The latest Ranking on Dashboard metrics data appears below, and now shows that the strongest rank correlations with ladder positions are currently associated with:

• Percentage of Quarters Won (+0.91)

• The MoS Win Production Function (+0.89)

• Scoring Shots Conceded (+0.78)

• Q4 Performances (+0.72)

• Q3 Performances (+0.71)

• Opponent Scoring: Points (+0.71)

The weakest rank correlations with ladder position are associated with:

• Opponent Scoring Shot Conversion (+0.30)

• Own Scoring Shot Conversion (+0.40)

• Q2 Performances (+0.46)

The full Extended Team Dashboard appears below, and shows that:

• Brisbane Lions, Geelong, Melbourne, and Port Adelaide are the only teams to have outscored their opponents in all four quarters taken separately

• Sydney have outscored their opponents in Q1s , Q2s, and Q3s, but still lie only 13th on the ladder.

• Hawthorn, North Melbourne and West Coast are the only teams to have been outscored by their opponents in all four quarters taken separately

• Brisbane Lions’, Fremantle’s, Geelong’s and Melbourne’s conversion has fallen off dramatically in Q4s this season

• Collingwood’s opponents have converted at only 35% in Q4s this season