| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 1564 | 1024 | 152.7 |
| 2 | ESS | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 1271 | 1065 | 119.3 |
| 3 | MEL | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 1273 | 919 | 138.5 |
| 4 | COL | 17 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 1377 | 1083 | 127.1 |
| 5 | FIT | 17 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 1292 | 1028 | 125.7 |
| 6 | STK | 17 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 1116 | 1120 | 99.6 |
| 7 | RIC | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 981 | 1131 | 86.7 |
| 8 | SME | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 1089 | 1271 | 85.7 |
| 9 | CAR | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 1066 | 1349 | 79.0 |
| 10 | NME | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 1030 | 1370 | 75.2 |
| 11 | FOO | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 1132 | 1368 | 82.7 |
| 12 | HAW | 17 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 902 | 1365 | 66.1 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat May 02 | 8. | 15 | 63 | v | WBD | 8. | 6 | 54 | W | 9 | Brunswick St | H | +8.2 | 3/12 | -36.0 | +28 | -1.9 | +6.3 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 09 | 8. | 16 | 64 | v | NME | 6. | 3 | 39 | W | 25 | Arden St | A | +6.3 | 3/12 | -32.7 | +23 | +0.2 | +6.5 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 16 | 17. | 11 | 113 | v | RIC | 8. | 11 | 59 | W | 54 | Brunswick St | H | +6.5 | 3/12 | -0.1 | +7 | +4.7 | +11.3 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 23 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | STK | 5. | 8 | 38 | W | 46 | Junction Oval | A | +11.3 | 2/12 | -19.9 | +31 | +1.5 | +12.7 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 30 | 6. | 11 | 47 | v | COL | 7. | 10 | 52 | L | 5 | Brunswick St | H | +12.7 | 2/12 | -2.4 | +15 | -2.0 | +10.7 | ≡ |
| 6 | Mon Jun 08 | 11. | 13 | 79 | v | CAR | 9. | 7 | 61 | W | 18 | Princes Park | A | +10.7 | 3/12 | -19.8 | +30 | -1.2 | +9.5 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 13 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | MEL | 12. | 11 | 83 | L | 38 | M.C.G. | A | +9.5 | 2/12 | -3.2 | +13 | -5.1 | +4.4 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 20 | 7. | 15 | 57 | v | GEE | 9. | 15 | 69 | L | 12 | Brunswick St | H | +4.4 | 4/12 | +11.2 | -7 | -0.5 | +3.9 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 27 | 8. | 9 | 57 | v | ESS | 9. | 7 | 61 | L | 4 | Windy Hill | A | +3.9 | 5/12 | +8.9 | -5 | +0.1 | +4.0 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 11 | 19. | 11 | 125 | v | HAW | 5. | 11 | 41 | W | 84 | Brunswick St | H | +4.0 | 5/12 | -45.2 | +33 | +5.1 | +9.1 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 18 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | SYD | 6. | 11 | 47 | W | 37 | Lake Oval | A | +9.1 | 2/12 | +1.7 | +19 | +1.8 | +10.8 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Aug 01 | 7. | 8 | 50 | v | WBD | 13. | 13 | 91 | L | 41 | Western Oval | A | +10.8 | 2/12 | -41.8 | +37 | -7.8 | +3.1 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Aug 08 | 17. | 18 | 120 | v | NME | 11. | 8 | 74 | W | 46 | Brunswick St | H | +3.1 | 4/12 | -43.1 | +30 | +1.6 | +4.7 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 22 | 9. | 7 | 61 | v | RIC | 8. | 7 | 55 | W | 6 | Punt Rd | A | +4.7 | 4/12 | -9.7 | +14 | -0.8 | +3.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 29 | 11. | 12 | 78 | v | STK | 8. | 7 | 55 | W | 23 | Brunswick St | H | +3.8 | 4/12 | -5.0 | +9 | +1.4 | +5.2 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Sep 05 | 14. | 15 | 99 | v | COL | 12. | 13 | 85 | W | 14 | Victoria Park | A | +5.2 | 4/12 | +11.3 | -6 | +2.0 | +7.3 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Sep 12 | 7. | 24 | 66 | v | CAR | 9. | 10 | 64 | W | 2 | Brunswick St | H | +7.3 | 3/12 | -17.0 | +24 | -2.2 | +5.0 | ≡ |