AFL Power Rankings: Round 23 2012

And the final rankings for the 2012 AFL home and away season are:

1 (1) Hawthorn 42.9 (43.2)
2 (2) Sydney 29.1 (32.0)
3 (3) Adelaide 24.3 (21.8)
4 (5) Geelong 21.1 (17.1)
5 (7) West Coast 19.4 (16.9)
6 (6) Collingwood 19.4 (16.9)
7 (4) St. Kilda 18.3 (17.3)
8 (8) Fremantle 17.1 (15.5)
9 (9) Richmond 9.9 (12.8)
10 (10) North Melbourne 6.5 (8.8)
11 (11) Carlton 4.0 (3.7)
12 (12) Essendon -7.8 (-7.1)
13 (13) Brisbane -8.8 (-12.4)
14 (14) Port Adelaide -22.0 (-26.9)
15 (15) Melbourne -31.9 (-33.1)
16 (16) Western Bulldogs -36.1 (-33.5)
17 (17) Gold Coast -39.7 (-39.4)
18 (18) Greater Western Sydney -65.2 (-69.2)

So the Hawks finish at #1, where they have been since Round 10. I'll post the post-finals rankings in four weeks.