| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | CAR | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 1167 | 729 | 160.1 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 993 | 812 | 122.3 |
| 3 | SME | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1080 | 884 | 122.2 |
| 4 | ESS | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1113 | 963 | 115.6 |
| 5 | GEE | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 1008 | 952 | 105.9 |
| 6 | UNI | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 994 | 979 | 101.5 |
| 7 | RIC | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 937 | 913 | 102.6 |
| 8 | FIT | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 952 | 1048 | 90.8 |
| 9 | MEL | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 802 | 1347 | 59.5 |
| 10 | STK | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 692 | 1111 | 62.3 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 30 | 7. | 10 | 52 | v | STK | 3. | 12 | 30 | W | 22 | Junction Oval | A | +0.1 | 7/10 | -25.6 | +26 | -0.4 | -0.3 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat May 14 | 8. | 10 | 58 | v | ESS | 15. | 17 | 107 | L | 49 | East Melbourne | H | -0.3 | 6/10 | +6.9 | -7 | -4.2 | -4.5 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 21 | 10. | 13 | 73 | v | RIC | 7. | 10 | 52 | W | 21 | East Melbourne | H | -4.5 | 6/10 | -16.2 | +12 | +0.9 | -3.6 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 28 | 9. | 4 | 58 | v | GEE | 6. | 9 | 45 | W | 13 | Corio Oval | A | -3.6 | 6/10 | -11.7 | +8 | +0.5 | -3.1 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat Jun 04 | 7. | 6 | 48 | v | SYD | 6. | 14 | 50 | L | 2 | Lake Oval | A | -3.1 | 6/10 | +21.4 | -13 | +1.1 | -2.0 | ≡ |
| 6 | Mon Jun 06 | 5. | 5 | 35 | v | CAR | 11. | 8 | 74 | L | 39 | East Melbourne | H | -2.0 | 5/10 | +23.9 | -26 | -1.3 | -3.3 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 11 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | FIT | 8. | 8 | 56 | W | 36 | East Melbourne | H | -3.3 | 5/10 | -3.3 | +0 | +3.6 | +0.3 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 18 | 6. | 6 | 42 | v | COL | 6. | 10 | 46 | L | 4 | Victoria Park | A | +0.3 | 5/10 | +17.5 | -17 | +1.3 | +1.6 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 25 | 7. | 7 | 49 | v | MEL | 4. | 11 | 35 | W | 14 | East Melbourne | H | +1.6 | 5/10 | -21.1 | +23 | -0.9 | +0.7 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jul 02 | 7. | 12 | 54 | v | STK | 6. | 9 | 45 | W | 9 | East Melbourne | H | +0.7 | 5/10 | -23.8 | +24 | -1.5 | -0.8 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 09 | 11. | 9 | 75 | v | ESS | 8. | 9 | 57 | W | 18 | East Melbourne | A | -0.8 | 6/10 | +13.2 | -14 | +3.2 | +2.4 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 16 | 10. | 7 | 67 | v | RIC | 5. | 11 | 41 | W | 26 | Punt Rd | A | +2.4 | 5/10 | -4.0 | +6 | +2.0 | +4.3 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 23 | 8. | 13 | 61 | v | GEE | 5. | 8 | 38 | W | 23 | East Melbourne | H | +4.3 | 4/10 | -0.2 | +5 | +1.8 | +6.2 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 30 | 3. | 6 | 24 | v | SYD | 10. | 7 | 67 | L | 43 | East Melbourne | H | +6.2 | 4/10 | +21.4 | -3 | -4.0 | +2.2 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 13 | 6. | 14 | 50 | v | CAR | 11. | 12 | 78 | L | 28 | Princes Park | A | +2.2 | 5/10 | +24.2 | -22 | -0.6 | +1.6 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 20 | 7. | 6 | 48 | v | FIT | 3. | 5 | 23 | W | 25 | Brunswick St | A | +1.6 | 5/10 | -6.9 | +9 | +1.6 | +3.3 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 27 | 9. | 5 | 59 | v | COL | 10. | 15 | 75 | L | 16 | East Melbourne | H | +3.3 | 5/10 | +5.4 | -2 | -1.4 | +1.9 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 03 | 7. | 7 | 49 | v | MEL | 9. | 6 | 60 | L | 11 | M.C.G. | A | +1.9 | 5/10 | -22.7 | +25 | -3.6 | -1.7 | ≡ |