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Collingwood leads the AFL ladder as Essendon excels, setting the stage for an electrifying finals race.

Collingwood stands tall at the summit of the AFL ladder, showcasing their dominance as the 2025 season heats up. With the Brisbane Lions hot on their heels in second place, and Gold Coast rounding out the top three, the competition is fierce. As the season progresses, the stakes rise, with Adelaide, Geelong, Hawthorn, Western Bulldogs, and GWS Giants also in the mix, all vying for a coveted finals spot.

Amidst this competitive landscape, Essendon has emerged as a formidable force, boasting impressive performance metrics from Rounds 3 to 8. They rank first in scores per inside-50 against, first for clearance to score against, and second for intercept to score, underscoring their blend of defensive resilience and offensive prowess. Key players have stepped up, contributing significantly to the Bombers` efficiency on both ends of the field.

As fans gear up for the thrilling conclusion of the season, the demand for AFL merchandise is surging. Supporters are eager to don their team colors, with jerseys, boots, mouthguards, and scarves flying off the shelves. The AFL landscape is alive with anticipation, and every match could shift the balance of power as teams jockey for position in the ladder. For a closer look at the standings, check the AFL ladder and insights on team strategies in the AFL midseason report.

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