| Team | Wins | Losses | Draws | For | Against | % | Points |
| Essendon | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2222 | 1654 | 134.3 | 60 | Brisbane | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2197 | 1773 | 123.9 | 56 | Port Adelaide | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2061 | 1725 | 119.5 | 52 | Hawthorn | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1930 | 1736 | 111.2 | 52 | Richmond | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1789 | 1729 | 103.5 | 48 | Carlton | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1936 | 1604 | 120.7 | 44 | Sydney | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1819 | 1554 | 117.0 | 44 | Collingwood | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1957 | 1768 | 110.7 | 40 | Adelaide | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1749 | 1753 | 99.8 | 40 | GEELONG | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1763 | 1748 | 100.9 | 36 | Kangaroos | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1890 | 1991 | 94.9 | 36 | West.Bulldogs | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1984 | 2096 | 94.7 | 36 | Melbourne | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1758 | 2064 | 85.2 | 28 | West Coast | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1537 | 2153 | 71.4 | 20 | St.Kilda | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1669 | 2265 | 73.7 | 12 | Fremantle | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1508 | 2156 | 69.9 | 4 |
