| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | CAR | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1803 | 1308 | 137.8 |
| 2 | RIC | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 1526 | 1096 | 139.2 |
| 3 | COL | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1644 | 1473 | 111.6 |
| 4 | SME | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1531 | 1297 | 118.0 |
| 5 | GEE | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 46 | 1825 | 1306 | 139.7 |
| 6 | ESS | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1488 | 1444 | 103.0 |
| 7 | FOO | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1229 | 1188 | 103.5 |
| 8 | NME | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1535 | 1581 | 97.1 |
| 9 | MEL | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1281 | 1675 | 76.5 |
| 10 | FIT | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 1361 | 1786 | 76.2 |
| 11 | STK | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 1263 | 1753 | 72.0 |
| 12 | HAW | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 1034 | 1613 | 64.1 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 30 | 7. | 9 | 51 | v | COL | 11. | 10 | 76 | L | 25 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -11.5 | 9/12 | +19.3 | -31 | +0.6 | -10.9 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 07 | 11. | 16 | 82 | v | STK | 16. | 19 | 115 | L | 33 | Junction Oval | A | -10.9 | 9/12 | -10.6 | -0 | -3.3 | -14.2 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 14 | 8. | 11 | 59 | v | MEL | 6. | 14 | 50 | W | 9 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -14.2 | 9/12 | -15.9 | +2 | +0.7 | -13.5 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 21 | 7. | 7 | 49 | v | CAR | 16. | 16 | 112 | L | 63 | Princes Park | A | -13.5 | 8/12 | +14.5 | -28 | -3.5 | -17.0 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 28 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | RIC | 13. | 18 | 96 | L | 51 | Punt Rd | A | -17.0 | 10/12 | +27.0 | -44 | -0.7 | -17.7 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat Jun 04 | 11. | 14 | 80 | v | SYD | 16. | 13 | 109 | L | 29 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -17.7 | 8/12 | +11.2 | -17 | -1.2 | -18.9 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 18 | 7. | 9 | 51 | v | ESS | 8. | 17 | 65 | L | 14 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -18.9 | 8/12 | +2.4 | -21 | +0.7 | -18.2 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 25 | 9. | 9 | 63 | v | FIT | 13. | 15 | 93 | L | 30 | Brunswick St | A | -18.2 | 9/12 | -21.3 | +3 | -3.3 | -21.5 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jul 02 | 7. | 12 | 54 | v | GEE | 14. | 11 | 95 | L | 41 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -21.5 | 11/12 | +23.9 | -45 | +0.4 | -21.0 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 09 | 8. | 11 | 59 | v | NME | 14. | 22 | 106 | L | 47 | Arden St | A | -21.0 | 10/12 | -28.2 | +7 | -5.4 | -26.5 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 16 | 9. | 9 | 63 | v | WBD | 6. | 6 | 42 | W | 21 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -26.5 | 12/12 | +5.8 | -32 | +5.3 | -21.1 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 23 | 10. | 10 | 70 | v | COL | 14. | 10 | 94 | L | 24 | Victoria Park | A | -21.1 | 12/12 | +13.5 | -35 | +1.1 | -20.1 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 30 | 8. | 13 | 61 | v | STK | 7. | 8 | 50 | W | 11 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -20.1 | 11/12 | -18.1 | -2 | +1.3 | -18.8 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 06 | 10. | 12 | 72 | v | MEL | 12. | 4 | 76 | L | 4 | M.C.G. | A | -18.8 | 10/12 | -13.2 | -6 | +0.2 | -18.6 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 13 | 8. | 14 | 62 | v | CAR | 12. | 12 | 84 | L | 22 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -18.6 | 11/12 | +23.2 | -42 | +2.0 | -16.6 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 20 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | RIC | 16. | 16 | 112 | L | 67 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -16.6 | 9/12 | +18.7 | -35 | -3.2 | -19.8 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 27 | 4. | 10 | 34 | v | SYD | 24. | 13 | 157 | L | 123 | Lake Oval | A | -19.8 | 11/12 | +14.6 | -22 | -10.1 | -29.9 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 03 | 4. | 10 | 34 | v | ESS | 11. | 15 | 81 | L | 47 | Windy Hill | A | -29.9 | 12/12 | -8.4 | -21 | -2.6 | -32.4 | ≡ |