| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 2362 | 1888 | 125.1 |
| 2 | CAR | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 2576 | 2128 | 121.1 |
| 3 | RIC | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 66 | 2754 | 1990 | 138.4 |
| 4 | NME | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 2345 | 1894 | 123.8 |
| 5 | COL | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 2491 | 2178 | 114.4 |
| 6 | SME | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 2211 | 2174 | 101.7 |
| 7 | ESS | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 2268 | 2151 | 105.4 |
| 8 | HAW | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 2249 | 2381 | 94.5 |
| 9 | MEL | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 2140 | 2709 | 79.0 |
| 10 | FOO | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 2056 | 2737 | 75.1 |
| 11 | STK | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 1872 | 2704 | 69.2 |
| 12 | FIT | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 2398 | 2788 | 86.0 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Mar 29 | 12. | 15 | 87 | v | NME | 15. | 10 | 100 | L | 13 | Windy Hill | H | +5.0 | 5/12 | +22.3 | -17 | +0.4 | +5.4 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 05 | 17. | 22 | 124 | v | RIC | 17. | 15 | 117 | W | 7 | M.C.G. | A | +5.4 | 5/12 | -2.0 | +7 | -0.0 | +5.4 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 12 | 24. | 12 | 156 | v | SYD | 14. | 17 | 101 | W | 55 | Waverley Park | A | +5.4 | 5/12 | -5.2 | +23 | +3.2 | +8.6 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat Apr 19 | 12. | 8 | 80 | v | STK | 11. | 17 | 83 | L | 3 | Moorabbin Oval | A | +8.6 | 5/12 | -40.7 | +49 | -5.2 | +3.4 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat Apr 26 | 9. | 15 | 69 | v | COL | 10. | 13 | 73 | L | 4 | Windy Hill | H | +3.4 | 6/12 | +10.7 | -7 | +0.3 | +3.7 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 03 | 15. | 23 | 113 | v | FIT | 16. | 12 | 108 | W | 5 | Junction Oval | A | +3.7 | 6/12 | -4.8 | +9 | -0.4 | +3.3 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 10 | 13. | 15 | 93 | v | GEE | 16. | 11 | 107 | L | 14 | Windy Hill | H | +3.3 | 6/12 | +7.1 | -4 | -1.0 | +2.3 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 17 | 22. | 16 | 148 | v | WBD | 10. | 11 | 71 | W | 77 | Waverley Park | A | +2.3 | 8/12 | -32.9 | +35 | +4.2 | +6.5 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sun May 25 | 13. | 16 | 94 | v | CAR | 20. | 11 | 131 | L | 37 | S.C.G. | H | +6.5 | 6/12 | +18.1 | -12 | -2.5 | +4.0 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat May 31 | 17. | 18 | 120 | v | MEL | 11. | 10 | 76 | W | 44 | Windy Hill | H | +4.0 | 8/12 | -27.0 | +31 | +1.3 | +5.3 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jun 07 | 13. | 11 | 89 | v | HAW | 9. | 17 | 71 | W | 18 | Princes Park | A | +5.3 | 7/12 | -4.7 | +10 | +0.8 | +6.1 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 14 | 10. | 12 | 72 | v | NME | 15. | 11 | 101 | L | 29 | Arden St | A | +6.1 | 5/12 | +29.4 | -23 | -0.6 | +5.5 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jun 21 | 15. | 17 | 107 | v | RIC | 16. | 21 | 117 | L | 10 | Windy Hill | H | +5.5 | 7/12 | +32.4 | -27 | +1.7 | +7.2 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jun 28 | 6. | 12 | 48 | v | STK | 7. | 11 | 53 | L | 5 | Waverley Park | H | +7.2 | 6/12 | -42.0 | +49 | -5.4 | +1.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 12 | 13. | 6 | 84 | v | COL | 11. | 22 | 88 | L | 4 | Victoria Park | A | +1.8 | 7/12 | +14.1 | -12 | +0.8 | +2.6 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 19 | 20. | 9 | 129 | v | SYD | 19. | 19 | 133 | L | 4 | Windy Hill | H | +2.6 | 6/12 | +0.5 | +14 | -1.8 | +0.8 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Jul 26 | 18. | 14 | 122 | v | FIT | 17. | 14 | 116 | W | 6 | Windy Hill | H | +0.8 | 7/12 | -15.7 | +16 | -1.0 | -0.3 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 02 | 13. | 12 | 90 | v | GEE | 15. | 14 | 104 | L | 14 | Kardinia Park | A | -0.3 | 7/12 | +26.2 | -26 | +1.2 | +1.0 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 09 | 18. | 8 | 116 | v | WBD | 11. | 8 | 74 | W | 42 | Windy Hill | H | +1.0 | 7/12 | -25.8 | +27 | +1.5 | +2.5 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sat Aug 16 | 16. | 7 | 103 | v | CAR | 25. | 14 | 164 | L | 61 | Princes Park | A | +2.5 | 7/12 | +21.2 | -19 | -4.2 | -1.7 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 23 | 18. | 14 | 122 | v | MEL | 14. | 17 | 101 | W | 21 | M.C.G. | A | -1.7 | 7/12 | -27.6 | +26 | -0.5 | -2.2 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 30 | 15. | 12 | 102 | v | HAW | 8. | 14 | 62 | W | 40 | Windy Hill | H | -2.2 | 7/12 | -5.8 | +4 | +3.6 | +1.4 | ≡ |