written by John Punshon
Source: VSF Offical Yearbook 1988 (Thanks Len Diss - Doveton)

Final Table
Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Chelsea	24	14	6	4	48	23	34
Greensborough	24	14	5	5	56	26	33
Clayton	24	15	3	6	58	37	33
Malvern City	24	13	6	5	38	22	32
North Sunshine	24	13	3	8	40	26	29
Ivanhoe City	24	11	5	8	33	25	27
Ardeer	24	9	5	10	34	30	23
Melton	24	10	3	11	40	39	23
Ballarat	24	9	4	11	39	39	22
Regent	24	6	6	12	23	29	18
Central City	24	6	2	16	28	72	14
East Geelong	24	4	5	15	26	49	13
Brighton	24	4	3	17	21	67	11