| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | CAR | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 2303 | 1768 | 130.3 |
| 2 | COL | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 2399 | 1957 | 122.6 |
| 3 | GEE | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 2224 | 1714 | 129.8 |
| 4 | ESS | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 2323 | 1821 | 127.6 |
| 5 | FIT | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 2413 | 2152 | 112.1 |
| 6 | HAW | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 2313 | 2114 | 109.4 |
| 7 | RIC | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 2323 | 2207 | 105.3 |
| 8 | NME | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 2386 | 2293 | 104.1 |
| 9 | SME | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 2165 | 2522 | 85.8 |
| 10 | STK | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 1930 | 2266 | 85.2 |
| 11 | FOO | 22 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 1764 | 2680 | 65.8 |
| 12 | MEL | 22 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1824 | 2873 | 63.5 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Mar 28 | 12. | 25 | 97 | v | NME | 21. | 19 | 145 | L | 48 | Arden St | A | +1.7 | 7/12 | +20.5 | -31 | -1.7 | -0.0 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 04 | 16. | 14 | 110 | v | RIC | 22. | 13 | 145 | L | 35 | Lake Oval | H | -0.0 | 7/12 | +27.1 | -39 | +0.4 | +0.4 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 11 | 21. | 13 | 139 | v | HAW | 18. | 9 | 117 | W | 22 | Waverley Park | H | +0.4 | 7/12 | -2.3 | -9 | +3.1 | +3.5 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat Apr 18 | 14. | 16 | 100 | v | FIT | 25. | 19 | 169 | L | 69 | Junction Oval | A | +3.5 | 7/12 | -11.3 | +3 | -7.2 | -3.7 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat Apr 25 | 18. | 22 | 130 | v | WBD | 9. | 14 | 68 | W | 62 | Lake Oval | H | -3.7 | 8/12 | -36.5 | +21 | +4.1 | +0.4 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 02 | 15. | 13 | 103 | v | STK | 13. | 15 | 93 | W | 10 | Waverley Park | A | +0.4 | 8/12 | -22.7 | +11 | -0.1 | +0.3 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 09 | 7. | 16 | 58 | v | COL | 18. | 15 | 123 | L | 65 | Victoria Park | A | +0.3 | 7/12 | +23.5 | -35 | -3.0 | -2.6 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 16 | 17. | 25 | 127 | v | MEL | 12. | 11 | 83 | W | 44 | Lake Oval | H | -2.6 | 9/12 | -36.3 | +22 | +2.2 | -0.4 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat May 23 | 11. | 7 | 73 | v | CAR | 25. | 22 | 172 | L | 99 | Princes Park | A | -0.4 | 8/12 | +15.2 | -28 | -7.1 | -7.5 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat May 30 | 10. | 10 | 70 | v | GEE | 14. | 8 | 92 | L | 22 | Kardinia Park | A | -7.5 | 9/12 | +12.2 | -32 | +1.0 | -6.6 | ≡ |
| 11 | Mon Jun 08 | 12. | 8 | 80 | v | ESS | 15. | 18 | 108 | L | 28 | Lake Oval | H | -6.6 | 9/12 | +11.5 | -30 | +0.2 | -6.4 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 13 | 16. | 15 | 111 | v | RIC | 19. | 12 | 126 | L | 15 | Waverley Park | A | -6.4 | 9/12 | +8.4 | -27 | +1.2 | -5.2 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jun 20 | 15. | 16 | 106 | v | HAW | 20. | 18 | 138 | L | 32 | Princes Park | A | -5.2 | 9/12 | +11.1 | -28 | -0.4 | -5.6 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jun 27 | 9. | 16 | 70 | v | FIT | 14. | 9 | 93 | L | 23 | Lake Oval | H | -5.6 | 9/12 | +0.4 | -18 | -0.5 | -6.1 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 11 | 17. | 12 | 114 | v | WBD | 7. | 9 | 51 | W | 63 | Western Oval | A | -6.1 | 9/12 | -32.2 | +14 | +4.9 | -1.2 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 18 | 22. | 19 | 151 | v | STK | 16. | 4 | 100 | W | 51 | Lake Oval | H | -1.2 | 8/12 | -19.3 | +6 | +4.5 | +3.3 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sun Jul 26 | 18. | 13 | 121 | v | COL | 15. | 13 | 103 | W | 18 | S.C.G. | H | +3.3 | 8/12 | +14.5 | +1 | +1.7 | +5.0 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 01 | 17. | 13 | 115 | v | MEL | 12. | 14 | 86 | W | 29 | M.C.G. | A | +5.0 | 8/12 | -46.3 | +39 | -1.0 | +4.0 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sun Aug 09 | 8. | 14 | 62 | v | CAR | 13. | 7 | 85 | L | 23 | M.C.G. | H | +4.0 | 8/12 | +21.9 | -30 | +0.7 | +4.7 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sat Aug 15 | 12. | 14 | 86 | v | GEE | 21. | 13 | 139 | L | 53 | Lake Oval | H | +4.7 | 8/12 | +23.7 | -31 | -2.2 | +2.5 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 22 | 10. | 8 | 68 | v | ESS | 26. | 23 | 179 | L | 111 | Windy Hill | A | +2.5 | 8/12 | +18.6 | -28 | -8.3 | -5.8 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 29 | 10. | 14 | 74 | v | NME | 15. | 17 | 107 | L | 33 | Lake Oval | H | -5.8 | 9/12 | -4.1 | -14 | -1.9 | -7.7 | ≡ |