| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 22 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 2146 | 1488 | 144.2 |
| 2 | MEL | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 1936 | 1483 | 130.5 |
| 3 | SYD | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 2067 | 1616 | 127.9 |
| 4 | COL | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 1839 | 1763 | 104.3 |
| 5 | FRE | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 62 | 1739 | 1486 | 117.0 |
| 6 | BRL | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 2147 | 1799 | 119.3 |
| 7 | RIC | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 54 | 2165 | 1780 | 121.6 |
| 8 | WBD | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 1973 | 1812 | 108.9 |
| 9 | CAR | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 1857 | 1714 | 108.3 |
| 10 | STK | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 1703 | 1715 | 99.3 |
| 11 | PAD | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 1806 | 1638 | 110.3 |
| 12 | GCO | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 1871 | 1820 | 102.8 |
| 13 | HAW | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 1787 | 1991 | 89.8 |
| 14 | ADE | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 1721 | 1986 | 86.7 |
| 15 | ESS | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 1737 | 2087 | 83.2 |
| 16 | GWS | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1631 | 1927 | 84.6 |
| 17 | WCE | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 1429 | 2389 | 59.8 |
| 18 | NME | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 1337 | 2397 | 55.8 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Wed Mar 16 | 14. | 13 | 97 | v | WBD | 11. | 5 | 71 | W | 26 | M.C.G. | H | +21.7 | 1/18 | +20.1 | +2 | +2.4 | +24.1 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Mar 26 | 12. | 10 | 82 | v | GCO | 10. | 9 | 69 | W | 13 | Carrara | A | +24.1 | 2/18 | -15.0 | +27 | -1.4 | +22.7 | ≡ |
| 3 | Fri Apr 01 | 14. | 15 | 99 | v | ESS | 10. | 10 | 70 | W | 29 | M.C.G. | H | +22.7 | 1/18 | -1.1 | +24 | +0.5 | +23.3 | ≡ |
| 4 | Thu Apr 07 | 10. | 8 | 68 | v | PAD | 4. | 12 | 36 | W | 32 | Adelaide Oval | A | +23.3 | 2/18 | +2.8 | +8 | +2.4 | +25.6 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat Apr 16 | 19. | 6 | 120 | v | GWS | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 67 | M.C.G. | H | +25.6 | 2/18 | -6.5 | +44 | +2.3 | +27.9 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sun Apr 24 | 9. | 22 | 76 | v | RIC | 8. | 6 | 54 | W | 22 | M.C.G. | A | +27.9 | 1/18 | -1.5 | +29 | -0.7 | +27.2 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Apr 30 | 13. | 13 | 91 | v | HAW | 11. | 15 | 81 | W | 10 | M.C.G. | H | +27.2 | 1/18 | -6.6 | +34 | -2.4 | +24.8 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sun May 08 | 14. | 9 | 93 | v | STK | 8. | 7 | 55 | W | 38 | M.C.G. | H | +24.8 | 2/18 | +6.3 | +19 | +1.9 | +26.7 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sun May 15 | 16. | 16 | 112 | v | WCE | 5. | 8 | 38 | W | 74 | Perth Stadium | A | +26.7 | 2/18 | -35.1 | +50 | +2.4 | +29.1 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat May 21 | 14. | 16 | 100 | v | NME | 8. | 5 | 53 | W | 47 | Docklands | A | +29.1 | 1/18 | -38.2 | +67 | -2.0 | +27.1 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat May 28 | 7. | 14 | 56 | v | FRE | 14. | 10 | 94 | L | 38 | M.C.G. | H | +27.1 | 1/18 | -0.9 | +40 | -7.8 | +19.3 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 04 | 9. | 7 | 61 | v | SYD | 10. | 13 | 73 | L | 12 | M.C.G. | H | +19.3 | 2/18 | +12.7 | +19 | -3.1 | +16.2 | ≡ |
| 13 | Mon Jun 13 | 8. | 8 | 56 | v | COL | 12. | 10 | 82 | L | 26 | M.C.G. | A | +16.2 | 4/18 | -2.1 | +18 | -4.4 | +11.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Thu Jun 23 | 16. | 21 | 117 | v | BRL | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 64 | M.C.G. | H | +11.8 | 6/18 | +19.7 | +4 | +6.0 | +17.8 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 02 | 14. | 10 | 94 | v | ADE | 10. | 5 | 65 | W | 29 | Adelaide Oval | A | +17.8 | 2/18 | -15.5 | +21 | +0.8 | +18.6 | ≡ |
| 17 | Thu Jul 07 | 9. | 9 | 63 | v | GEE | 12. | 19 | 91 | L | 28 | Kardinia Park | A | +18.6 | 2/18 | +21.0 | -2 | -2.6 | +16.0 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sun Jul 17 | 12. | 11 | 83 | v | PAD | 10. | 9 | 69 | W | 14 | Traeger Park | H | +16.0 | 3/18 | +11.6 | +4 | +1.0 | +17.0 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Jul 23 | 15. | 10 | 100 | v | WBD | 17. | 8 | 110 | L | 10 | Docklands | A | +17.0 | 3/18 | +12.8 | +4 | -1.4 | +15.6 | ≡ |
| 20 | Fri Jul 29 | 12. | 13 | 85 | v | FRE | 5. | 9 | 39 | W | 46 | Perth Stadium | A | +15.6 | 4/18 | +8.4 | -5 | +5.1 | +20.7 | ≡ |
| 21 | Fri Aug 05 | 13. | 11 | 89 | v | COL | 15. | 6 | 96 | L | 7 | M.C.G. | H | +20.7 | 3/18 | +0.1 | +21 | -2.8 | +17.9 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 13 | 11. | 13 | 79 | v | CAR | 10. | 14 | 74 | W | 5 | M.C.G. | H | +17.9 | 3/18 | +1.6 | +16 | -1.1 | +16.8 | ≡ |
| 23 | Fri Aug 19 | 18. | 7 | 115 | v | BRL | 8. | 9 | 57 | W | 58 | Gabba | A | +16.8 | 3/18 | +16.7 | -12 | +7.0 | +23.8 | ≡ |
| QF | Fri Sep 02 | 10. | 9 | 69 | v | SYD | 14. | 7 | 91 | L | 22 | M.C.G. | H | +23.8 | 2/18 | +21.2 | +15 | -3.7 | +20.1 | ≡ |
| SF | Fri Sep 09 | 11. | 13 | 79 | v | BRL | 14. | 8 | 92 | L | 13 | M.C.G. | H | +20.1 | 3/18 | +9.6 | +23 | -3.6 | +16.6 | ≡ |