| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | HAW | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 1485 | 1137 | 130.6 |
| 2 | GEE | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 1354 | 1056 | 128.2 |
| 3 | MEL | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1680 | 1136 | 147.9 |
| 4 | STK | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1501 | 1071 | 140.1 |
| 5 | ESS | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1470 | 1069 | 137.5 |
| 6 | CAR | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1275 | 1234 | 103.3 |
| 7 | NME | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 1059 | 1244 | 85.1 |
| 8 | COL | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1365 | 1427 | 95.7 |
| 9 | FOO | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 1126 | 1283 | 87.8 |
| 10 | RIC | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 1279 | 1687 | 75.8 |
| 11 | SME | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1202 | 1722 | 69.8 |
| 12 | FIT | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 986 | 1716 | 57.5 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Apr 20 | 5. | 10 | 40 | v | NME | 11. | 11 | 77 | L | 37 | Arden St | A | +2.3 | 6/12 | -22.1 | +24 | -6.1 | -3.8 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 27 | 15. | 11 | 101 | v | FIT | 7. | 13 | 55 | W | 46 | Western Oval | H | -3.8 | 7/12 | -14.5 | +11 | +3.5 | -0.3 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 04 | 10. | 4 | 64 | v | GEE | 10. | 25 | 85 | L | 21 | Kardinia Park | A | -0.3 | 7/12 | +17.6 | -18 | -0.3 | -0.6 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 11 | 14. | 12 | 96 | v | RIC | 11. | 11 | 77 | W | 19 | Western Oval | H | -0.6 | 6/12 | -12.8 | +12 | +0.7 | +0.1 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 18 | 8. | 9 | 57 | v | HAW | 11. | 10 | 76 | L | 19 | Western Oval | H | +0.1 | 7/12 | +2.1 | -2 | -1.7 | -1.6 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 25 | 6. | 18 | 54 | v | ESS | 13. | 16 | 94 | L | 40 | Windy Hill | A | -1.6 | 8/12 | +24.4 | -26 | -1.4 | -3.0 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat Jun 01 | 7. | 7 | 49 | v | CAR | 8. | 9 | 57 | L | 8 | Western Oval | H | -3.0 | 8/12 | +10.0 | -13 | +0.5 | -2.5 | ≡ |
| 8 | Mon Jun 10 | 6. | 16 | 52 | v | SYD | 5. | 9 | 39 | W | 13 | Western Oval | H | -2.5 | 8/12 | -15.9 | +25 | -1.2 | -3.8 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat Jun 22 | 6. | 4 | 40 | v | COL | 11. | 6 | 72 | L | 32 | Victoria Park | A | -3.8 | 8/12 | +3.9 | -8 | -2.4 | -6.2 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 29 | 15. | 11 | 101 | v | STK | 14. | 13 | 97 | W | 4 | Junction Oval | A | -6.2 | 8/12 | +6.6 | -13 | +1.7 | -4.5 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 20 | 3. | 6 | 24 | v | MEL | 10. | 9 | 69 | L | 45 | Western Oval | H | -4.5 | 8/12 | +17.0 | -21 | -2.4 | -6.9 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 27 | 10. | 11 | 71 | v | NME | 7. | 10 | 52 | W | 19 | Western Oval | H | -6.9 | 8/12 | -10.8 | +4 | +1.5 | -5.4 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Aug 03 | 10. | 20 | 80 | v | FIT | 7. | 7 | 49 | W | 31 | Brunswick St | A | -5.4 | 8/12 | -21.8 | +16 | +1.5 | -3.9 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Aug 10 | 5. | 8 | 38 | v | GEE | 8. | 10 | 58 | L | 20 | Western Oval | H | -3.9 | 8/12 | +13.2 | -17 | -0.3 | -4.2 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 17 | 16. | 21 | 117 | v | RIC | 7. | 10 | 52 | W | 65 | Punt Rd | A | -4.2 | 8/12 | -24.3 | +20 | +4.5 | +0.3 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 24 | 8. | 7 | 55 | v | HAW | 13. | 21 | 99 | L | 44 | Glenferrie Oval | A | +0.3 | 7/12 | +16.7 | -16 | -2.8 | -2.5 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 31 | 4. | 4 | 28 | v | ESS | 12. | 12 | 84 | L | 56 | Western Oval | H | -2.5 | 7/12 | +14.4 | -17 | -3.9 | -6.4 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Sep 07 | 8. | 11 | 59 | v | CAR | 13. | 13 | 91 | L | 32 | Princes Park | A | -6.4 | 7/12 | -4.1 | -2 | -3.0 | -9.3 | ≡ |