written by John Punshon
Source: VSF Year Book 1978

Final Table
Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
North Dandenong	22	15	6	1	49	25	36
Keysborough	22	16	3	3	47	21	35
Thomastown	22	13	5	4	48	20	31
Sunbury United	22	11	2	9	46	30	24
Hawthorn	22	8	5	9	32	34	21
Melton	22	8	4	10	44	34	20
Karingal United	22	8	4	10	37	36	20
East Brunswick	22	7	6	9	23	31	20
Carlton	22	6	6	10	37	48	18
Bulleen	22	3	9	10	24	38	15
Burnley	22	5	3	14	25	51	13
West Melbourne	22	4	3	15	24	68	11