| Rank | Team | p | w | l | d | f | a | % | pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Western Sydney | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1348 | 1119 | 120.5 | 40 | ||
| 2 | Adelaide | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1508 | 1102 | 136.8 | 36 | ||
| 3 | Geelong | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1308 | 1147 | 114 | 36 | ||
| 4 | Port Adelaide | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1355 | 1001 | 135.4 | 32 | ||
| 5 | Melbourne | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1320 | 1151 | 114.7 | 32 | ||
| 6 | Richmond | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1135 | 1016 | 111.7 | 32 | ||
| 7 | West Coast | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1162 | 1138 | 102.1 | 28 | ||
| 8 | St Kilda | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1139 | 1162 | 98 | 28 | ||
| 9 | Bulldogs | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1084 | 1118 | 97 | 28 | ||
| 10 | Sydney | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1156 | 1099 | 105.2 | 24 | ||
| 11 | Essendon | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1228 | 1197 | 102.6 | 24 | ||
| 12 | Fremantle | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 991 | 1245 | 79.6 | 24 | ||
| 13 | Collingwood | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1131 | 1144 | 98.9 | 20 | ||
| 14 | Gold Coast | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1150 | 1327 | 86.7 | 20 | ||
| 15 | Carlton | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 940 | 1150 | 81.7 | 20 | ||
| 16 | Hawthorn | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1043 | 1313 | 79.4 | 20 | ||
| 17 | North Melbourne | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1210 | 1296 | 93.4 | 16 | ||
| 18 | Brisbane | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1070 | 1553 | 68.9 | 8 |