| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | TP | % | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fremantle Dockers | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1108:712 | 155.62 | 44 | |
| 2. | Sydney Swans | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1380:892 | 154.71 | 44 | |
| 3. | Geelong Cats | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1353:910 | 148.68 | 44 | |
| 4. | Hawthorn Hawks | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1151:950 | 121.16 | 38 | |
| 5. | Adelaide Crows | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1166:948 | 123.00 | 36 | |
| 6. | Brisbane Lions | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1227:880 | 139.43 | 32 | |
| 7. | GWS Giants | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1237:1047 | 118.15 | 32 | |
| 8. | Melbourne Demons | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1125:1014 | 110.95 | 32 | |
| 9. | Carlton Blues | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1005:937 | 107.26 | 28 | |
| 10. | Western Bulldogs | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 999:962 | 103.85 | 26 | |
| 11. | Collingwood Magpies | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 996:984 | 101.22 | 26 | |
| 12. | Gold Coast Suns | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1088:961 | 113.22 | 24 | |
| 13. | North Melbourne | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1045:1113 | 93.89 | 24 | |
| 14. | Port Adelaide Power | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 969:1000 | 96.90 | 16 | |
| 15. | St Kilda Saints | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 939:985 | 95.33 | 16 | |
| 16. | West Coast Eagles | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 805:1072 | 75.09 | 12 | |
| 17. | Essendon Bombers | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 893:1292 | 69.12 | 8 | |
| 18. | Richmond Tigers | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 696:1049 | 66.35 | 8 |