| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | NME | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 1471 | 1235 | 119.1 |
| 2 | CAR | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 1679 | 1328 | 126.4 |
| 3 | COL | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 1616 | 1308 | 123.5 |
| 4 | ESS | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 1649 | 1366 | 120.7 |
| 5 | MEL | 19 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 1516 | 1341 | 113.0 |
| 6 | RIC | 19 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 40 | 1733 | 1485 | 116.7 |
| 7 | FIT | 19 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 40 | 1488 | 1521 | 97.8 |
| 8 | GEE | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 1722 | 1540 | 111.8 |
| 9 | FOO | 19 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 1211 | 1444 | 83.9 |
| 10 | SME | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 1343 | 1669 | 80.5 |
| 11 | STK | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 1272 | 1730 | 73.5 |
| 12 | HAW | 19 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 1153 | 1886 | 61.1 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 16 | 21. | 19 | 145 | v | MEL | 12. | 11 | 83 | W | 62 | Kardinia Park | H | -5.4 | 8/12 | +17.4 | -23 | +8.5 | +3.1 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 23 | 9. | 14 | 68 | v | WBD | 12. | 7 | 79 | L | 11 | Western Oval | A | +3.1 | 7/12 | -8.7 | +12 | -2.3 | +0.8 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 30 | 14. | 14 | 98 | v | SYD | 10. | 15 | 75 | W | 23 | Kardinia Park | H | +0.8 | 7/12 | -20.0 | +33 | -1.0 | -0.2 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 07 | 15. | 15 | 105 | v | FIT | 13. | 15 | 93 | W | 12 | Brunswick St | A | -0.2 | 7/12 | +9.5 | -10 | +2.2 | +2.0 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 14 | 15. | 13 | 103 | v | STK | 10. | 11 | 71 | W | 32 | Kardinia Park | H | +2.0 | 7/12 | -34.0 | +36 | -0.4 | +1.6 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 21 | 12. | 10 | 82 | v | CAR | 18. | 13 | 121 | L | 39 | Princes Park | A | +1.6 | 7/12 | +25.1 | -23 | -1.6 | +0.1 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 28 | 8. | 7 | 55 | v | NME | 8. | 13 | 61 | L | 6 | Arden St | A | +0.1 | 7/12 | -1.7 | +2 | -0.8 | -0.7 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 04 | 10. | 15 | 75 | v | RIC | 11. | 13 | 79 | L | 4 | Kardinia Park | H | -0.7 | 6/12 | +22.5 | -23 | +1.9 | +1.2 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 11 | 12. | 7 | 79 | v | COL | 17. | 14 | 116 | L | 37 | Victoria Park | A | +1.2 | 6/12 | +20.9 | -20 | -1.7 | -0.5 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 18 | 20. | 12 | 132 | v | HAW | 6. | 10 | 46 | W | 86 | Kardinia Park | H | -0.5 | 6/12 | -28.2 | +28 | +5.8 | +5.3 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 02 | 25. | 17 | 167 | v | ESS | 11. | 6 | 72 | W | 95 | Kardinia Park | H | +5.3 | 7/12 | +10.2 | -5 | +10.0 | +15.3 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 09 | 14. | 14 | 98 | v | MEL | 14. | 17 | 101 | L | 3 | M.C.G. | A | +15.3 | 3/12 | +14.4 | +1 | -0.4 | +14.9 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 16 | 13. | 15 | 93 | v | WBD | 4. | 10 | 34 | W | 59 | Kardinia Park | H | +14.9 | 3/12 | -5.9 | +21 | +3.8 | +18.7 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 23 | 14. | 13 | 97 | v | SYD | 11. | 15 | 81 | W | 16 | Lake Oval | A | +18.7 | 1/12 | -13.2 | +44 | -2.8 | +15.9 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 30 | 13. | 9 | 87 | v | FIT | 6. | 7 | 43 | W | 44 | Kardinia Park | H | +15.9 | 2/12 | +1.5 | +14 | +3.0 | +18.9 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 06 | 8. | 12 | 60 | v | STK | 10. | 9 | 69 | L | 9 | Junction Oval | A | +18.9 | 2/12 | -26.9 | +46 | -5.5 | +13.4 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 13 | 6. | 11 | 47 | v | CAR | 12. | 18 | 90 | L | 43 | Kardinia Park | H | +13.4 | 2/12 | +9.9 | +3 | -4.6 | +8.8 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 20 | 7. | 14 | 56 | v | NME | 11. | 16 | 82 | L | 26 | Kardinia Park | H | +8.8 | 5/12 | +4.1 | +5 | -3.1 | +5.7 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 27 | 10. | 15 | 75 | v | RIC | 22. | 12 | 144 | L | 69 | Punt Rd | A | +5.7 | 6/12 | -1.8 | +7 | -7.6 | -2.0 | ≡ |