| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | TP | % | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Werribee | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 868:696 | 124.71 | 30 | |
| 2. | Coburg | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 863:729 | 118.38 | 28 | |
| 3. | Tasmania Devils | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 948:841 | 112.72 | 28 | |
| 4. | Port Melbourne | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 730:749 | 97.46 | 28 | |
| 5. | Geelong Cats 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 896:603 | 148.59 | 24 | |
| 6. | GWS Giants 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 869:777 | 111.84 | 24 | |
| 7. | Frankston | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 867:822 | 105.47 | 24 | |
| 8. | Southport | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 857:866 | 98.96 | 24 | |
| 9. | Sydney Swans 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 918:723 | 126.97 | 22 | |
| 10. | Carlton Blues 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 716:644 | 111.18 | 20 | |
| 11. | Williamstown | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 809:752 | 107.58 | 20 | |
| 12. | Collingwood Magpies 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 736:688 | 106.98 | 20 | |
| 13. | Essendon 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 684:651 | 105.07 | 20 | |
| 14. | Box Hill | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 678:653 | 103.83 | 20 | |
| 15. | Casey | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 761:880 | 86.48 | 20 | |
| 16. | North Melbourne 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 565:603 | 93.70 | 18 | |
| 17. | Footscray | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 637:536 | 118.84 | 16 | |
| 18. | St Kilda Saints 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 636:605 | 105.12 | 16 | |
| 19. | Brisbane 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 736:858 | 85.78 | 8 | |
| 20. | Gold Coast Suns 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 702:957 | 73.35 | 8 | |
| 21. | Sandringham | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 774:1035 | 74.78 | 6 | |
| 22. | Richmond Tigers 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 498:621 | 80.19 | 4 |