| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | TP | % | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fremantle Dockers | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 918:583 | 157.46 | 36 | |
| 2. | Sydney Swans | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1090:752 | 144.95 | 36 | |
| 3. | Geelong Cats | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1103:784 | 140.69 | 36 | |
| 4. | Hawthorn Hawks | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 960:775 | 123.87 | 32 | |
| 5. | Adelaide Crows | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 946:793 | 119.29 | 28 | |
| 6. | Melbourne Demons | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 925:797 | 116.06 | 28 | |
| 7. | GWS Giants | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1049:911 | 115.15 | 28 | |
| 8. | Collingwood Magpies | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 828:728 | 113.74 | 26 | |
| 9. | Gold Coast Suns | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 983:847 | 116.06 | 24 | |
| 10. | North Melbourne | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 873:895 | 97.54 | 24 | |
| 11. | Brisbane Lions | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 881:702 | 125.50 | 20 | |
| 12. | Western Bulldogs | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 735:732 | 100.41 | 20 | |
| 13. | Carlton Blues | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 732:777 | 94.21 | 20 | |
| 14. | Port Adelaide Power | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 850:793 | 107.19 | 16 | |
| 15. | St Kilda Saints | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 709:669 | 105.98 | 16 | |
| 16. | West Coast Eagles | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 662:848 | 78.07 | 12 | |
| 17. | Essendon Bombers | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 649:931 | 69.71 | 8 | |
| 18. | Richmond Tigers | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 567:882 | 64.29 | 4 |