| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 66 | 1594 | 1183 | 134.7 |
| 2 | COL | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 1528 | 1058 | 144.4 |
| 3 | FIT | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 52 | 1233 | 1170 | 105.4 |
| 4 | CAR | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 1473 | 1310 | 112.4 |
| 5 | SME | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 46 | 1411 | 1337 | 105.5 |
| 6 | MEL | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 38 | 1420 | 1379 | 103.0 |
| 7 | NME | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 1352 | 1396 | 96.8 |
| 8 | ESS | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 1579 | 1390 | 113.6 |
| 9 | RIC | 19 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 1281 | 1384 | 92.6 |
| 10 | FOO | 19 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 1052 | 1364 | 77.1 |
| 11 | HAW | 19 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 1030 | 1480 | 69.6 |
| 12 | STK | 19 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 1071 | 1573 | 68.1 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 19 | 11. | 16 | 82 | v | STK | 8. | 26 | 74 | W | 8 | Lake Oval | H | -1.5 | 8/12 | -19.1 | +6 | +0.2 | -1.3 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 26 | 13. | 11 | 89 | v | CAR | 12. | 12 | 84 | W | 5 | Princes Park | A | -1.3 | 8/12 | +8.6 | -22 | +2.7 | +1.4 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 03 | 14. | 17 | 101 | v | RIC | 12. | 9 | 81 | W | 20 | Lake Oval | H | +1.4 | 8/12 | +7.4 | -18 | +3.8 | +5.2 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 10 | 8. | 12 | 60 | v | HAW | 11. | 3 | 69 | L | 9 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +5.2 | 6/12 | -21.6 | +15 | -2.4 | +2.8 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 17 | 10. | 11 | 71 | v | MEL | 8. | 9 | 57 | W | 14 | M.C.G. | A | +2.8 | 6/12 | -22.1 | +13 | +0.1 | +2.9 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 31 | 14. | 12 | 96 | v | FIT | 9. | 11 | 65 | W | 31 | Lake Oval | H | +2.9 | 5/12 | -0.1 | -9 | +4.0 | +6.9 | ≡ |
| 7 | Mon Jun 09 | 16. | 14 | 110 | v | WBD | 11. | 13 | 79 | W | 31 | Lake Oval | H | +6.9 | 4/12 | +0.4 | -5 | +3.6 | +10.6 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 14 | 18. | 10 | 118 | v | NME | 14. | 12 | 96 | W | 22 | Albury | H | +10.6 | 4/12 | -8.2 | +7 | +1.5 | +12.1 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 21 | 4. | 11 | 35 | v | GEE | 7. | 13 | 55 | L | 20 | Kardinia Park | A | +12.1 | 3/12 | +11.5 | -11 | -0.9 | +11.2 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 28 | 9. | 10 | 64 | v | COL | 12. | 13 | 85 | L | 21 | Lake Oval | H | +11.2 | 4/12 | +17.2 | -18 | -0.3 | +10.9 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 05 | 10. | 17 | 77 | v | NME | 7. | 4 | 46 | W | 31 | Arden St | A | +10.9 | 4/12 | -4.0 | +3 | +2.8 | +13.7 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 12 | 8. | 12 | 60 | v | ESS | 9. | 15 | 69 | L | 9 | Lake Oval | H | +13.7 | 2/12 | +8.9 | -7 | -0.2 | +13.5 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 19 | 6. | 8 | 44 | v | STK | 5. | 8 | 38 | W | 6 | Junction Oval | A | +13.5 | 3/12 | -22.9 | +24 | -1.8 | +11.7 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 26 | 10. | 16 | 76 | v | CAR | 10. | 16 | 76 | D | 0 | Lake Oval | H | +11.7 | 3/12 | +9.9 | -10 | +1.0 | +12.7 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 02 | 12. | 14 | 86 | v | RIC | 10. | 14 | 74 | W | 12 | Punt Rd | A | +12.7 | 3/12 | -3.0 | +4 | +0.8 | +13.5 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 09 | 6. | 14 | 50 | v | HAW | 9. | 14 | 68 | L | 18 | Lake Oval | H | +13.5 | 3/12 | -23.3 | +25 | -4.3 | +9.3 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 16 | 10. | 14 | 74 | v | MEL | 8. | 18 | 66 | W | 8 | Lake Oval | H | +9.3 | 3/12 | -0.6 | -2 | +1.0 | +10.3 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 23 | 7. | 15 | 57 | v | FIT | 9. | 10 | 64 | L | 7 | Brunswick St | A | +10.3 | 5/12 | +6.3 | -8 | +0.1 | +10.4 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 30 | 8. | 13 | 61 | v | WBD | 13. | 13 | 91 | L | 30 | Western Oval | A | +10.4 | 5/12 | -18.9 | +17 | -4.7 | +5.6 | ≡ |