| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | MEL | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1608 | 1300 | 123.7 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1528 | 1235 | 123.7 |
| 3 | FIT | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1551 | 1283 | 120.9 |
| 4 | NME | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1228 | 1324 | 92.7 |
| 5 | ESS | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1519 | 1365 | 111.3 |
| 6 | HAW | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1419 | 1298 | 109.3 |
| 7 | CAR | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1158 | 1260 | 91.9 |
| 8 | STK | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1340 | 1454 | 92.2 |
| 9 | SME | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1450 | 1634 | 88.7 |
| 10 | RIC | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1425 | 1611 | 88.5 |
| 11 | FOO | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 1401 | 1440 | 97.3 |
| 12 | GEE | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1192 | 1615 | 73.8 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 12 | 8. | 10 | 58 | v | ESS | 13. | 17 | 95 | L | 37 | Windy Hill | A | -13.8 | 11/12 | +12.2 | -26 | -1.1 | -14.9 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 19 | 6. | 6 | 42 | v | MEL | 17. | 8 | 110 | L | 68 | Kardinia Park | H | -14.9 | 11/12 | +25.5 | -40 | -2.8 | -17.7 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 26 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | CAR | 18. | 7 | 115 | L | 50 | Princes Park | A | -17.7 | 12/12 | -2.2 | -15 | -3.5 | -21.1 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 03 | 8. | 11 | 59 | v | SYD | 8. | 12 | 60 | L | 1 | Kardinia Park | H | -21.1 | 12/12 | -13.5 | +4 | -0.5 | -21.7 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 10 | 11. | 15 | 81 | v | RIC | 14. | 13 | 97 | L | 16 | Kardinia Park | H | -21.7 | 12/12 | -2.3 | -19 | +0.3 | -21.3 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 17 | 10. | 15 | 75 | v | WBD | 6. | 22 | 58 | W | 17 | Western Oval | A | -21.3 | 12/12 | -7.2 | -14 | +3.1 | -18.2 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 24 | 9. | 16 | 70 | v | STK | 6. | 8 | 44 | W | 26 | Kardinia Park | H | -18.2 | 12/12 | +3.3 | -22 | +4.8 | -13.5 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 31 | 4. | 11 | 35 | v | NME | 14. | 18 | 102 | L | 67 | Kardinia Park | H | -13.5 | 12/12 | -11.8 | -2 | -6.5 | -20.0 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 07 | 6. | 15 | 51 | v | FIT | 8. | 18 | 66 | L | 15 | Brunswick St | A | -20.0 | 12/12 | +6.1 | -26 | +1.1 | -18.9 | ≡ |
| 10 | Mon Jun 16 | 8. | 6 | 54 | v | HAW | 14. | 19 | 103 | L | 49 | Glenferrie Oval | A | -18.9 | 12/12 | +7.8 | -27 | -2.2 | -21.1 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jun 21 | 9. | 12 | 66 | v | COL | 14. | 15 | 99 | L | 33 | Kardinia Park | H | -21.1 | 12/12 | +18.7 | -40 | +0.7 | -20.4 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 28 | 15. | 9 | 99 | v | ESS | 12. | 12 | 84 | W | 15 | Kardinia Park | H | -20.4 | 12/12 | +7.4 | -28 | +4.3 | -16.2 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 19 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | MEL | 16. | 22 | 118 | L | 34 | M.C.G. | A | -16.2 | 12/12 | +14.2 | -30 | -0.4 | -16.5 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 26 | 7. | 11 | 53 | v | CAR | 8. | 21 | 69 | L | 16 | Kardinia Park | H | -16.5 | 12/12 | -4.9 | -12 | -0.4 | -17.0 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 02 | 14. | 17 | 101 | v | SYD | 16. | 13 | 109 | L | 8 | Lake Oval | A | -17.0 | 12/12 | +0.9 | -6 | -0.2 | -17.2 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 09 | 9. | 15 | 69 | v | RIC | 12. | 18 | 90 | L | 21 | Punt Rd | A | -17.2 | 11/12 | -17.9 | +1 | -2.2 | -19.3 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 16 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | WBD | 12. | 13 | 85 | W | 7 | Kardinia Park | H | -19.3 | 12/12 | +6.6 | -26 | +3.3 | -16.0 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 23 | 5. | 8 | 38 | v | STK | 16. | 15 | 111 | L | 73 | Junction Oval | A | -16.0 | 11/12 | -16.1 | +0 | -7.3 | -23.4 | ≡ |