| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1485 | 1097 | 135.4 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1499 | 1193 | 125.6 |
| 3 | ESS | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1530 | 1262 | 121.2 |
| 4 | FOO | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1316 | 1165 | 113.0 |
| 5 | FIT | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 1373 | 1305 | 105.2 |
| 6 | RIC | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1551 | 1327 | 116.9 |
| 7 | CAR | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 1341 | 1253 | 107.0 |
| 8 | SME | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 1399 | 1505 | 93.0 |
| 9 | NME | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1224 | 1433 | 85.4 |
| 10 | STK | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 1311 | 1595 | 82.2 |
| 11 | HAW | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1136 | 1515 | 75.0 |
| 12 | MEL | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1230 | 1745 | 70.5 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 21 | 15. | 10 | 100 | v | RIC | 15. | 9 | 99 | W | 1 | Punt Rd | A | -7.0 | 9/12 | +5.4 | -12 | +1.3 | -5.6 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 28 | 5. | 11 | 41 | v | CAR | 4. | 16 | 40 | W | 1 | Western Oval | H | -5.6 | 8/12 | -8.0 | +2 | -0.1 | -5.8 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 05 | 10. | 9 | 69 | v | NME | 5. | 13 | 43 | W | 26 | Western Oval | H | -5.8 | 8/12 | +4.4 | -10 | +3.6 | -2.1 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 12 | 6. | 16 | 52 | v | FIT | 10. | 10 | 70 | L | 18 | Brunswick St | A | -2.1 | 8/12 | +13.7 | -16 | -0.2 | -2.4 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 19 | 11. | 15 | 81 | v | STK | 7. | 11 | 53 | W | 28 | Western Oval | H | -2.4 | 8/12 | -12.4 | +10 | +1.8 | -0.6 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat Jun 02 | 7. | 17 | 59 | v | HAW | 9. | 16 | 70 | L | 11 | Glenferrie Oval | A | -0.6 | 7/12 | -42.4 | +42 | -5.3 | -5.8 | ≡ |
| 7 | Mon Jun 11 | 9. | 15 | 69 | v | SYD | 17. | 14 | 116 | L | 47 | Lake Oval | A | -5.8 | 9/12 | -13.5 | +20 | -6.7 | -12.5 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 16 | 9. | 5 | 59 | v | GEE | 11. | 11 | 77 | L | 18 | Western Oval | H | -12.5 | 11/12 | +16.5 | -29 | +1.1 | -11.4 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 23 | 23. | 14 | 152 | v | MEL | 5. | 19 | 49 | W | 103 | M.C.G. | A | -11.4 | 11/12 | -1.9 | -10 | +11.3 | -0.2 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 30 | 12. | 5 | 77 | v | COL | 10. | 12 | 72 | W | 5 | Victoria Park | A | -0.2 | 8/12 | +11.3 | -11 | +1.6 | +1.5 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 14 | 7. | 14 | 56 | v | ESS | 9. | 10 | 64 | L | 8 | Western Oval | H | +1.5 | 7/12 | +16.9 | -15 | +0.7 | +2.2 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 21 | 9. | 17 | 71 | v | RIC | 6. | 9 | 45 | W | 26 | Western Oval | H | +2.2 | 8/12 | +7.9 | -6 | +3.2 | +5.4 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 28 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | CAR | 8. | 14 | 62 | W | 3 | Princes Park | A | +5.4 | 6/12 | +6.4 | -1 | +0.4 | +5.8 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 04 | 11. | 15 | 81 | v | NME | 10. | 10 | 70 | W | 11 | Arden St | A | +5.8 | 5/12 | -5.3 | +11 | -0.0 | +5.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 11 | 4. | 6 | 30 | v | FIT | 8. | 9 | 57 | L | 27 | Western Oval | H | +5.8 | 4/12 | +3.3 | +2 | -2.9 | +2.8 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 18 | 11. | 15 | 81 | v | STK | 9. | 12 | 66 | W | 15 | Junction Oval | A | +2.8 | 6/12 | -14.4 | +17 | -0.2 | +2.6 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 25 | 11. | 14 | 80 | v | HAW | 9. | 10 | 64 | W | 16 | Western Oval | H | +2.6 | 6/12 | -25.1 | +28 | -1.2 | +1.5 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 01 | 13. | 15 | 93 | v | SYD | 6. | 12 | 48 | W | 45 | Western Oval | H | +1.5 | 8/12 | +6.5 | +7 | +3.8 | +5.3 | ≡ |
| SF | Sat Sep 08 | 8. | 5 | 53 | v | ESS | 8. | 13 | 61 | L | 8 | M.C.G. | A | +5.3 | 4/12 | +23.8 | -18 | +1.0 | +6.3 | ≡ |