| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | CAR | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1167 | 729 | 160.1 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 993 | 812 | 122.3 |
| 3 | SME | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1080 | 884 | 122.2 |
| 4 | ESS | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1113 | 963 | 115.6 |
| 5 | GEE | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 1008 | 952 | 105.9 |
| 6 | UNI | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 994 | 979 | 101.5 |
| 7 | RIC | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 937 | 913 | 102.6 |
| 8 | FIT | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 952 | 1048 | 90.8 |
| 9 | MEL | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 802 | 1347 | 59.5 |
| 10 | STK | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 692 | 1111 | 62.3 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 30 | 13. | 21 | 99 | v | MEL | 6. | 6 | 42 | W | 57 | M.C.G. | A | -24.9 | 8/10 | +3.4 | -28 | +8.5 | -16.4 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 14 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | CAR | 10. | 15 | 75 | L | 30 | Corio Oval | H | -16.4 | 8/10 | +22.9 | -39 | +0.9 | -15.5 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 21 | 9. | 13 | 67 | v | FIT | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 14 | Brunswick St | A | -15.5 | 8/10 | +7.9 | -23 | +3.7 | -11.7 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 28 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | UNI | 9. | 4 | 58 | L | 13 | Corio Oval | H | -11.7 | 7/10 | -3.6 | -8 | -0.5 | -12.2 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat Jun 04 | 5. | 16 | 46 | v | RIC | 4. | 5 | 29 | W | 17 | Corio Oval | H | -12.2 | 8/10 | -12.1 | -0 | +1.7 | -10.5 | ≡ |
| 6 | Mon Jun 06 | 11. | 12 | 78 | v | SYD | 6. | 6 | 42 | W | 36 | Corio Oval | H | -10.5 | 7/10 | +20.4 | -19 | +5.5 | -5.0 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 11 | 10. | 14 | 74 | v | STK | 9. | 6 | 60 | W | 14 | Junction Oval | A | -5.0 | 7/10 | -26.9 | +22 | -0.8 | -5.8 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 18 | 2. | 9 | 21 | v | ESS | 5. | 12 | 42 | L | 21 | East Melbourne | A | -5.8 | 6/10 | +13.3 | -19 | -0.2 | -6.0 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 25 | 10. | 9 | 69 | v | COL | 6. | 11 | 47 | W | 22 | Corio Oval | H | -6.0 | 6/10 | +16.2 | -22 | +4.4 | -1.6 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 02 | 15. | 10 | 100 | v | MEL | 8. | 3 | 51 | W | 49 | Corio Oval | H | -1.6 | 6/10 | -20.2 | +19 | +3.0 | +1.5 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 09 | 3. | 15 | 33 | v | CAR | 16. | 11 | 107 | L | 74 | Princes Park | A | +1.5 | 5/10 | +21.9 | -20 | -5.4 | -3.9 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 16 | 11. | 6 | 72 | v | FIT | 4. | 9 | 33 | W | 39 | Corio Oval | H | -3.9 | 6/10 | -5.9 | +2 | +3.7 | -0.2 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 23 | 5. | 8 | 38 | v | UNI | 8. | 13 | 61 | L | 23 | East Melbourne | A | -0.2 | 6/10 | +4.3 | -5 | -1.8 | -2.0 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 30 | 6. | 6 | 42 | v | RIC | 5. | 12 | 42 | D | 0 | Punt Rd | A | -2.0 | 6/10 | -5.3 | +3 | -0.3 | -2.4 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 06 | 3. | 8 | 26 | v | SYD | 11. | 12 | 78 | L | 52 | Lake Oval | A | -2.4 | 6/10 | +25.4 | -16 | -3.6 | -6.0 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 20 | 7. | 11 | 53 | v | STK | 3. | 6 | 24 | W | 29 | Corio Oval | H | -6.0 | 7/10 | -26.4 | +20 | +0.9 | -5.1 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 27 | 10. | 19 | 79 | v | ESS | 10. | 11 | 71 | W | 8 | Corio Oval | H | -5.1 | 6/10 | +6.9 | -12 | +2.0 | -3.1 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 03 | 2. | 9 | 21 | v | COL | 4. | 13 | 37 | L | 16 | Victoria Park | A | -3.1 | 7/10 | +6.8 | -10 | -0.6 | -3.7 | ≡ |