| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | MEL | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 1731 | 1213 | 142.7 |
| 2 | CAR | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1534 | 1404 | 109.3 |
| 3 | COL | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1477 | 1215 | 121.6 |
| 4 | ESS | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1598 | 1422 | 112.4 |
| 5 | FIT | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 1533 | 1351 | 113.5 |
| 6 | NME | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1331 | 1490 | 89.3 |
| 7 | HAW | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1592 | 1412 | 112.7 |
| 8 | STK | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1428 | 1515 | 94.3 |
| 9 | SME | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1515 | 1465 | 103.4 |
| 10 | GEE | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 1320 | 1681 | 78.5 |
| 11 | RIC | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1309 | 1771 | 73.9 |
| 12 | FOO | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 1178 | 1607 | 73.3 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 18 | 14. | 17 | 101 | v | COL | 7. | 18 | 60 | W | 41 | Victoria Park | A | -16.5 | 11/12 | +20.2 | -49 | +9.0 | -7.5 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 02 | 13. | 21 | 99 | v | FIT | 12. | 11 | 83 | W | 16 | Lake Oval | H | -7.5 | 10/12 | +11.4 | -31 | +4.7 | -2.8 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 09 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | ESS | 7. | 10 | 52 | W | 13 | Lake Oval | H | -2.8 | 8/12 | +10.1 | -25 | +3.8 | +1.0 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 16 | 13. | 19 | 97 | v | HAW | 19. | 14 | 128 | L | 31 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +1.0 | 8/12 | +10.3 | -21 | -1.0 | +0.0 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 23 | 13. | 8 | 86 | v | WBD | 17. | 11 | 113 | L | 27 | Western Oval | A | +0.0 | 8/12 | -15.4 | +3 | -3.0 | -3.0 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 30 | 8. | 18 | 66 | v | NME | 13. | 18 | 96 | L | 30 | Lake Oval | H | -3.0 | 9/12 | +4.4 | -19 | -1.1 | -4.1 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 06 | 8. | 8 | 56 | v | MEL | 14. | 17 | 101 | L | 45 | M.C.G. | A | -4.1 | 9/12 | +18.5 | -35 | -1.0 | -5.1 | ≡ |
| 8 | Mon Jun 15 | 16. | 13 | 109 | v | STK | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 56 | Lake Oval | H | -5.1 | 9/12 | +0.7 | -18 | +7.4 | +2.3 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 27 | 14. | 21 | 105 | v | CAR | 14. | 11 | 95 | W | 10 | Princes Park | A | +2.3 | 6/12 | +11.9 | -22 | +3.2 | +5.4 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 04 | 15. | 16 | 106 | v | RIC | 10. | 13 | 73 | W | 33 | Punt Rd | A | +5.4 | 4/12 | -11.4 | +5 | +2.8 | +8.2 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 11 | 17. | 16 | 118 | v | GEE | 12. | 12 | 84 | W | 34 | Lake Oval | H | +8.2 | 2/12 | -19.6 | +16 | +1.8 | +10.1 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 18 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | COL | 12. | 13 | 85 | L | 40 | Lake Oval | H | +10.1 | 2/12 | +7.3 | -9 | -3.1 | +7.0 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 25 | 10. | 7 | 67 | v | FIT | 13. | 19 | 97 | L | 30 | Brunswick St | A | +7.0 | 4/12 | +7.6 | -13 | -1.7 | +5.2 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 01 | 8. | 14 | 62 | v | ESS | 10. | 19 | 79 | L | 17 | Windy Hill | A | +5.2 | 4/12 | +4.1 | -11 | -0.6 | +4.6 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 08 | 8. | 14 | 62 | v | HAW | 10. | 3 | 63 | L | 1 | Lake Oval | H | +4.6 | 5/12 | +4.0 | -11 | +1.0 | +5.7 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 15 | 11. | 10 | 76 | v | WBD | 12. | 13 | 85 | L | 9 | Lake Oval | H | +5.7 | 5/12 | -15.8 | +9 | -1.8 | +3.8 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 22 | 19. | 20 | 134 | v | NME | 6. | 6 | 42 | W | 92 | Arden St | A | +3.8 | 6/12 | -8.8 | +1 | +9.1 | +13.0 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 29 | 8. | 13 | 61 | v | MEL | 10. | 16 | 76 | L | 15 | Lake Oval | H | +13.0 | 3/12 | +23.6 | -23 | +0.8 | +13.7 | ≡ |