| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1546 | 1079 | 143.3 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1518 | 1229 | 123.5 |
| 3 | FOO | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1309 | 959 | 136.5 |
| 4 | ESS | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1529 | 1177 | 129.9 |
| 5 | CAR | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1409 | 1310 | 107.6 |
| 6 | FIT | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1208 | 1421 | 85.0 |
| 7 | NME | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1388 | 1287 | 107.8 |
| 8 | SME | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1385 | 1323 | 104.7 |
| 9 | STK | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 1065 | 1561 | 68.2 |
| 10 | RIC | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 1220 | 1501 | 81.3 |
| 11 | MEL | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 1137 | 1420 | 80.1 |
| 12 | HAW | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 974 | 1421 | 68.5 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 18 | 8. | 9 | 57 | v | NME | 14. | 21 | 105 | L | 48 | Junction Oval | H | -25.8 | 12/12 | -1.0 | -25 | -2.3 | -28.1 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 02 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | HAW | 8. | 9 | 57 | W | 35 | Glenferrie Oval | A | -28.1 | 12/12 | -20.9 | -7 | +4.2 | -23.9 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 09 | 7. | 16 | 58 | v | ESS | 17. | 20 | 122 | L | 64 | Windy Hill | A | -23.9 | 11/12 | +5.8 | -30 | -3.4 | -27.3 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 16 | 11. | 17 | 83 | v | RIC | 8. | 17 | 65 | W | 18 | Junction Oval | H | -27.3 | 11/12 | -2.3 | -25 | +4.3 | -23.0 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 23 | 6. | 7 | 43 | v | CAR | 7. | 10 | 52 | L | 9 | Princes Park | A | -23.0 | 11/12 | +8.5 | -32 | +2.2 | -20.8 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 30 | 10. | 9 | 69 | v | WBD | 14. | 9 | 93 | L | 24 | Junction Oval | H | -20.8 | 11/12 | +3.2 | -24 | -0.0 | -20.8 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 06 | 7. | 11 | 53 | v | SYD | 18. | 16 | 124 | L | 71 | Junction Oval | H | -20.8 | 11/12 | +1.5 | -10 | -6.1 | -26.8 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 13 | 8. | 8 | 56 | v | COL | 19. | 17 | 131 | L | 75 | Victoria Park | A | -26.8 | 12/12 | +14.9 | -42 | -3.3 | -30.2 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 20 | 6. | 8 | 44 | v | GEE | 9. | 6 | 60 | L | 16 | Junction Oval | H | -30.2 | 12/12 | +33.4 | -64 | +4.8 | -25.4 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 27 | 7. | 10 | 52 | v | FIT | 11. | 9 | 75 | L | 23 | Brunswick St | A | -25.4 | 12/12 | -7.4 | -18 | -0.5 | -25.9 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 04 | 11. | 7 | 73 | v | MEL | 8. | 21 | 69 | W | 4 | Junction Oval | H | -25.9 | 12/12 | -7.7 | -18 | +2.2 | -23.7 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 18 | 5. | 16 | 46 | v | NME | 20. | 11 | 131 | L | 85 | Arden St | A | -23.7 | 12/12 | -1.7 | -22 | -6.3 | -30.0 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 25 | 9. | 13 | 67 | v | HAW | 4. | 14 | 38 | W | 29 | Junction Oval | H | -30.0 | 12/12 | -19.2 | -11 | +4.0 | -26.0 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 01 | 9. | 10 | 64 | v | ESS | 14. | 15 | 99 | L | 35 | Junction Oval | H | -26.0 | 12/12 | +14.9 | -41 | +0.6 | -25.4 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 08 | 11. | 14 | 80 | v | RIC | 13. | 16 | 94 | L | 14 | Punt Rd | A | -25.4 | 12/12 | -10.6 | -15 | +0.1 | -25.3 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 15 | 8. | 15 | 63 | v | CAR | 7. | 16 | 58 | W | 5 | Junction Oval | H | -25.3 | 12/12 | +5.2 | -31 | +3.6 | -21.8 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 22 | 4. | 5 | 29 | v | WBD | 12. | 18 | 90 | L | 61 | Western Oval | A | -21.8 | 12/12 | +12.7 | -35 | -2.6 | -24.4 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 29 | 4. | 12 | 36 | v | SYD | 13. | 20 | 98 | L | 62 | Lake Oval | A | -24.4 | 12/12 | +14.6 | -27 | -3.5 | -27.9 | ≡ |