written by John Punshon
Source: VSF Year Book 1978

Final Table
Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
George Cross Courage	22	14	6	2	48	16	34
Prahran Slavia	22	10	7	5	33	27	27
Juventus	22	9	8	5	31	20	26
Altona City	22	7	11	4	30	24	25
Frankston City	22	10	5	7	30	32	25
Sunshine City	22	9	6	7	38	33	24
Essendon Lions	22	8	4	10	28	24	20
Ringwood City	22	8	4	10	24	37	20
Hakoah St Kilda	22	4	11	7	16	20	19
Preston Makedonia	22	5	9	8	23	30	19
Green Gully	22	3	11	8	23	35	17
Polonia Maribyrnong	22	2	4	16	21	47	8