| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | STK | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1573 | 1154 | 136.3 |
| 2 | COL | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1473 | 1131 | 130.2 |
| 3 | GEE | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 1319 | 1088 | 121.2 |
| 4 | ESS | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 1465 | 1102 | 132.9 |
| 5 | RIC | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1561 | 1249 | 125.0 |
| 6 | CAR | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1317 | 1190 | 110.7 |
| 7 | MEL | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 1265 | 1315 | 96.2 |
| 8 | SME | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 1386 | 1550 | 89.4 |
| 9 | NME | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 1143 | 1415 | 80.8 |
| 10 | FOO | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1010 | 1310 | 77.1 |
| 11 | FIT | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1114 | 1580 | 70.5 |
| 12 | HAW | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 16 | 1200 | 1742 | 68.9 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Mon Apr 19 | 5. | 3 | 33 | v | GEE | 5. | 5 | 35 | L | 2 | Kardinia Park | A | -10.7 | 9/12 | +17.0 | -28 | +2.6 | -8.1 | ≡ |
| 2 | Sat Apr 24 | 8. | 6 | 54 | v | FIT | 9. | 4 | 58 | L | 4 | Western Oval | H | -8.1 | 8/12 | -34.2 | +26 | -3.0 | -11.1 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat May 01 | 6. | 12 | 48 | v | ESS | 18. | 18 | 126 | L | 78 | Western Oval | H | -11.1 | 10/12 | +22.3 | -33 | -4.5 | -15.6 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat May 08 | 7. | 8 | 50 | v | STK | 14. | 7 | 91 | L | 41 | Moorabbin Oval | A | -15.6 | 10/12 | +12.1 | -28 | -1.3 | -16.9 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sat May 15 | 11. | 11 | 77 | v | SYD | 11. | 10 | 76 | W | 1 | Western Oval | H | -16.9 | 11/12 | -14.0 | +9 | -0.8 | -17.7 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 22 | 10. | 14 | 74 | v | HAW | 12. | 9 | 81 | L | 7 | Glenferrie Oval | A | -17.7 | 11/12 | -9.3 | -8 | +0.1 | -17.6 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 29 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | MEL | 10. | 9 | 69 | L | 4 | Western Oval | H | -17.6 | 11/12 | +18.7 | -36 | +3.2 | -14.4 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat Jun 05 | 11. | 12 | 78 | v | COL | 14. | 12 | 96 | L | 18 | Victoria Park | A | -14.4 | 9/12 | +14.6 | -29 | +1.1 | -13.3 | ≡ |
| 9 | Mon Jun 14 | 9. | 11 | 65 | v | RIC | 9. | 17 | 71 | L | 6 | Western Oval | H | -13.3 | 9/12 | +10.2 | -23 | +1.7 | -11.5 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat Jun 26 | 8. | 10 | 58 | v | CAR | 12. | 10 | 82 | L | 24 | Princes Park | A | -11.5 | 9/12 | +5.8 | -17 | -0.7 | -12.2 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jul 03 | 7. | 10 | 52 | v | NME | 5. | 10 | 40 | W | 12 | Western Oval | H | -12.2 | 9/12 | -17.3 | +5 | +0.7 | -11.5 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jul 17 | 1. | 8 | 14 | v | GEE | 5. | 13 | 43 | L | 29 | Western Oval | H | -11.5 | 9/12 | +11.2 | -23 | -0.6 | -12.1 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jul 24 | 6. | 6 | 42 | v | FIT | 7. | 13 | 55 | L | 13 | Brunswick St | A | -12.1 | 9/12 | -32.9 | +21 | -3.4 | -15.5 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jul 31 | 6. | 11 | 47 | v | ESS | 13. | 18 | 96 | L | 49 | Windy Hill | A | -15.5 | 10/12 | +16.0 | -32 | -1.7 | -17.2 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Aug 07 | 6. | 9 | 45 | v | STK | 9. | 15 | 69 | L | 24 | Western Oval | H | -17.2 | 10/12 | +22.4 | -40 | +1.6 | -15.7 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Aug 14 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | SYD | 10. | 18 | 78 | W | 14 | Lake Oval | A | -15.7 | 10/12 | -0.1 | -4 | +1.8 | -13.9 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Aug 21 | 4. | 17 | 41 | v | HAW | 11. | 6 | 72 | L | 31 | Western Oval | H | -13.9 | 9/12 | -19.9 | +6 | -3.7 | -17.6 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 28 | 10. | 15 | 75 | v | MEL | 10. | 12 | 72 | W | 3 | M.C.G. | A | -17.6 | 11/12 | -7.3 | -10 | +1.3 | -16.3 | ≡ |