North Melbourne have won 4 premierships (most recently 1999) and finished top of the ladder 4 times. In 2026 they finished 14th with 36 points and 88.8%.
2026 run home: Out of the finals. Every club's run home ›
| Season | Pos | P | Pts | % | W | L | D | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 88.8 | 9 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 2025 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 76.3 | 5 | 17 | 1 | – |
| 2024 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 63.5 | 3 | 20 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 17 | 23 | 12 | 71.5 | 3 | 20 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 55.8 | 2 | 20 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 70.3 | 4 | 17 | 1 | – |
| 2020 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 71.2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 12 | 22 | 40 | 99.5 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 9 | 22 | 48 | 108.9 | 12 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 87.6 | 6 | 16 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | 22 | 48 | 105.2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 2015 | 8 | 22 | 52 | 106.5 | 13 | 9 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 2014 | 6 | 22 | 56 | 117.0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 2013 | 10 | 22 | 40 | 119.5 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 8 | 22 | 56 | 112.5 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 2011 | 9 | 22 | 40 | 101.2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 9 | 22 | 44 | 87.4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 13 | 22 | 30 | 83.4 | 7 | 14 | 1 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | 22 | 50 | 97.0 | 12 | 9 | 1 | Lost FW1 |
| 2007 | 4 | 22 | 56 | 109.3 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 2006 | 14 | 22 | 28 | 80.9 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | 22 | 52 | 99.2 | 13 | 9 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 2004 | 10 | 22 | 40 | 100.3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 10 | 22 | 46 | 98.3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 98.8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 2001 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 91.1 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 4 | 22 | 56 | 106.2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1999 | 2 | 22 | 68 | 115.7 | 17 | 5 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1998 | 1 | 22 | 64 | 117.4 | 16 | 6 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1997 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 111.8 | 12 | 10 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1996 | 2 | 22 | 64 | 127.4 | 16 | 6 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1995 | 6 | 22 | 56 | 114.8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1994 | 3 | 22 | 52 | 129.0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1993 | 3 | 20 | 52 | 120.8 | 13 | 7 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1992 | 12 | 22 | 28 | 89.5 | 7 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 8 | 22 | 48 | 91.2 | 12 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | 22 | 48 | 114.0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 89.6 | 9 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 89.5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | – |
| 1987 | 4 | 22 | 54 | 99.4 | 13 | 8 | 1 | Lost FW1 |
| 1986 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 98.6 | 12 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | 22 | 54 | 97.9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | Lost SF |
| 1984 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 81.7 | 5 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 1 | 22 | 64 | 127.8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1982 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 109.6 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Lost SF |
| 1981 | 8 | 22 | 40 | 104.1 | 10 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 4 | 22 | 58 | 123.8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | Lost FW1 |
| 1979 | 2 | 22 | 68 | 123.6 | 17 | 5 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1978 | 1 | 22 | 64 | 120.9 | 16 | 6 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1977 | 3 | 22 | 60 | 117.8 | 15 | 7 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1976 | 3 | 22 | 60 | 116.8 | 15 | 7 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1975 | 3 | 22 | 56 | 115.1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | Premiers |
| 1974 | 2 | 22 | 64 | 138.8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1973 | 6 | 22 | 46 | 97.6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 1972 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 62.9 | 1 | 21 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 66.8 | 5 | 16 | 1 | – |
| 1970 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 79.1 | 4 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 87.5 | 8 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 74.3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 94.2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 1966 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 93.7 | 7 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 1965 | 9 | 18 | 20 | 80.8 | 5 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 87.2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 85.1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 73.1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 79.1 | 4 | 13 | 1 | – |
| 1960 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 80.3 | 5 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | 18 | 40 | 89.3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 92.7 | 11 | 7 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1957 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 95.1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 69.6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 76.3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 3 | 18 | 46 | 99.6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | Lost FW1 |
| 1953 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 107.8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 96.8 | 9 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 85.4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 2 | 18 | 52 | 123.4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | Runner-up |
| 1949 | 1 | 19 | 56 | 119.1 | 14 | 5 | 0 | Lost PF |
| 1948 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 83.6 | 8 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 77.7 | 4 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 91.2 | 8 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 3 | 20 | 52 | 111.1 | 13 | 7 | 0 | Lost FW1 |
| 1944 | 6 | 18 | 40 | 100.3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 77.0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | – |
| 1942 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 78.2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 92.9 | 6 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 75.1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 91.3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 74.7 | 6 | 12 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 64.2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 75.9 | 4 | 14 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 65.1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 66.4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 85.2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | – |
| 1932 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 97.1 | 8 | 10 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 50.8 | 0 | 18 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 51.8 | 1 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 60.2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 67.7 | 5 | 13 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 73.5 | 3 | 15 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 73.7 | 0 | 17 | 1 | – |
| 1925 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 75.2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | – |