North Melbourne relegates Melbourne in AFLW power rankings after round seven
AFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 5:25 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
North Melbourne secured its place at the top of the AFLW power rankings following a come-from-behind victory against Melbourne on September 25, 2026. This marks a significant shift in the rankings, with Melbourne dropping from first to second after suffering its first loss of the season. Geelong rose in the rankings, moving up to third with strong performances from its key midfielders. Carlton, after losing to both North Melbourne and Melbourne, fell to fourth, while Gold Coast continues its upward trajectory, now ranked fifth after a string of victories.
- •North Melbourne ranks first after defeating Melbourne.
- •Melbourne drops to second following its first loss this season.
- •Geelong moves up to third, showing improved form.
- •Carlton falls to fourth after two recent losses.
- •Gold Coast climbs to fifth, bolstered by young talent.
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