| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | ADE | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 62 | 2415 | 1776 | 136.0 |
| 2 | GEE | 22 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 62 | 2134 | 1818 | 117.4 |
| 3 | RIC | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 1992 | 1684 | 118.3 |
| 4 | GWS | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 60 | 2081 | 1812 | 114.8 |
| 5 | PAD | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 2168 | 1671 | 129.7 |
| 6 | SYD | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 2093 | 1651 | 126.8 |
| 7 | ESS | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 2135 | 2004 | 106.5 |
| 8 | WCE | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 1964 | 1858 | 105.7 |
| 9 | MEL | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 2035 | 1934 | 105.2 |
| 10 | WBD | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 1857 | 1913 | 97.1 |
| 11 | STK | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 1925 | 1986 | 96.9 |
| 12 | HAW | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 1864 | 2055 | 90.7 |
| 13 | COL | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 1944 | 1963 | 99.0 |
| 14 | FRE | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 1607 | 2160 | 74.4 |
| 15 | NME | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1983 | 2264 | 87.6 |
| 16 | CAR | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1594 | 2038 | 78.2 |
| 17 | GCO | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1756 | 2311 | 76.0 |
| 18 | BRL | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 1877 | 2526 | 74.3 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Mar 25 | 17. | 8 | 110 | v | SYD | 12. | 10 | 82 | W | 28 | S.C.G. | A | +4.7 | 9/18 | +38.2 | -45 | +7.3 | +12.1 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sun Apr 02 | 22. | 13 | 145 | v | FRE | 8. | 8 | 56 | W | 89 | Adelaide Oval | H | +12.1 | 7/18 | -21.0 | +45 | +4.4 | +16.5 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 08 | 12. | 11 | 83 | v | ADE | 15. | 10 | 100 | L | 17 | Adelaide Oval | H | +16.5 | 7/18 | +40.4 | -24 | +0.7 | +17.2 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat Apr 15 | 11. | 15 | 81 | v | GWS | 16. | 16 | 112 | L | 31 | Manuka Oval | A | +17.2 | 6/18 | +34.4 | -29 | -0.2 | +17.0 | ≡ |
| 5 | Fri Apr 21 | 20. | 17 | 137 | v | CAR | 6. | 11 | 47 | W | 90 | Adelaide Oval | H | +17.0 | 6/18 | -27.4 | +56 | +3.4 | +20.3 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat Apr 29 | 22. | 18 | 150 | v | BRL | 10. | 7 | 67 | W | 83 | Gabba | A | +20.3 | 4/18 | -47.2 | +56 | +2.7 | +23.1 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 06 | 12. | 15 | 87 | v | WCE | 15. | 7 | 97 | L | 10 | Adelaide Oval | H | +23.1 | 4/18 | +16.1 | +19 | -2.9 | +20.2 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sun May 14 | 16. | 14 | 110 | v | GCO | 4. | 14 | 38 | W | 72 | Jiangwan Stadium | A | +20.2 | 3/18 | -12.7 | +33 | +3.9 | +24.1 | ≡ |
| 10 | Thu May 25 | 11. | 13 | 79 | v | GEE | 11. | 15 | 81 | L | 2 | Kardinia Park | A | +24.1 | 2/18 | +15.1 | -3 | +0.1 | +24.2 | ≡ |
| 11 | Thu Jun 01 | 13. | 20 | 98 | v | HAW | 7. | 5 | 47 | W | 51 | Adelaide Oval | H | +24.2 | 2/18 | -7.3 | +44 | +0.8 | +25.0 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 10 | 8. | 13 | 61 | v | ESS | 19. | 17 | 131 | L | 70 | Docklands | A | +25.0 | 2/18 | -12.3 | +25 | -9.5 | +15.4 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jun 17 | 18. | 13 | 121 | v | BRL | 12. | 9 | 81 | W | 40 | Adelaide Oval | H | +15.4 | 4/18 | -39.9 | +67 | -2.7 | +12.7 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jun 24 | 13. | 15 | 93 | v | COL | 9. | 8 | 62 | W | 31 | M.C.G. | A | +12.7 | 5/18 | +0.1 | +1 | +3.0 | +15.7 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 01 | 8. | 15 | 63 | v | RIC | 11. | 10 | 76 | L | 13 | Adelaide Oval | H | +15.7 | 4/18 | +1.7 | +26 | -3.9 | +11.8 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sun Jul 09 | 18. | 12 | 120 | v | WCE | 13. | 10 | 88 | W | 32 | Subiaco | A | +11.8 | 5/18 | +7.6 | -8 | +4.0 | +15.8 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Jul 15 | 19. | 13 | 127 | v | NME | 8. | 9 | 57 | W | 70 | Adelaide Oval | H | +15.8 | 4/18 | -7.3 | +35 | +3.5 | +19.3 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Jul 22 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | MEL | 13. | 10 | 88 | L | 23 | M.C.G. | A | +19.3 | 3/18 | +2.6 | +5 | -2.8 | +16.5 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Jul 29 | 9. | 9 | 63 | v | STK | 8. | 13 | 61 | W | 2 | Adelaide Oval | H | +16.5 | 3/18 | -2.2 | +31 | -2.9 | +13.7 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sun Aug 06 | 7. | 4 | 46 | v | ADE | 18. | 22 | 130 | L | 84 | Adelaide Oval | A | +13.7 | 4/18 | +24.5 | -11 | -7.3 | +6.3 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sun Aug 13 | 14. | 14 | 98 | v | COL | 10. | 11 | 71 | W | 27 | Adelaide Oval | H | +6.3 | 5/18 | +0.5 | +18 | +0.9 | +7.3 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 19 | 14. | 12 | 96 | v | WBD | 11. | 13 | 79 | W | 17 | Eureka Stadium | A | +7.3 | 5/18 | +0.0 | -5 | +2.2 | +9.4 | ≡ |
| 23 | Sat Aug 26 | 20. | 15 | 135 | v | GCO | 3. | 2 | 20 | W | 115 | Adelaide Oval | H | +9.4 | 6/18 | -33.8 | +55 | +6.0 | +15.4 | ≡ |
| EF | Sat Sep 09 | 10. | 16 | 76 | v | WCE | 12. | 6 | 78 | L | 2 | Adelaide Oval | A | +15.4 | 5/18 | +8.4 | +19 | -2.1 | +13.3 | ≡ |