| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | MEL | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1928 | 1502 | 128.4 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1872 | 1535 | 122.0 |
| 3 | RIC | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1734 | 1469 | 118.0 |
| 4 | STK | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1806 | 1550 | 116.5 |
| 5 | CAR | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1796 | 1459 | 123.1 |
| 6 | ESS | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1696 | 1749 | 97.0 |
| 7 | GEE | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1582 | 1713 | 92.4 |
| 8 | FIT | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 1482 | 1661 | 89.2 |
| 9 | NME | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 1561 | 1709 | 91.3 |
| 10 | HAW | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 1427 | 1657 | 86.1 |
| 11 | FOO | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1494 | 1809 | 82.6 |
| 12 | SME | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 1367 | 1932 | 70.8 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 22 | 14. | 7 | 91 | v | COL | 18. | 14 | 122 | L | 31 | Victoria Park | A | +21.9 | 1/12 | +14.1 | +8 | -3.9 | +18.0 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 29 | 14. | 8 | 92 | v | CAR | 11. | 13 | 79 | W | 13 | Corio Oval | H | +18.0 | 2/12 | +16.2 | +2 | +1.1 | +19.1 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 06 | 8. | 18 | 66 | v | HAW | 17. | 14 | 116 | L | 50 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +19.1 | 1/12 | -19.5 | +39 | -8.9 | +10.3 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 13 | 19. | 15 | 129 | v | ESS | 11. | 15 | 81 | W | 48 | Corio Oval | H | +10.3 | 5/12 | +3.3 | +7 | +4.1 | +14.4 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 20 | 12. | 18 | 90 | v | MEL | 15. | 16 | 106 | L | 16 | Corio Oval | H | +14.4 | 2/12 | +6.3 | +8 | -2.4 | +11.9 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 27 | 10. | 16 | 76 | v | STK | 16. | 18 | 114 | L | 38 | Junction Oval | A | +11.9 | 3/12 | -1.2 | +13 | -5.1 | +6.8 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 03 | 17. | 13 | 115 | v | NME | 14. | 13 | 97 | W | 18 | Corio Oval | H | +6.8 | 5/12 | -20.0 | +27 | -0.9 | +5.9 | ≡ |
| 8 | Mon Jun 12 | 21. | 17 | 143 | v | FIT | 14. | 12 | 96 | W | 47 | Corio Oval | H | +5.9 | 5/12 | -9.2 | +15 | +3.2 | +9.1 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 17 | 9. | 15 | 69 | v | RIC | 12. | 22 | 94 | L | 25 | Punt Rd | A | +9.1 | 5/12 | +11.4 | -2 | -2.3 | +6.9 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 24 | 16. | 15 | 111 | v | SYD | 7. | 14 | 56 | W | 55 | Corio Oval | H | +6.9 | 5/12 | -13.6 | +32 | +2.2 | +9.1 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 01 | 3. | 7 | 25 | v | WBD | 5. | 10 | 40 | L | 15 | Western Oval | A | +9.1 | 4/12 | -12.8 | +22 | -3.7 | +5.4 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 08 | 18. | 12 | 120 | v | COL | 16. | 13 | 109 | W | 11 | Corio Oval | H | +5.4 | 6/12 | +12.9 | -8 | +1.9 | +7.3 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 15 | 12. | 5 | 77 | v | CAR | 14. | 14 | 98 | L | 21 | Princes Park | A | +7.3 | 5/12 | +10.5 | -3 | -1.8 | +5.5 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 22 | 15. | 22 | 112 | v | HAW | 13. | 12 | 90 | W | 22 | Corio Oval | H | +5.5 | 6/12 | -13.1 | +19 | +0.3 | +5.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 05 | 6. | 11 | 47 | v | ESS | 15. | 17 | 107 | L | 60 | Windy Hill | A | +5.8 | 6/12 | -8.8 | +15 | -7.5 | -1.6 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 12 | 13. | 17 | 95 | v | MEL | 22. | 16 | 148 | L | 53 | M.C.G. | A | -1.6 | 7/12 | +17.8 | -19 | -3.4 | -5.0 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 19 | 7. | 17 | 59 | v | STK | 12. | 12 | 84 | L | 25 | Corio Oval | H | -5.0 | 7/12 | +3.5 | -9 | -1.6 | -6.6 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 02 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | NME | 11. | 10 | 76 | L | 11 | Arden St | A | -6.6 | 7/12 | -10.3 | +4 | -1.5 | -8.1 | ≡ |