Elimination Final · ETU Stadium
116–612026 VFL season
Eyes on the Borough.
The final ladder, latest result and what comes next—checked against official sources because footy information can age faster than a late lead.
Verified snapshot · 30 August 2026Where Port sits
6thFinal VFL ladder · 22 teams
Played18
Wins11
Losses7
Points44
For / against1496 / 1537
Percentage97.3%
Final ladder
The top ten. Port highlighted.
The top six progress directly to finals. Teams seventh through tenth enter the wildcard round.
SourceAFL / VFLChecked 30 August 2026
| Pos | Club | P | Pts | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geelong Cats | 18 | 64 | 167.8 |
| 2 | Werribee | 18 | 54 | 120.2 |
| 3 | Box Hill Hawks | 18 | 48 | 114.4 |
| 4 | Tasmania | 18 | 46 | 113.7 |
| 5 | Essendon | 18 | 44 | 100.7 |
| 6 | Port MelbourneBorough | 18 | 44 | 97.3 |
| 7 | Sydney Swans | 18 | 42 | 122.5 |
| 8 | Williamstown | 18 | 42 | 106.8 |
| 9 | Carlton | 18 | 40 | 112.0 |
| 10 | Frankston | 18 | 40 | 103.3 |
Match facts come from official sources. Supporter interpretation remains under the authority of Table 8.
View the full official ladderLatest result
Fifty-five points clear.
Port Melbourne11617.14
FTSydney Swans619.7
Saturday 29 August 2026 · ETU Stadium · Won by 55 points
Dominic Bedendo, Luca Alessio and Max Rider kicked three each before Port closed the game with a six-goal final quarter.
Last three
Round 21 · ETU Stadium
115–89Collingwood
Round 20 · ETU Stadium
87–73Richmond
Next up
Second semi-final.
Werribee awaits on the weekend of 5–6 September. Date, time and venue remain subject to official confirmation.
Watch the official fixture