| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | HAW | 22 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 76 | 2460 | 1601 | 153.7 |
| 2 | STK | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 2176 | 1554 | 140.0 |
| 3 | RIC | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 2318 | 1890 | 122.6 |
| 4 | COL | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 2331 | 1840 | 126.7 |
| 5 | CAR | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 2103 | 2014 | 104.4 |
| 6 | FIT | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 2047 | 1915 | 106.9 |
| 7 | MEL | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 1962 | 1791 | 109.5 |
| 8 | FOO | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 1966 | 2217 | 88.7 |
| 9 | NME | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 22 | 1705 | 2551 | 66.8 |
| 10 | GEE | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 2072 | 2523 | 82.1 |
| 11 | ESS | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 1705 | 2252 | 75.7 |
| 12 | SME | 22 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 1618 | 2315 | 69.9 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 03 | 25. | 10 | 160 | v | WBD | 11. | 11 | 77 | W | 83 | Victoria Park | H | +28.4 | 1/12 | -7.5 | +36 | +4.7 | +33.1 | ≡ |
| 2 | Mon Apr 12 | 16. | 10 | 106 | v | RIC | 10. | 9 | 69 | W | 37 | M.C.G. | A | +33.1 | 1/12 | +4.6 | +28 | +0.9 | +33.9 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 17 | 9. | 12 | 66 | v | ESS | 9. | 12 | 66 | D | 0 | Windy Hill | A | +33.9 | 1/12 | -21.0 | +55 | -5.5 | +28.4 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat Apr 24 | 19. | 20 | 134 | v | FIT | 12. | 9 | 81 | W | 53 | Victoria Park | H | +28.4 | 1/12 | -17.3 | +46 | +0.7 | +29.2 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 01 | 16. | 15 | 111 | v | NME | 10. | 11 | 71 | W | 40 | Victoria Park | H | +29.2 | 1/12 | -15.8 | +45 | -0.5 | +28.7 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 08 | 18. | 19 | 127 | v | MEL | 10. | 12 | 72 | W | 55 | M.C.G. | A | +28.7 | 1/12 | +5.3 | +23 | +3.2 | +31.8 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 15 | 15. | 16 | 106 | v | GEE | 14. | 8 | 92 | W | 14 | Victoria Park | H | +31.8 | 1/12 | -14.6 | +46 | -3.2 | +28.6 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 22 | 13. | 10 | 88 | v | STK | 20. | 15 | 135 | L | 47 | Moorabbin Oval | A | +28.6 | 1/12 | +12.1 | +16 | -6.3 | +22.2 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat May 29 | 15. | 10 | 100 | v | SYD | 10. | 6 | 66 | W | 34 | Victoria Park | H | +22.2 | 2/12 | -12.5 | +47 | -1.3 | +21.0 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 05 | 7. | 13 | 55 | v | HAW | 15. | 17 | 107 | L | 52 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +21.0 | 2/12 | +30.3 | -9 | -4.3 | +16.7 | ≡ |
| 11 | Mon Jun 14 | 24. | 14 | 158 | v | CAR | 11. | 7 | 73 | W | 85 | Waverley Park | H | +16.7 | 3/12 | -2.3 | +19 | +6.6 | +23.3 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 19 | 6. | 10 | 46 | v | WBD | 8. | 15 | 63 | L | 17 | Western Oval | A | +23.3 | 2/12 | -12.5 | +36 | -5.3 | +18.0 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jun 26 | 18. | 16 | 124 | v | RIC | 12. | 12 | 84 | W | 40 | Victoria Park | H | +18.0 | 3/12 | +12.3 | +6 | +3.4 | +21.4 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 03 | 30. | 20 | 200 | v | ESS | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 147 | Victoria Park | H | +21.4 | 3/12 | -18.6 | +40 | +10.7 | +32.1 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 10 | 16. | 6 | 102 | v | FIT | 11. | 18 | 84 | W | 18 | Junction Oval | A | +32.1 | 1/12 | -2.1 | +34 | -1.6 | +30.5 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 17 | 8. | 12 | 60 | v | NME | 6. | 9 | 45 | W | 15 | Arden St | A | +30.5 | 2/12 | -37.1 | +68 | -5.3 | +25.3 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Jul 24 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | MEL | 11. | 12 | 78 | W | 6 | Victoria Park | H | +25.3 | 2/12 | -1.4 | +27 | -2.1 | +23.2 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Jul 31 | 19. | 14 | 128 | v | GEE | 21. | 11 | 137 | L | 9 | Kardinia Park | A | +23.2 | 3/12 | -26.2 | +49 | -5.8 | +17.4 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 07 | 8. | 10 | 58 | v | STK | 12. | 7 | 79 | L | 21 | Waverley Park | H | +17.4 | 3/12 | +24.8 | -7 | -1.4 | +16.0 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sat Aug 14 | 18. | 18 | 126 | v | SYD | 9. | 8 | 62 | W | 64 | Waverley Park | A | +16.0 | 4/12 | -16.3 | +44 | +2.0 | +18.0 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 21 | 15. | 15 | 105 | v | HAW | 20. | 20 | 140 | L | 35 | Victoria Park | H | +18.0 | 4/12 | +28.5 | -11 | -2.4 | +15.5 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 28 | 13. | 9 | 87 | v | CAR | 16. | 10 | 106 | L | 19 | Princes Park | A | +15.5 | 4/12 | +8.9 | +7 | -2.6 | +13.0 | ≡ |
| SF | Sat Sep 04 | 11. | 11 | 77 | v | RIC | 18. | 13 | 121 | L | 44 | M.C.G. | A | +13.0 | 4/12 | +17.9 | -5 | -3.9 | +9.1 | ≡ |