Date 31/08/2009
| P | W | L | D | For | Agnst | % | Pnts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST.KILDA | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2197 | 1411 | 155.71 | 80 |
| 2 | GEELONG | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2312 | 1815 | 127.38 | 72 |
| 3 | W. BULLDOGS | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2378 | 1940 | 122.58 | 60 |
| 4 | COLLINGWOOD | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2174 | 1778 | 122.27 | 60 |
| 5 | ADELAIDE | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2104 | 1789 | 117.61 | 56 |
| 6 | BRISBANE | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2017 | 1890 | 106.72 | 54 |
| 7 | CARLTON | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2270 | 2055 | 110.46 | 52 |
| 8 | ESSENDON | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2080 | 2127 | 97.79 | 42 |
| 9 | HAWTHORN | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1962 | 2120 | 92.55 | 36 |
| 10 | PORT ADELAIDE | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1990 | 2244 | 88.68 | 36 |
| 11 | WEST COAST | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1893 | 2029 | 93.30 | 32 |
| 12 | SYDNEY | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1888 | 2027 | 93.14 | 32 |
| 13 | NORTH MELBOURNE | 22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1680 | 2015 | 83.37 | 30 |
| 14 | FREMANTLE | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1747 | 2259 | 77.34 | 24 |
| 15 | RICHMOND | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1774 | 2388 | 74.29 | 22 |
| 16 | MELBOURNE | 22 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1706 | 2285 | 74.66 | 16 |