Date 24/08/2009
| P | W | L | D | For | Agnst | % | Pnts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST.KILDA | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2083 | 1344 | 154.99 | 76 |
| 2 | GEELONG | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2218 | 1761 | 125.95 | 68 |
| 3 | COLLINGWOOD | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2098 | 1678 | 125.03 | 60 |
| 4 | W. BULLDOGS | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2278 | 1864 | 122.21 | 56 |
| 5 | CARLTON | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2166 | 1879 | 115.27 | 52 |
| 6 | ADELAIDE | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1928 | 1685 | 114.42 | 52 |
| 7 | BRISBANE | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1917 | 1798 | 106.62 | 50 |
| 8 | ESSENDON | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1964 | 2028 | 96.84 | 38 |
| 9 | HAWTHORN | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1863 | 2004 | 92.96 | 36 |
| 10 | PORT ADELAIDE | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1923 | 2173 | 88.50 | 36 |
| 11 | SYDNEY | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1796 | 1927 | 93.20 | 32 |
| 12 | WEST COAST | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1768 | 1984 | 89.11 | 28 |
| 13 | NORTH MELBOURNE | 21 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1609 | 1948 | 82.60 | 26 |
| 14 | FREMANTLE | 21 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1693 | 2165 | 78.20 | 24 |
| 15 | RICHMOND | 21 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1729 | 2263 | 76.40 | 22 |
| 16 | MELBOURNE | 21 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1639 | 2171 | 75.50 | 16 |