written by John Punshon
Source: VSF Year Book 1978

Final Table
Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Central Brunswick	18	14	1	3	56	13	29
East Carlton	18	10	6	2	44	18	26
Cheltenham	18	10	4	4	41	23	24
Crescent United	18	10	3	5	35	20	23
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology	18	8	4	6	32	29	20
Balaclava	18	5	8	5	37	36	18
Mossfiel Rangers	18	7	3	8	24	32	17
Clarinda	18	6	3	9	35	45	15
La Trobe University	18	3	2	13	17	49	8
RAAF Frognall	18	0	0	18	8	64	0