| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | MEL | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 70 | 1888 | 1443 | 130.8 |
| 2 | PAD | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 1884 | 1492 | 126.3 |
| 3 | GEE | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 1845 | 1456 | 126.7 |
| 4 | BRL | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 2131 | 1599 | 133.3 |
| 5 | WBD | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 1994 | 1501 | 132.8 |
| 6 | SYD | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 1986 | 1656 | 119.9 |
| 7 | GWS | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 1768 | 1773 | 99.7 |
| 8 | ESS | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 44 | 1953 | 1790 | 109.1 |
| 9 | WCE | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 1752 | 1880 | 93.2 |
| 10 | STK | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 1644 | 1796 | 91.5 |
| 11 | FRE | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 1578 | 1825 | 86.5 |
| 12 | RIC | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 1743 | 1780 | 97.9 |
| 13 | CAR | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 1746 | 1972 | 88.5 |
| 14 | HAW | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 32 | 1629 | 1912 | 85.2 |
| 15 | ADE | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 1616 | 1971 | 82.0 |
| 16 | GCO | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 1430 | 1863 | 76.8 |
| 17 | COL | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 24 | 1557 | 1818 | 85.6 |
| 18 | NME | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 1458 | 2075 | 70.3 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sun Mar 21 | 17. | 15 | 117 | v | NME | 9. | 11 | 65 | W | 52 | Docklands | A | +23.2 | 2/18 | -25.5 | +37 | +1.5 | +24.8 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Mar 27 | 18. | 11 | 119 | v | ESS | 9. | 11 | 65 | W | 54 | Adelaide Oval | H | +24.8 | 1/18 | -17.8 | +55 | -0.1 | +24.7 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 03 | 11. | 5 | 71 | v | WCE | 16. | 12 | 108 | L | 37 | Perth Stadium | A | +24.7 | 1/18 | +11.1 | +2 | -3.9 | +20.8 | ≡ |
| 4 | Fri Apr 09 | 11. | 13 | 79 | v | RIC | 11. | 11 | 77 | W | 2 | Adelaide Oval | H | +20.8 | 1/18 | +10.6 | +22 | -2.0 | +18.8 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat Apr 17 | 15. | 6 | 96 | v | CAR | 9. | 14 | 68 | W | 28 | M.C.G. | A | +18.8 | 1/18 | -0.3 | +7 | +2.1 | +20.9 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sun Apr 25 | 14. | 9 | 93 | v | STK | 5. | 9 | 39 | W | 54 | Adelaide Oval | H | +20.9 | 1/18 | -5.6 | +38 | +1.6 | +22.5 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 01 | 5. | 14 | 44 | v | BRL | 13. | 15 | 93 | L | 49 | Gabba | A | +22.5 | 1/18 | +16.2 | -6 | -4.3 | +18.1 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 08 | 12. | 15 | 87 | v | ADE | 5. | 8 | 38 | W | 49 | Adelaide Oval | H | +18.1 | 4/18 | -27.1 | +45 | +0.4 | +18.5 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat May 15 | 12. | 5 | 77 | v | WBD | 15. | 6 | 96 | L | 19 | Adelaide Oval | H | +18.5 | 3/18 | +18.5 | +12 | -3.1 | +15.4 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sun May 23 | 8. | 11 | 59 | v | COL | 8. | 10 | 58 | W | 1 | M.C.G. | A | +15.4 | 5/18 | -10.0 | +13 | -1.2 | +14.2 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sun May 30 | 18. | 7 | 115 | v | FRE | 9. | 15 | 69 | W | 46 | Adelaide Oval | H | +14.2 | 4/18 | -7.6 | +34 | +1.2 | +15.4 | ≡ |
| 13 | Thu Jun 10 | 14. | 7 | 91 | v | GEE | 17. | 10 | 112 | L | 21 | Adelaide Oval | H | +15.4 | 5/18 | +19.8 | +8 | -2.9 | +12.5 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jun 19 | 12. | 9 | 81 | v | GCO | 4. | 7 | 31 | W | 50 | Carrara | A | +12.5 | 6/18 | -8.5 | +9 | +4.1 | +16.6 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jun 26 | 12. | 9 | 81 | v | SYD | 10. | 11 | 71 | W | 10 | Adelaide Oval | H | +16.6 | 4/18 | -7.9 | +37 | -2.7 | +14.0 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 03 | 13. | 9 | 87 | v | HAW | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 34 | Docklands | A | +14.0 | 5/18 | -16.7 | +19 | +1.5 | +15.5 | ≡ |
| 17 | Thu Jul 08 | 8. | 7 | 55 | v | MEL | 12. | 14 | 86 | L | 31 | Adelaide Oval | H | +15.5 | 4/18 | +11.5 | +16 | -4.7 | +10.8 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Jul 17 | 10. | 14 | 74 | v | STK | 8. | 13 | 61 | W | 13 | Docklands | A | +10.8 | 5/18 | +4.6 | -6 | +1.9 | +12.7 | ≡ |
| 19 | Fri Jul 23 | 14. | 13 | 97 | v | COL | 10. | 9 | 69 | W | 28 | Docklands | H | +12.7 | 4/18 | -6.7 | +7 | +2.1 | +14.7 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sun Aug 01 | 15. | 10 | 100 | v | GWS | 11. | 7 | 73 | W | 27 | Docklands | A | +14.7 | 4/18 | -0.7 | +15 | +1.2 | +15.9 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 07 | 7. | 13 | 55 | v | ADE | 7. | 9 | 51 | W | 4 | Adelaide Oval | A | +15.9 | 4/18 | -23.4 | +39 | -3.5 | +12.4 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 14 | 21. | 14 | 140 | v | CAR | 5. | 15 | 45 | W | 95 | Adelaide Oval | H | +12.4 | 5/18 | -9.8 | +34 | +6.1 | +18.4 | ≡ |
| 23 | Fri Aug 20 | 9. | 12 | 66 | v | WBD | 10. | 4 | 64 | W | 2 | Docklands | A | +18.4 | 3/18 | +11.4 | -5 | +0.7 | +19.1 | ≡ |
| QF | Fri Aug 27 | 12. | 14 | 86 | v | GEE | 5. | 13 | 43 | W | 43 | Adelaide Oval | H | +19.1 | 3/18 | +19.3 | +12 | +3.1 | +22.3 | ≡ |
| PF | Sat Sep 11 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | WBD | 17. | 14 | 116 | L | 71 | Adelaide Oval | H | +22.3 | 1/18 | +16.9 | +17 | -8.8 | +13.4 | ≡ |