| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | COL | 22 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 2560 | 1959 | 130.7 |
| 2 | HAW | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 2618 | 1959 | 133.6 |
| 3 | NME | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 2124 | 1803 | 117.8 |
| 4 | RIC | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 2370 | 2085 | 113.7 |
| 5 | SME | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 54 | 2148 | 1942 | 110.6 |
| 6 | CAR | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 2081 | 1859 | 111.9 |
| 7 | FOO | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 2170 | 2141 | 101.4 |
| 8 | GEE | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 1930 | 2333 | 82.7 |
| 9 | ESS | 22 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 30 | 2085 | 2518 | 82.8 |
| 10 | FIT | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 2072 | 2474 | 83.8 |
| 11 | MEL | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 2117 | 2492 | 85.0 |
| 12 | STK | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 1966 | 2676 | 73.5 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 02 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | CAR | 17. | 21 | 123 | L | 78 | Kardinia Park | H | +3.9 | 4/12 | +25.2 | -21 | -5.7 | -1.8 | ≡ |
| 2 | Mon Apr 11 | 17. | 17 | 119 | v | STK | 11. | 17 | 83 | W | 36 | Moorabbin Oval | A | -1.8 | 5/12 | -13.7 | +12 | +2.4 | +0.6 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 16 | 6. | 14 | 50 | v | HAW | 15. | 15 | 105 | L | 55 | Kardinia Park | H | +0.6 | 5/12 | +6.0 | -5 | -5.0 | -4.4 | ≡ |
| 4 | Mon Apr 25 | 16. | 18 | 114 | v | SYD | 12. | 15 | 87 | W | 27 | Waverley Park | A | -4.4 | 7/12 | +8.8 | -1 | +2.8 | -1.5 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat Apr 30 | 15. | 19 | 109 | v | COL | 18. | 16 | 124 | L | 15 | Victoria Park | A | -1.5 | 5/12 | -2.6 | +1 | -1.6 | -3.1 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 07 | 21. | 17 | 143 | v | MEL | 13. | 15 | 93 | W | 50 | Kardinia Park | H | -3.1 | 7/12 | -12.4 | +9 | +4.1 | +0.9 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 14 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | NME | 23. | 11 | 149 | L | 65 | Arden St | A | +0.9 | 8/12 | +9.9 | -9 | -5.6 | -4.7 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 21 | 13. | 16 | 94 | v | ESS | 13. | 9 | 87 | W | 7 | Kardinia Park | H | -4.7 | 8/12 | -23.4 | +19 | -1.2 | -5.8 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat May 28 | 10. | 11 | 71 | v | RIC | 18. | 13 | 121 | L | 50 | Waverley Park | A | -5.8 | 8/12 | +2.0 | -8 | -4.2 | -10.1 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 04 | 15. | 13 | 103 | v | WBD | 21. | 14 | 140 | L | 37 | Western Oval | A | -10.1 | 8/12 | -5.0 | -5 | -3.2 | -13.2 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jun 11 | 20. | 13 | 133 | v | FIT | 11. | 16 | 82 | W | 51 | Kardinia Park | H | -13.2 | 10/12 | -23.8 | +11 | +4.0 | -9.2 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 18 | 2. | 12 | 24 | v | CAR | 3. | 13 | 31 | L | 7 | Princes Park | A | -9.2 | 8/12 | +12.4 | -22 | +1.5 | -7.7 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jun 25 | 11. | 9 | 75 | v | STK | 12. | 13 | 85 | L | 10 | Kardinia Park | H | -7.7 | 8/12 | -23.9 | +16 | -2.6 | -10.4 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 02 | 7. | 15 | 57 | v | SYD | 9. | 10 | 64 | L | 7 | Kardinia Park | H | -10.4 | 8/12 | +10.9 | -9 | +0.2 | -10.1 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 09 | 13. | 6 | 84 | v | HAW | 28. | 23 | 191 | L | 107 | Princes Park | A | -10.1 | 8/12 | +24.7 | -35 | -7.2 | -17.3 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 16 | 16. | 6 | 102 | v | COL | 12. | 25 | 97 | W | 5 | Waverley Park | H | -17.3 | 11/12 | +23.1 | -40 | +4.5 | -12.8 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Jul 23 | 20. | 14 | 134 | v | MEL | 15. | 18 | 108 | W | 26 | M.C.G. | A | -12.8 | 10/12 | -11.3 | -1 | +2.7 | -10.1 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Jul 30 | 6. | 15 | 51 | v | NME | 14. | 11 | 95 | L | 44 | Kardinia Park | H | -10.1 | 9/12 | +7.8 | -18 | -2.6 | -12.7 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 06 | 18. | 16 | 124 | v | ESS | 15. | 20 | 110 | W | 14 | Windy Hill | A | -12.7 | 9/12 | -11.6 | -1 | +1.5 | -11.2 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sat Aug 13 | 5. | 16 | 46 | v | RIC | 19. | 18 | 132 | L | 86 | Kardinia Park | H | -11.2 | 8/12 | +2.5 | -14 | -7.2 | -18.4 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 20 | 10. | 8 | 68 | v | WBD | 11. | 19 | 85 | L | 17 | Waverley Park | H | -18.4 | 11/12 | +0.6 | -19 | +0.2 | -18.2 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 27 | 14. | 16 | 100 | v | FIT | 19. | 27 | 141 | L | 41 | Junction Oval | A | -18.2 | 10/12 | -10.3 | -8 | -3.3 | -21.5 | ≡ |