| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | COL | 22 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 2333 | 1709 | 136.5 |
| 2 | CAR | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 2146 | 1911 | 112.3 |
| 3 | STK | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 1926 | 1532 | 125.7 |
| 4 | SME | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 1914 | 1828 | 104.7 |
| 5 | GEE | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 1949 | 1903 | 102.4 |
| 6 | RIC | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 2029 | 1998 | 101.6 |
| 7 | FOO | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 1728 | 1894 | 91.2 |
| 8 | HAW | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 2264 | 1986 | 114.0 |
| 9 | FIT | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 1774 | 2155 | 82.3 |
| 10 | MEL | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1705 | 2043 | 83.5 |
| 11 | ESS | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1734 | 2128 | 81.5 |
| 12 | NME | 22 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 1574 | 1989 | 79.1 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 04 | 19. | 12 | 126 | v | GEE | 21. | 9 | 135 | L | 9 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +2.6 | 7/12 | +14.9 | -12 | +0.3 | +2.9 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 11 | 11. | 19 | 85 | v | MEL | 14. | 12 | 96 | L | 11 | M.C.G. | A | +2.9 | 6/12 | -16.1 | +19 | -3.0 | -0.1 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 18 | 15. | 11 | 101 | v | COL | 14. | 24 | 108 | L | 7 | Victoria Park | A | -0.1 | 6/12 | +29.5 | -30 | +2.3 | +2.2 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat Apr 25 | 10. | 10 | 70 | v | ESS | 16. | 14 | 110 | L | 40 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +2.2 | 6/12 | -6.8 | +9 | -4.9 | -2.7 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 02 | 11. | 10 | 76 | v | WBD | 11. | 13 | 79 | L | 3 | Western Oval | A | -2.7 | 7/12 | -9.1 | +6 | -0.9 | -3.7 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 09 | 20. | 10 | 130 | v | RIC | 21. | 11 | 137 | L | 7 | Waverley Park | H | -3.7 | 7/12 | +1.2 | -5 | -0.2 | -3.9 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 16 | 8. | 8 | 56 | v | STK | 10. | 21 | 81 | L | 25 | Moorabbin Oval | A | -3.9 | 7/12 | +7.8 | -12 | -1.3 | -5.2 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 23 | 21. | 20 | 146 | v | SYD | 12. | 12 | 84 | W | 62 | Glenferrie Oval | H | -5.2 | 7/12 | +7.7 | -1 | +6.3 | +1.1 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat May 30 | 15. | 16 | 106 | v | CAR | 10. | 14 | 74 | W | 32 | Princes Park | A | +1.1 | 7/12 | +9.5 | -8 | +4.0 | +5.1 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 06 | 11. | 9 | 75 | v | NME | 9. | 8 | 62 | W | 13 | Waverley Park | A | +5.1 | 6/12 | -12.2 | +17 | -0.4 | +4.7 | ≡ |
| 11 | Mon Jun 15 | 18. | 12 | 120 | v | FIT | 12. | 8 | 80 | W | 40 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +4.7 | 5/12 | -18.3 | +23 | +1.7 | +6.4 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 20 | 10. | 11 | 71 | v | GEE | 14. | 15 | 99 | L | 28 | Kardinia Park | A | +6.4 | 7/12 | +6.6 | -0 | -2.8 | +3.6 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jun 27 | 16. | 17 | 113 | v | MEL | 11. | 8 | 74 | W | 39 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +3.6 | 6/12 | -20.4 | +24 | +1.5 | +5.1 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 04 | 18. | 7 | 115 | v | COL | 13. | 13 | 91 | W | 24 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +5.1 | 6/12 | +13.9 | -9 | +3.3 | +8.4 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 11 | 21. | 4 | 130 | v | ESS | 9. | 8 | 62 | W | 68 | Windy Hill | A | +8.4 | 6/12 | -8.5 | +17 | +5.1 | +13.5 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 18 | 23. | 9 | 147 | v | WBD | 6. | 12 | 48 | W | 99 | Waverley Park | H | +13.5 | 3/12 | -9.8 | +23 | +7.6 | +21.1 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Jul 25 | 11. | 17 | 83 | v | RIC | 15. | 15 | 105 | L | 22 | M.C.G. | A | +21.1 | 1/12 | +6.0 | +15 | -3.7 | +17.4 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 01 | 11. | 11 | 77 | v | STK | 14. | 18 | 102 | L | 25 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +17.4 | 2/12 | +6.2 | +11 | -3.6 | +13.7 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 08 | 13. | 8 | 86 | v | SYD | 16. | 7 | 103 | L | 17 | Lake Oval | A | +13.7 | 3/12 | +13.7 | +12 | -2.9 | +10.8 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sat Aug 15 | 13. | 9 | 87 | v | CAR | 18. | 9 | 117 | L | 30 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +10.8 | 4/12 | +8.4 | +2 | -3.2 | +7.6 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 22 | 21. | 14 | 140 | v | NME | 9. | 20 | 74 | W | 66 | Glenferrie Oval | H | +7.6 | 5/12 | -26.7 | +34 | +3.2 | +10.8 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 29 | 18. | 16 | 124 | v | FIT | 9. | 11 | 65 | W | 59 | Junction Oval | A | +10.8 | 4/12 | -10.6 | +21 | +3.8 | +14.5 | ≡ |