951 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 70.5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 3 | 18 | 48 | 123.2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1949 | 5 | 19 | 48 | 113.0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 2 | 19 | 52 | 124.9 | 13 | 6 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1947 | 6 | 19 | 44 | 117.1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 4 | 19 | 52 | 104.8 | 13 | 6 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1945 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 99.1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 102.7 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 88.7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 85.2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 2 | 18 | 56 | 117.2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1940 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 125.8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1939 | 1 | 18 | 60 | 128.4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1938 | 5 | 18 | 44 | 106.0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 2 | 18 | 60 | 131.2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1936 | 4 | 18 | 48 | 118.8 | 12 | 6 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1935 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 101.2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | – |
| 1934 | 6 | 18 | 36 | 97.2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 82.0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 76.5 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 91.7 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 5 | 18 | 44 | 104.7 | 11 | 7 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | 18 | 46 | 105.5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | – |
| 1928 | 3 | 18 | 56 | 122.2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1927 | 5 | 18 | 48 | 132.4 | 12 | 6 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 3 | 18 | 56 | 146.4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1925 | 3 | 17 | 50 | 138.5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | Lost PF |
| 1924 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 83.3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 80.4 | 3 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 88.9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 95.4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | – |
| 1920 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 74.2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 43.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 4 | 16 | 36 | 99.2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1914 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 61.3 | 2 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 71.4 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 6 | 18 | 36 | 98.9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 98.6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 1910 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 59.5 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 5 | 18 | 42 | 106.3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | – |
| 1908 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 87.0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 81.1 | 7 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 48.7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 70.9 | 3 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 112.7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 64.1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 4 | 17 | 36 | 108.8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1901 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 117.4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | 17 | 32 | 113.0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1899 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 113.0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 89.8 | 6 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 1897 | 3 | 14 | 40 | 144.8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost PF |