| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | MEL | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1455 | 1017 | 143.1 |
| 2 | FIT | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1332 | 1184 | 112.5 |
| 3 | ESS | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1506 | 1204 | 125.1 |
| 4 | COL | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1314 | 1150 | 114.3 |
| 5 | HAW | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1251 | 1192 | 104.9 |
| 6 | STK | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1159 | 1140 | 101.7 |
| 7 | CAR | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 1300 | 1313 | 99.0 |
| 8 | SME | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1304 | 1413 | 92.3 |
| 9 | GEE | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 1311 | 1373 | 95.5 |
| 10 | FOO | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 1065 | 1178 | 90.4 |
| 11 | NME | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 1183 | 1474 | 80.3 |
| 12 | RIC | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 1086 | 1628 | 66.7 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Mon Apr 18 | 15. | 7 | 97 | v | GEE | 10. | 6 | 66 | W | 31 | Western Oval | H | -23.7 | 11/12 | -19.2 | -4 | +3.5 | -20.1 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 30 | 14. | 15 | 99 | v | NME | 6. | 17 | 53 | W | 46 | Arden St | A | -20.1 | 10/12 | -10.7 | -9 | +5.5 | -14.6 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 07 | 6. | 17 | 53 | v | HAW | 6. | 9 | 45 | W | 8 | Glenferrie Oval | A | -14.6 | 9/12 | +4.5 | -19 | +2.7 | -11.9 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 14 | 4. | 2 | 26 | v | ESS | 4. | 11 | 35 | L | 9 | Western Oval | H | -11.9 | 9/12 | +18.2 | -30 | +2.1 | -9.8 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 21 | 5. | 6 | 36 | v | FIT | 11. | 9 | 75 | L | 39 | Brunswick St | A | -9.8 | 9/12 | +1.2 | -11 | -2.8 | -12.6 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 28 | 6. | 11 | 47 | v | STK | 10. | 5 | 65 | L | 18 | Western Oval | H | -12.6 | 9/12 | -3.9 | -9 | -0.9 | -13.5 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 04 | 11. | 15 | 81 | v | RIC | 6. | 13 | 49 | W | 32 | Punt Rd | A | -13.5 | 10/12 | -28.5 | +15 | +1.7 | -11.8 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 11 | 6. | 8 | 44 | v | MEL | 10. | 15 | 75 | L | 31 | M.C.G. | A | -11.8 | 10/12 | +30.4 | -42 | +1.1 | -10.7 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 18 | 8. | 19 | 67 | v | COL | 10. | 14 | 74 | L | 7 | Western Oval | H | -10.7 | 10/12 | +13.6 | -24 | +1.7 | -9.0 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 25 | 7. | 8 | 50 | v | CAR | 11. | 14 | 80 | L | 30 | Princes Park | A | -9.0 | 9/12 | -3.5 | -5 | -2.5 | -11.4 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 09 | 7. | 12 | 54 | v | SYD | 8. | 9 | 57 | L | 3 | Western Oval | H | -11.4 | 10/12 | +8.9 | -8 | +0.5 | -10.9 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 16 | 8. | 4 | 52 | v | GEE | 11. | 13 | 79 | L | 27 | Kardinia Park | A | -10.9 | 10/12 | -9.9 | -1 | -2.6 | -13.5 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 23 | 9. | 10 | 64 | v | NME | 9. | 8 | 62 | W | 2 | Western Oval | H | -13.5 | 10/12 | -14.0 | +0 | +0.2 | -13.3 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 30 | 5. | 9 | 39 | v | HAW | 9. | 21 | 75 | L | 36 | Western Oval | H | -13.3 | 10/12 | -2.0 | -11 | -2.5 | -15.8 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 06 | 8. | 10 | 58 | v | ESS | 14. | 11 | 95 | L | 37 | Windy Hill | A | -15.8 | 11/12 | +10.6 | -26 | -1.1 | -16.9 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 13 | 4. | 6 | 30 | v | FIT | 7. | 11 | 53 | L | 23 | Western Oval | H | -16.9 | 11/12 | +9.7 | -27 | +0.4 | -16.5 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 20 | 6. | 15 | 51 | v | STK | 9. | 9 | 63 | L | 12 | Junction Oval | A | -16.5 | 11/12 | +2.5 | -19 | +0.7 | -15.8 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 27 | 18. | 9 | 117 | v | RIC | 11. | 11 | 77 | W | 40 | Western Oval | H | -15.8 | 11/12 | -22.9 | +7 | +3.3 | -12.5 | ≡ |