Highlights from Round 20
The Carlton Blues broke Collingwoods win streak and maintained their own in a 17 point game at the MCG. The South Australian grudge match ended in the Crows giving Port Adelaide their 3rd loss in a row. Queensland was another state hosting a grudge match with the Gold Coast Suns giving the Brisbane Lions a proper thumping.
| Pos | Team | Pts | P | W | L | D | F | A | % | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collingwood | 64 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1759 | 1326 | 132.65 | 1L |
| 2 | Port Adelaide | 56 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1760 | 1603 | 109.79 | 3L |
| 3 | Brisbane Lions | 52 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1808 | 1444 | 125.21 | 1L |
| 4 | Melbourne | 52 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1756 | 1413 | 124.27 | 4W |
| 5 | St Kilda | 44 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1480 | 1390 | 106.47 | 2W |
| 6 | GWS Giants | 44 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1581 | 1544 | 102.4 | 7W |
| 7 | Carlton | 42 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1625 | 1395 | 116.49 | 6W |
| 8 | Western Bulldogs | 40 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1540 | 1457 | 105.7 | 1L |
| 9 | Geelong | 38 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1756 | 1469 | 119.54 | 2L |
| 10 | Sydney | 38 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1710 | 1538 | 111.18 | 3W |
| 11 | Richmond | 38 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1564 | 1598 | 97.87 | 1L |
| 12 | Adelaide | 36 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1815 | 1565 | 115.97 | 1W |
| 13 | Essendon | 36 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1612 | 1638 | 98.41 | 3L |
| 14 | Gold Coast | 36 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1504 | 1580 | 95.19 | 1W |
| 15 | Fremantle | 32 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1476 | 1658 | 89.02 | 1W |
| 16 | Hawthorn | 20 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1398 | 1784 | 78.36 | 2L |
| 17 | North Melbourne | 8 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1305 | 1931 | 67.58 | 17L |
| 18 | West Coast | 8 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1143 | 2259 | 50.6 | 1W |
