| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | COL | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1931 | 1338 | 144.3 |
| 2 | CAR | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1747 | 1234 | 141.6 |
| 3 | RIC | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1450 | 1163 | 124.7 |
| 4 | GEE | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1495 | 1259 | 118.7 |
| 5 | MEL | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1509 | 1441 | 104.7 |
| 6 | ESS | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1495 | 1417 | 105.5 |
| 7 | SME | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1553 | 1553 | 100.0 |
| 8 | STK | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1454 | 1435 | 101.3 |
| 9 | FIT | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1411 | 1581 | 89.2 |
| 10 | HAW | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 1205 | 1558 | 77.3 |
| 11 | FOO | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1164 | 1535 | 75.8 |
| 12 | NME | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 969 | 1869 | 51.8 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat May 03 | 8. | 10 | 58 | v | ESS | 7. | 9 | 51 | W | 7 | Windy Hill | A | +24.5 | 2/12 | -2.8 | +27 | -2.0 | +22.4 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 10 | 17. | 14 | 116 | v | RIC | 7. | 5 | 47 | W | 69 | Princes Park | H | +22.4 | 2/12 | +20.4 | +2 | +6.7 | +29.1 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 17 | 13. | 9 | 87 | v | HAW | 10. | 12 | 72 | W | 15 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +29.1 | 2/12 | -7.4 | +37 | -2.2 | +27.0 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 24 | 20. | 18 | 138 | v | SYD | 11. | 18 | 84 | W | 54 | Princes Park | H | +27.0 | 2/12 | -6.4 | +45 | +0.9 | +27.8 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 31 | 10. | 6 | 66 | v | GEE | 8. | 10 | 58 | W | 8 | Corio Oval | A | +27.8 | 2/12 | +12.9 | +15 | -0.7 | +27.1 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat Jun 07 | 17. | 16 | 118 | v | FIT | 6. | 12 | 48 | W | 70 | Princes Park | H | +27.1 | 1/12 | -18.4 | +46 | +2.4 | +29.6 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 14 | 15. | 23 | 113 | v | NME | 9. | 9 | 63 | W | 50 | Arden St | A | +29.6 | 1/12 | -34.2 | +64 | -1.4 | +28.2 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 21 | 9. | 16 | 70 | v | MEL | 9. | 18 | 72 | L | 2 | Princes Park | H | +28.2 | 1/12 | +4.7 | +24 | -2.6 | +25.7 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 28 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | STK | 12. | 5 | 77 | W | 15 | Junction Oval | A | +25.7 | 2/12 | -0.4 | +26 | -1.1 | +24.6 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 05 | 16. | 20 | 116 | v | COL | 16. | 16 | 112 | W | 4 | Princes Park | H | +24.6 | 2/12 | +29.5 | -5 | +0.9 | +25.4 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 12 | 12. | 14 | 86 | v | WBD | 8. | 3 | 51 | W | 35 | Western Oval | A | +25.4 | 2/12 | -24.7 | +50 | -1.5 | +23.9 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 19 | 15. | 16 | 106 | v | GEE | 13. | 13 | 91 | W | 15 | Princes Park | H | +23.9 | 2/12 | +5.0 | +19 | -0.4 | +23.5 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 26 | 10. | 16 | 76 | v | FIT | 10. | 9 | 69 | W | 7 | Brunswick St | A | +23.5 | 2/12 | -18.3 | +42 | -3.5 | +20.1 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 16 | 23. | 17 | 155 | v | NME | 3. | 9 | 27 | W | 128 | Princes Park | H | +20.1 | 2/12 | -38.4 | +59 | +6.9 | +27.0 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 23 | 11. | 11 | 77 | v | MEL | 12. | 11 | 83 | L | 6 | M.C.G. | A | +27.0 | 2/12 | +3.7 | +23 | -2.9 | +24.1 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 30 | 16. | 12 | 108 | v | STK | 15. | 7 | 97 | W | 11 | Princes Park | H | +24.1 | 2/12 | +0.8 | +23 | -1.2 | +22.9 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Sep 06 | 12. | 11 | 83 | v | COL | 16. | 10 | 106 | L | 23 | Victoria Park | A | +22.9 | 2/12 | +32.7 | -10 | -1.3 | +21.5 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 13 | 10. | 22 | 82 | v | WBD | 3. | 8 | 26 | W | 56 | Princes Park | H | +21.5 | 2/12 | -13.2 | +35 | +2.1 | +23.7 | ≡ |
| SF | Sat Sep 20 | 8. | 21 | 69 | v | GEE | 13. | 11 | 89 | L | 20 | M.C.G. | A | +23.7 | 2/12 | +12.3 | +11 | -3.1 | +20.5 | ≡ |