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Grand final: 13.8 (86) d Essendon 11.19 (85) · M.C.G.
| # | Club | W–L–D | P | W | L | D | % | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CarltonCarlton | 15–4–0 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 134.0 | 60 | |
| 2 | EssendonEssendon | 14–5–0 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 122.8 | 56 | |
| 3 | FitzroyFitzroy | 13–6–0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 126.7 | 52 | |
| 4 | RichmondRichmond | 12–7–0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 109.1 | 48 | |
| 5 | CollingwoodCollingwood | 11–7–1 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 112.4 | 46 | |
| 6 | MelbourneMelbourne | 11–8–0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 117.1 | 44 | |
| 7 | Geelong CatsGeelong | 11–8–0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 103.3 | 44 | |
| 8 | South MelbourneSouth Melbourne | 8–10–1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 97.0 | 34 | |
| 9 | FootscrayFootscray | 8–10–1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 96.1 | 34 | |
| 10 | North MelbourneNorth | 4–15–0 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 77.7 | 16 | |
| 11 | HawthornHawthorn | 4–15–0 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 76.4 | 16 | |
| 12 | St KildaSt Kilda | 1–17–1 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 58.7 | 6 |
Carlton won the 1947 premiership, beating Essendon in the grand final, 13.8 (86) to 11.19 (85) at M.C.G..
Carlton were minor premiers with 15 wins from 19 games.
St Kilda finished last with 1 win and 1 draw.
Results before 2001 come from Squiggle (squiggle.com.au); match files with player stats start in 2001.