| 1971 Victorian Men's Metropolitan League Division 1 Table Written by Tony Persoglia |
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1970 | Results | Table | Reserves Table | Index | 1972
Source: VSF Yearbook 1972.
| Final Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elwood Austria | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 18 | 22 | 36 |
| 2 | Altona City | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 30 | 31 |
| 3 | Essendon Slavia | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 27 |
| 4 | Sunshine City | 22 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 26 |
| 5 | Keilor City | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | Dandenong City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 24 |
| 7 | Ringwood United | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 19 |
| 8 | Preston Makedonia | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 36 | -13 | 18 |
| 9 | Yallourn | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 42 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Frankston City | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 45 | -20 | 15 |
| 11 | Springvale | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 46 | -15 | 13 |
| 12 | Prahran City | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 55 | -29 | 12 |
Competition Rules: 2 points for a win; 1 point for a draw Champions, promotions and relegations Elwood Austria were crowned 1971 Victorian Men's Metropolitan League Division 1 Champions. Elwood Austria were promoted to the 1972 Victorian Men's State League. Prahran City were relegated to the 1972 Victorian Men's Metropolitan League Division 2. Preston Makedonia were demoted to the 1972 Victorian Men's Metropolitan League Division 2. Amalgamations, name changes and withdrawals Elwood Austria became Keilor Austria in 1972. Essendon Slavia became Prahran Slavia in 1972. |