| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | CAR | 22 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 2357 | 1711 | 137.8 |
| 2 | GEE | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 2558 | 1939 | 131.9 |
| 3 | RIC | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 62 | 2096 | 1943 | 107.9 |
| 4 | ESS | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 60 | 2464 | 1931 | 127.6 |
| 5 | WCE | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 2079 | 1692 | 122.9 |
| 6 | NME | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 2311 | 2013 | 114.8 |
| 7 | FOO | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 1879 | 2054 | 91.5 |
| 8 | BRB | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 2104 | 2207 | 95.3 |
| 9 | MEL | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 1938 | 1925 | 100.7 |
| 10 | COL | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 36 | 2043 | 2111 | 96.8 |
| 11 | ADE | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 1749 | 2184 | 80.1 |
| 12 | SYD | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 2314 | 2299 | 100.7 |
| 13 | FRE | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 2051 | 2209 | 92.8 |
| 14 | STK | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 1814 | 2258 | 80.3 |
| 15 | HAW | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 1857 | 1975 | 94.0 |
| 16 | FIT | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 1617 | 2780 | 58.2 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Fri Mar 31 | 11. | 13 | 79 | v | ADE | 10. | 16 | 76 | W | 3 | M.C.G. | H | +20.6 | 3/16 | -12.5 | +45 | -4.2 | +16.4 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 08 | 16. | 10 | 106 | v | MEL | 12. | 15 | 87 | W | 19 | M.C.G. | A | +16.4 | 3/16 | +10.4 | +6 | +1.3 | +17.7 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 15 | 5. | 13 | 43 | v | WCE | 12. | 19 | 91 | L | 48 | W.A.C.A. | A | +17.7 | 3/16 | +20.5 | -15 | -3.3 | +14.4 | ≡ |
| 4 | Mon Apr 24 | 13. | 7 | 85 | v | RIC | 21. | 8 | 134 | L | 49 | M.C.G. | A | +14.4 | 3/16 | -5.7 | +20 | -6.9 | +7.5 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sun Apr 30 | 7. | 8 | 50 | v | CAR | 12. | 12 | 84 | L | 34 | M.C.G. | H | +7.5 | 4/16 | +38.6 | -31 | -0.3 | +7.2 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sun May 07 | 22. | 12 | 144 | v | HAW | 14. | 13 | 97 | W | 47 | M.C.G. | H | +7.2 | 6/16 | +13.0 | -6 | +5.3 | +12.5 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 13 | 17. | 16 | 118 | v | FIT | 13. | 10 | 88 | W | 30 | Western Oval | A | +12.5 | 4/16 | -46.4 | +59 | -2.9 | +9.6 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 20 | 15. | 15 | 105 | v | WBD | 13. | 6 | 84 | W | 21 | Western Oval | A | +9.6 | 5/16 | -10.9 | +21 | +0.0 | +9.6 | ≡ |
| 9 | Fri May 26 | 12. | 7 | 79 | v | GEE | 20. | 20 | 140 | L | 61 | M.C.G. | H | +9.6 | 5/16 | +21.9 | -12 | -4.9 | +4.8 | ≡ |
| 10 | Fri Jun 02 | 19. | 12 | 126 | v | ESS | 15. | 9 | 99 | W | 27 | M.C.G. | H | +4.8 | 6/16 | +17.5 | -13 | +4.0 | +8.7 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sun Jun 11 | 22. | 11 | 143 | v | FRE | 11. | 6 | 72 | W | 71 | Subiaco | A | +8.7 | 6/16 | -0.6 | +5 | +6.6 | +15.3 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sun Jun 25 | 20. | 13 | 133 | v | BRB | 13. | 11 | 89 | W | 44 | Gabba | A | +15.3 | 3/16 | -13.5 | +17 | +2.7 | +18.0 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 01 | 18. | 13 | 121 | v | STK | 12. | 12 | 84 | W | 37 | Waverley Park | A | +18.0 | 3/16 | -33.6 | +52 | -1.5 | +16.6 | ≡ |
| 14 | Fri Jul 07 | 18. | 17 | 125 | v | COL | 10. | 13 | 73 | W | 52 | M.C.G. | H | +16.6 | 3/16 | +3.6 | +13 | +3.9 | +20.5 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 15 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | SYD | 16. | 17 | 113 | L | 29 | M.C.G. | H | +20.5 | 3/16 | -13.0 | +45 | -7.4 | +13.0 | ≡ |
| 16 | Fri Jul 21 | 7. | 12 | 54 | v | ADE | 9. | 11 | 65 | L | 11 | Football Park | A | +13.0 | 4/16 | -22.0 | +23 | -3.4 | +9.6 | ≡ |
| 17 | Fri Jul 28 | 12. | 8 | 80 | v | MEL | 15. | 12 | 102 | L | 22 | M.C.G. | H | +9.6 | 5/16 | +10.2 | -1 | -2.1 | +7.5 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 05 | 15. | 16 | 106 | v | WCE | 7. | 2 | 44 | W | 62 | Princes Park | H | +7.5 | 6/16 | +12.4 | +7 | +5.5 | +13.0 | ≡ |
| 19 | Fri Aug 11 | 16. | 14 | 110 | v | RIC | 15. | 10 | 100 | W | 10 | M.C.G. | H | +13.0 | 4/16 | +0.2 | +13 | -0.3 | +12.7 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sat Aug 19 | 15. | 13 | 103 | v | CAR | 18. | 14 | 122 | L | 19 | Princes Park | A | +12.7 | 5/16 | +23.8 | -11 | -0.8 | +11.9 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 26 | 17. | 11 | 113 | v | HAW | 9. | 14 | 68 | W | 45 | Waverley Park | A | +11.9 | 5/16 | -8.3 | +20 | +2.5 | +14.4 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Sep 02 | 30. | 24 | 204 | v | FIT | 15. | 11 | 101 | W | 103 | Princes Park | H | +14.4 | 4/16 | -56.5 | +71 | +3.2 | +17.6 | ≡ |
| QF | Fri Sep 08 | 17. | 12 | 114 | v | RIC | 12. | 12 | 84 | W | 30 | M.C.G. | H | +17.6 | 3/16 | +2.3 | +15 | +1.5 | +19.0 | ≡ |
| SF | Sun Sep 17 | 18. | 21 | 129 | v | WCE | 10. | 11 | 71 | W | 58 | M.C.G. | H | +19.0 | 4/16 | +20.1 | +11 | +4.7 | +23.7 | ≡ |
| PF | Sat Sep 23 | 8. | 8 | 56 | v | CAR | 18. | 10 | 118 | L | 62 | M.C.G. | A | +23.7 | 2/16 | +26.5 | -3 | -5.9 | +17.8 | ≡ |