| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1572 | 1038 | 151.4 |
| 2 | RIC | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1627 | 1153 | 141.1 |
| 3 | CAR | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1613 | 1289 | 125.1 |
| 4 | COL | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1589 | 1281 | 124.0 |
| 5 | FOO | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1161 | 1054 | 110.2 |
| 6 | ESS | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1416 | 1428 | 99.2 |
| 7 | SME | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1393 | 1406 | 99.1 |
| 8 | MEL | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1286 | 1403 | 91.7 |
| 9 | STK | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1323 | 1484 | 89.2 |
| 10 | FIT | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1380 | 1605 | 86.0 |
| 11 | HAW | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 1145 | 1395 | 82.1 |
| 12 | NME | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1000 | 1969 | 50.8 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat May 02 | 14. | 23 | 107 | v | CAR | 15. | 8 | 98 | W | 9 | Princes Park | A | +10.4 | 4/12 | +29.9 | -20 | +2.9 | +13.3 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 09 | 30. | 19 | 199 | v | NME | 4. | 7 | 31 | W | 168 | Punt Rd | H | +13.3 | 4/12 | -51.4 | +65 | +10.3 | +23.6 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 16 | 13. | 16 | 94 | v | WBD | 7. | 10 | 52 | W | 42 | Western Oval | A | +23.6 | 3/12 | -14.2 | +38 | +0.4 | +24.0 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 23 | 10. | 12 | 72 | v | COL | 9. | 14 | 68 | W | 4 | Punt Rd | H | +24.0 | 2/12 | +22.8 | +1 | +0.3 | +24.3 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 30 | 11. | 20 | 86 | v | ESS | 10. | 12 | 72 | W | 14 | Windy Hill | A | +24.3 | 2/12 | -5.8 | +30 | -1.6 | +22.7 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat Jun 27 | 9. | 15 | 69 | v | HAW | 8. | 10 | 58 | W | 11 | Punt Rd | H | +22.7 | 3/12 | -13.8 | +37 | -2.6 | +20.1 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 13 | 8. | 12 | 60 | v | GEE | 12. | 15 | 87 | L | 27 | Corio Oval | A | +20.1 | 4/12 | +25.8 | -6 | -2.1 | +18.0 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 20 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | SYD | 7. | 15 | 57 | W | 27 | Punt Rd | H | +18.0 | 4/12 | -0.3 | +30 | -0.3 | +17.7 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jul 04 | 14. | 17 | 101 | v | FIT | 8. | 13 | 61 | W | 40 | Brunswick St | A | +17.7 | 4/12 | -17.5 | +35 | +0.5 | +18.2 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 11 | 8. | 18 | 66 | v | MEL | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 13 | Punt Rd | H | +18.2 | 4/12 | -3.3 | +21 | -0.8 | +17.3 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 18 | 11. | 19 | 85 | v | STK | 6. | 12 | 48 | W | 37 | Junction Oval | A | +17.3 | 3/12 | -3.0 | +20 | +1.7 | +19.0 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 25 | 8. | 17 | 65 | v | CAR | 6. | 12 | 48 | W | 17 | Punt Rd | H | +19.0 | 3/12 | +31.6 | -13 | +3.0 | +21.9 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Aug 01 | 16. | 12 | 108 | v | NME | 9. | 15 | 69 | W | 39 | Arden St | A | +21.9 | 3/12 | -52.5 | +74 | -3.5 | +18.4 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 08 | 7. | 12 | 54 | v | WBD | 10. | 18 | 78 | L | 24 | Punt Rd | H | +18.4 | 3/12 | -3.1 | +21 | -4.5 | +13.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 22 | 10. | 10 | 70 | v | COL | 6. | 10 | 46 | W | 24 | Victoria Park | A | +13.8 | 4/12 | +15.7 | -2 | +2.6 | +16.4 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 29 | 23. | 14 | 152 | v | ESS | 15. | 11 | 101 | W | 51 | Punt Rd | H | +16.4 | 3/12 | +4.3 | +12 | +3.9 | +20.3 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Sep 05 | 13. | 21 | 99 | v | HAW | 5. | 13 | 43 | W | 56 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +20.3 | 2/12 | -19.3 | +40 | +1.6 | +22.0 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 12 | 8. | 8 | 56 | v | GEE | 11. | 17 | 83 | L | 27 | Punt Rd | H | +22.0 | 2/12 | +24.9 | -3 | -2.4 | +19.5 | ≡ |
| SF | Sat Sep 26 | 15. | 9 | 99 | v | GEE | 10. | 6 | 66 | W | 33 | M.C.G. | H | +19.5 | 3/12 | +27.3 | -8 | +4.1 | +23.6 | ≡ |
| GF | Sat Oct 10 | 7. | 6 | 48 | v | GEE | 9. | 14 | 68 | L | 20 | M.C.G. | A | +23.6 | 2/12 | +23.8 | -0 | -2.0 | +21.6 | ≡ |