| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | CAR | 19 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 1833 | 1368 | 134.0 |
| 2 | ESS | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 1876 | 1528 | 122.8 |
| 3 | FIT | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 1736 | 1370 | 126.7 |
| 4 | RIC | 19 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 1726 | 1582 | 109.1 |
| 5 | COL | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 46 | 1738 | 1546 | 112.4 |
| 6 | MEL | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 1742 | 1488 | 117.1 |
| 7 | GEE | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 1761 | 1705 | 103.3 |
| 8 | SME | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 1602 | 1652 | 97.0 |
| 9 | FOO | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 1646 | 1713 | 96.1 |
| 10 | NME | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 1390 | 1789 | 77.7 |
| 11 | HAW | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 1456 | 1907 | 76.4 |
| 12 | STK | 19 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1221 | 2079 | 58.7 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 19 | 10. | 8 | 68 | v | ESS | 16. | 23 | 119 | L | 51 | Windy Hill | A | +5.0 | 7/12 | +27.1 | -34 | -1.7 | +3.3 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 26 | 12. | 12 | 84 | v | CAR | 9. | 16 | 70 | W | 14 | Lake Oval | H | +3.3 | 8/12 | +4.4 | -13 | +2.7 | +6.0 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 03 | 10. | 18 | 78 | v | NME | 12. | 10 | 82 | L | 4 | Lake Oval | H | +6.0 | 6/12 | -12.8 | +7 | -1.1 | +4.9 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 10 | 12. | 14 | 86 | v | COL | 19. | 24 | 138 | L | 52 | Victoria Park | A | +4.9 | 7/12 | +16.7 | -24 | -2.8 | +2.1 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 17 | 13. | 9 | 87 | v | GEE | 15. | 16 | 106 | L | 19 | Lake Oval | H | +2.1 | 7/12 | -21.9 | +12 | -3.1 | -1.0 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 24 | 15. | 11 | 101 | v | FIT | 8. | 15 | 63 | W | 38 | Brunswick St | A | -1.0 | 7/12 | +22.1 | -35 | +7.3 | +6.3 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 31 | 15. | 14 | 104 | v | HAW | 12. | 20 | 92 | W | 12 | Lake Oval | H | +6.3 | 7/12 | -22.6 | +17 | -0.5 | +5.8 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 07 | 15. | 9 | 99 | v | RIC | 15. | 13 | 103 | L | 4 | Lake Oval | H | +5.8 | 7/12 | -3.1 | -3 | -0.1 | +5.7 | ≡ |
| 9 | Mon Jun 16 | 18. | 13 | 121 | v | STK | 11. | 9 | 75 | W | 46 | Junction Oval | A | +5.7 | 7/12 | -34.9 | +29 | +1.7 | +7.5 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 21 | 9. | 15 | 69 | v | MEL | 8. | 11 | 59 | W | 10 | M.C.G. | A | +7.5 | 7/12 | +13.1 | -18 | +2.8 | +10.2 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jun 28 | 15. | 9 | 99 | v | WBD | 12. | 10 | 82 | W | 17 | Lake Oval | H | +10.2 | 6/12 | +6.7 | -9 | +2.6 | +12.8 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 05 | 8. | 14 | 62 | v | ESS | 11. | 17 | 83 | L | 21 | Lake Oval | H | +12.8 | 4/12 | +21.9 | -21 | +0.0 | +12.8 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 12 | 9. | 16 | 70 | v | CAR | 10. | 14 | 74 | L | 4 | Princes Park | A | +12.8 | 4/12 | +22.1 | -21 | +1.7 | +14.5 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 19 | 8. | 18 | 66 | v | NME | 8. | 14 | 62 | W | 4 | Arden St | A | +14.5 | 3/12 | -18.3 | +21 | -1.7 | +12.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 26 | 9. | 15 | 69 | v | COL | 9. | 15 | 69 | D | 0 | Lake Oval | H | +12.8 | 3/12 | +10.8 | -10 | +1.0 | +13.8 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 09 | 7. | 19 | 61 | v | GEE | 13. | 19 | 97 | L | 36 | Kardinia Park | A | +13.8 | 4/12 | -4.3 | +6 | -4.2 | +9.6 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 16 | 10. | 11 | 71 | v | FIT | 12. | 10 | 82 | L | 11 | Lake Oval | H | +9.6 | 4/12 | +10.1 | -13 | +0.2 | +9.8 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 23 | 19. | 14 | 128 | v | HAW | 12. | 11 | 83 | W | 45 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +9.8 | 5/12 | -23.2 | +21 | +2.4 | +12.2 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 30 | 11. | 13 | 79 | v | RIC | 16. | 17 | 113 | L | 34 | Punt Rd | A | +12.2 | 5/12 | +13.4 | -13 | -2.1 | +10.1 | ≡ |