| pos | | pl | w | d | l | pts | f | a | % |
| 1 | GEE | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 2362 | 1888 | 125.1 |
| 2 | CAR | 22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 2576 | 2128 | 121.1 |
| 3 | RIC | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 66 | 2754 | 1990 | 138.4 |
| 4 | NME | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 2345 | 1894 | 123.8 |
| 5 | COL | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 58 | 2491 | 2178 | 114.4 |
| 6 | SME | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 2211 | 2174 | 101.7 |
| 7 | ESS | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 2268 | 2151 | 105.4 |
| 8 | HAW | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 2249 | 2381 | 94.5 |
| 9 | MEL | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 2140 | 2709 | 79.0 |
| 10 | FOO | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 2056 | 2737 | 75.1 |
| 11 | STK | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 1872 | 2704 | 69.2 |
| 12 | FIT | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 2398 | 2788 | 86.0 |
| rd | date | team score | | opponent | result | venue | h/a | net | rank | opp | line | swing | new net |
| 1 | Sat Mar 29 | 17. | 11 | 113 | v | FIT | 18. | 17 | 125 | L | 12 | Western Oval | H | -20.4 | 10/12 | +22.8 | -43 | +3.1 | -17.2 | ≡ |
| 2 | Mon Apr 07 | 10. | 13 | 73 | v | SYD | 14. | 17 | 101 | L | 28 | Lake Oval | A | -17.2 | 10/12 | -8.4 | +3 | -3.1 | -20.4 | ≡ |
| 3 | Sat Apr 12 | 14. | 10 | 94 | v | CAR | 17. | 17 | 119 | L | 25 | Western Oval | H | -20.4 | 10/12 | +34.8 | -55 | +3.0 | -17.3 | ≡ |
| 4 | Sat Apr 19 | 18. | 12 | 120 | v | MEL | 18. | 21 | 129 | L | 9 | M.C.G. | A | -17.3 | 10/12 | -22.5 | +5 | -1.4 | -18.8 | ≡ |
| 5 | Sun Apr 27 | 8. | 7 | 55 | v | NME | 26. | 21 | 177 | L | 122 | S.C.G. | H | -18.8 | 10/12 | +19.0 | -38 | -8.4 | -27.2 | ≡ |
| 6 | Sat May 03 | 18. | 5 | 113 | v | HAW | 19. | 16 | 130 | L | 17 | Princes Park | A | -27.2 | 11/12 | +2.4 | -30 | +1.3 | -25.9 | ≡ |
| 7 | Sat May 10 | 10. | 10 | 70 | v | RIC | 27. | 18 | 180 | L | 110 | Western Oval | H | -25.9 | 11/12 | +14.3 | -40 | -7.0 | -32.9 | ≡ |
| 8 | Sat May 17 | 10. | 11 | 71 | v | ESS | 22. | 16 | 148 | L | 77 | Waverley Park | H | -32.9 | 11/12 | +2.3 | -35 | -4.2 | -37.1 | ≡ |
| 9 | Sat May 24 | 15. | 13 | 103 | v | STK | 19. | 15 | 129 | L | 26 | Moorabbin Oval | A | -37.1 | 11/12 | -42.9 | +6 | -3.2 | -40.3 | ≡ |
| 10 | Sat May 31 | 18. | 11 | 119 | v | COL | 24. | 17 | 161 | L | 42 | Western Oval | H | -40.3 | 12/12 | +8.8 | -49 | +0.7 | -39.6 | ≡ |
| 11 | Sat Jun 07 | 15. | 13 | 103 | v | GEE | 22. | 12 | 144 | L | 41 | Western Oval | H | -39.6 | 12/12 | +6.3 | -46 | +0.5 | -39.1 | ≡ |
| 12 | Sat Jun 14 | 25. | 17 | 167 | v | FIT | 18. | 15 | 123 | W | 44 | Junction Oval | A | -39.1 | 11/12 | -6.3 | -33 | +7.7 | -31.4 | ≡ |
| 13 | Sat Jun 21 | 15. | 14 | 104 | v | SYD | 12. | 15 | 87 | W | 17 | Western Oval | H | -31.4 | 11/12 | +7.4 | -27 | +4.4 | -27.0 | ≡ |
| 14 | Sat Jun 28 | 10. | 13 | 73 | v | MEL | 6. | 7 | 43 | W | 30 | Western Oval | H | -27.0 | 11/12 | -20.8 | -6 | +3.6 | -23.4 | ≡ |
| 15 | Sat Jul 12 | 7. | 8 | 50 | v | NME | 15. | 19 | 109 | L | 59 | Arden St | A | -23.4 | 9/12 | +16.5 | -40 | -1.9 | -25.3 | ≡ |
| 16 | Sat Jul 19 | 15. | 13 | 103 | v | CAR | 24. | 16 | 160 | L | 57 | Princes Park | A | -25.3 | 11/12 | +17.4 | -43 | -1.4 | -26.7 | ≡ |
| 17 | Sat Jul 26 | 25. | 10 | 160 | v | HAW | 15. | 17 | 107 | W | 53 | Western Oval | H | -26.7 | 11/12 | -3.7 | -23 | +7.6 | -19.1 | ≡ |
| 18 | Sat Aug 02 | 6. | 5 | 41 | v | RIC | 23. | 18 | 156 | L | 115 | Waverley Park | A | -19.1 | 10/12 | +29.3 | -48 | -6.7 | -25.8 | ≡ |
| 19 | Sat Aug 09 | 11. | 8 | 74 | v | ESS | 18. | 8 | 116 | L | 42 | Windy Hill | A | -25.8 | 11/12 | +1.0 | -27 | -1.5 | -27.3 | ≡ |
| 20 | Sat Aug 16 | 16. | 22 | 118 | v | STK | 11. | 7 | 73 | W | 45 | Western Oval | H | -27.3 | 11/12 | -40.4 | +13 | +3.2 | -24.1 | ≡ |
| 21 | Sat Aug 23 | 13. | 14 | 92 | v | COL | 19. | 16 | 130 | L | 38 | Victoria Park | A | -24.1 | 10/12 | +15.2 | -39 | +0.1 | -24.0 | ≡ |
| 22 | Sat Aug 30 | 5. | 10 | 40 | v | GEE | 12. | 18 | 90 | L | 50 | Waverley Park | A | -24.0 | 10/12 | +17.2 | -41 | -0.9 | -24.9 | ≡ |