| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | COL | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1931 | 1338 | 144.3 |
| 2 | CAR | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1747 | 1234 | 141.6 |
| 3 | RIC | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1450 | 1163 | 124.7 |
| 4 | GEE | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1495 | 1259 | 118.7 |
| 5 | MEL | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1509 | 1441 | 104.7 |
| 6 | ESS | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1495 | 1417 | 105.5 |
| 7 | SME | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1553 | 1553 | 100.0 |
| 8 | STK | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1454 | 1435 | 101.3 |
| 9 | FIT | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1411 | 1581 | 89.2 |
| 10 | HAW | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 1205 | 1558 | 77.3 |
| 11 | FOO | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1164 | 1535 | 75.8 |
| 12 | NME | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 969 | 1869 | 51.8 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat May 03 | 14. | 8 | 92 | v | HAW | 16. | 7 | 103 | L | 11 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +12.9 | 4/12 | -15.7 | +29 | -4.0 | +8.9 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 10 | 16. | 10 | 106 | v | SYD | 11. | 12 | 78 | W | 28 | Junction Oval | H | +8.9 | 5/12 | -9.1 | +30 | -0.2 | +8.7 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 17 | 9. | 6 | 60 | v | GEE | 10. | 10 | 70 | L | 10 | Corio Oval | A | +8.7 | 4/12 | +7.5 | +1 | -1.1 | +7.6 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 24 | 15. | 18 | 108 | v | FIT | 8. | 10 | 58 | W | 50 | Junction Oval | H | +7.6 | 5/12 | -22.1 | +30 | +2.0 | +9.6 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 31 | 10. | 11 | 71 | v | NME | 14. | 15 | 99 | L | 28 | Arden St | A | +9.6 | 5/12 | -42.2 | +52 | -8.0 | +1.6 | ≡ |
| 6 | Mon Jun 09 | 11. | 10 | 76 | v | MEL | 10. | 7 | 67 | W | 9 | Junction Oval | H | +1.6 | 7/12 | +6.0 | -4 | +1.3 | +3.0 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 14 | 10. | 12 | 72 | v | WBD | 7. | 14 | 56 | W | 16 | Western Oval | A | +3.0 | 7/12 | -15.6 | +19 | -0.3 | +2.7 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 21 | 14. | 8 | 92 | v | COL | 22. | 11 | 143 | L | 51 | Victoria Park | A | +2.7 | 7/12 | +23.0 | -20 | -3.1 | -0.4 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 28 | 12. | 5 | 77 | v | CAR | 13. | 14 | 92 | L | 15 | Junction Oval | H | -0.4 | 8/12 | +25.7 | -26 | +1.1 | +0.7 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 05 | 9. | 20 | 74 | v | ESS | 13. | 20 | 98 | L | 24 | Windy Hill | A | +0.7 | 8/12 | +3.5 | -3 | -2.1 | -1.4 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 12 | 5. | 6 | 36 | v | RIC | 7. | 18 | 60 | L | 24 | Junction Oval | H | -1.4 | 8/12 | +16.8 | -18 | -0.6 | -2.0 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 19 | 18. | 15 | 123 | v | NME | 7. | 6 | 48 | W | 75 | Junction Oval | H | -2.0 | 8/12 | -32.8 | +31 | +4.4 | +2.5 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 26 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | MEL | 12. | 10 | 82 | L | 17 | M.C.G. | A | +2.5 | 8/12 | +4.1 | -2 | -1.5 | +0.9 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 16 | 9. | 7 | 61 | v | WBD | 7. | 10 | 52 | W | 9 | Junction Oval | H | +0.9 | 7/12 | -20.7 | +22 | -1.3 | -0.3 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 23 | 14. | 7 | 91 | v | COL | 17. | 13 | 115 | L | 24 | Junction Oval | H | -0.3 | 8/12 | +35.3 | -36 | +1.2 | +0.8 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 30 | 15. | 7 | 97 | v | CAR | 16. | 12 | 108 | L | 11 | Princes Park | A | +0.8 | 8/12 | +24.1 | -23 | +1.2 | +2.1 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Sep 06 | 12. | 18 | 90 | v | ESS | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 37 | Junction Oval | H | +2.1 | 8/12 | +2.7 | -1 | +3.8 | +5.8 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 13 | 8. | 15 | 63 | v | RIC | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 10 | Punt Rd | A | +5.8 | 6/12 | +16.3 | -10 | +2.0 | +7.9 | ≡ |