| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | MEL | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 1567 | 1129 | 138.8 |
| 2 | ESS | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1447 | 1223 | 118.3 |
| 3 | HAW | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1321 | 1132 | 116.7 |
| 4 | CAR | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1341 | 1348 | 99.5 |
| 5 | COL | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 1390 | 1366 | 101.8 |
| 6 | FOO | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 1263 | 1275 | 99.1 |
| 7 | RIC | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1506 | 1604 | 93.9 |
| 8 | NME | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1404 | 1477 | 95.1 |
| 9 | STK | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1318 | 1394 | 94.5 |
| 10 | SME | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1349 | 1519 | 88.8 |
| 11 | FIT | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 1355 | 1611 | 84.1 |
| 12 | GEE | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 1368 | 1551 | 88.2 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 20 | 8. | 10 | 58 | v | ESS | 13. | 15 | 93 | L | 35 | Victoria Park | H | +20.0 | 2/12 | -8.3 | +28 | -6.3 | +13.6 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 27 | 10. | 12 | 72 | v | MEL | 10. | 20 | 80 | L | 8 | M.C.G. | A | +13.6 | 2/12 | +22.8 | -9 | +0.1 | +13.7 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 04 | 12. | 15 | 87 | v | GEE | 12. | 5 | 77 | W | 10 | Kardinia Park | A | +13.7 | 2/12 | +8.8 | +5 | +0.5 | +14.2 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 11 | 14. | 9 | 93 | v | SYD | 11. | 17 | 83 | W | 10 | Victoria Park | H | +14.2 | 2/12 | -3.3 | +30 | -2.0 | +12.3 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 18 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | FIT | 13. | 4 | 82 | W | 2 | Victoria Park | H | +12.3 | 2/12 | -8.4 | +21 | -1.9 | +10.4 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 25 | 10. | 16 | 76 | v | NME | 13. | 13 | 91 | L | 15 | Arden St | A | +10.4 | 2/12 | -17.2 | +28 | -4.3 | +6.2 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 01 | 12. | 16 | 88 | v | STK | 8. | 9 | 57 | W | 31 | Victoria Park | H | +6.2 | 3/12 | -9.0 | +15 | +1.6 | +7.7 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 08 | 6. | 4 | 40 | v | WBD | 12. | 17 | 89 | L | 49 | Western Oval | A | +7.7 | 3/12 | +1.4 | +6 | -5.5 | +2.2 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 15 | 12. | 13 | 85 | v | RIC | 13. | 14 | 92 | L | 7 | Victoria Park | H | +2.2 | 5/12 | -9.8 | +12 | -1.9 | +0.3 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 22 | 14. | 16 | 100 | v | CAR | 9. | 9 | 63 | W | 37 | Victoria Park | H | +0.3 | 6/12 | +5.4 | -5 | +4.2 | +4.5 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jun 29 | 13. | 15 | 93 | v | HAW | 10. | 14 | 74 | W | 19 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +4.5 | 3/12 | +2.6 | +2 | +1.7 | +6.2 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 06 | 10. | 13 | 73 | v | ESS | 12. | 16 | 88 | L | 15 | Windy Hill | A | +6.2 | 3/12 | +1.5 | +5 | -2.0 | +4.2 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 13 | 7. | 7 | 49 | v | MEL | 6. | 13 | 49 | D | 0 | Victoria Park | H | +4.2 | 4/12 | +30.6 | -26 | +2.6 | +6.9 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 27 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | GEE | 6. | 8 | 44 | W | 48 | Victoria Park | H | +6.9 | 2/12 | -3.0 | +10 | +3.8 | +10.7 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 03 | 12. | 19 | 91 | v | SYD | 9. | 13 | 67 | W | 24 | Lake Oval | A | +10.7 | 2/12 | -0.3 | +23 | +0.1 | +10.8 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 10 | 8. | 13 | 61 | v | FIT | 8. | 14 | 62 | L | 1 | Brunswick St | A | +10.8 | 2/12 | -19.1 | +30 | -3.1 | +7.7 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 17 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | NME | 11. | 13 | 79 | W | 13 | Victoria Park | H | +7.7 | 4/12 | -5.2 | +13 | +0.0 | +7.7 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 24 | 7. | 14 | 56 | v | STK | 14. | 12 | 96 | L | 40 | Junction Oval | A | +7.7 | 3/12 | -5.5 | +13 | -5.3 | +2.4 | ≡ |