1971 VFA (D2) Season

This page displays the results for the 1971 season of the second division of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League).

It featured eighteen rounds in a double round-robin format. Caulfield were the minor premiers.

The premiership ended with a finals series following the Page-McIntyre system. Sunshine were the premiers.

Premiership Details

Name: 1971 Victorian Football Association (Division 2) Season
Known As: 1971 VFA (D2) Season
Teams: 10
Rounds: 18
Finals System: Page-McIntyre System
Matches: 94

Team Details

Team Home Ground Coach (Appointed) Coach (Caretaker)
Box Hill
Brunswick
Camberwell
Caulfield
Frankston
Mordialloc
Northcote
Sunshine
Werribee
Yarraville

Premiership Results

Premiers: Sunshine
Runners-Up: Brunswick
Minor Premiers: Caulfield

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
Caulfield 1st 15 -0- 3 60 159.9% 2,390 1,495 342 338 211 229
Sunshine 2nd 15 -0- 3 60 150.5% 2,376 1,579 343 318 225 229
Yarraville 3rd 14 -0- 4 56 130.4% 2,262 1,735 329 288 244 271
Brunswick 4th 10 -0- 8 40 110.1% 1,901 1,727 270 281 248 239
Box Hill 5th 8 -0- 10 32 108.5% 2,002 1,845 289 268 271 219
Northcote 6th 7 -0- 11 28 91.5% 1,760 1,924 253 242 271 298
Camberwell 7th 6 -1- 11 26 74.0% 1,479 2,000 209 225 283 302
Mordialloc 8th 6 -0- 12 24 73.9% 1,557 2,106 221 231 306 270
Frankston 9th 5 -1- 12 22 78.3% 1,872 2,390 268 264 349 296
Werribee 10th 3 -0- 15 12 64.0% 1,421 2,219 205 191 321 293

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
Sunshine 1st Premiers
Brunswick 2nd Runners-Up
Caulfield 3rd Defeated by Brunswick (Preliminary Final)
Yarraville 4th Defeated by Brunswick (Semi Final)
Box Hill 5th Did not qualify for finals
Northcote 6th Did not qualify for finals
Camberwell 7th Did not qualify for finals
Mordialloc 8th Did not qualify for finals
Frankston 9th Did not qualify for finals
Werribee 10th Did not qualify for finals

Premiership Fixture

Regular Season

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 11/04/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Sunshine Brunswick Park 96 - 192
SUN 11/04/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Box Hill Camberwell Sports Ground 108 - 76
SUN 11/04/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Northcote Princes Park 139 - 66
SUN 11/04/1971 2:10 PM Werribee v Mordialloc Chirnside Park 45 - 119
SUN 11/04/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Frankston Yarraville Oval 152 - 112

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Mordialloc 1st 1 -0- 0 4 264.4% 119 45
Caulfield 2nd 1 -0- 0 4 210.6% 139 66
Sunshine 3rd 1 -0- 0 4 200.0% 192 96
Camberwell 4th 1 -0- 0 4 142.1% 108 76
Yarraville 5th 1 -0- 0 4 135.7% 152 112
Frankston 6th 0 -0- 1 0 73.7% 112 152
Box Hill 7th 0 -0- 1 0 70.4% 76 108
Brunswick 8th 0 -0- 1 0 50.0% 96 192
Northcote 9th 0 -0- 1 0 47.5% 66 139
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 1 0 37.8% 45 119

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 17/04/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Yarraville Box Hill City Oval 117 - 152
SAT 17/04/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Werribee Frankston Park 135 - 99
SAT 17/04/1971 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Brunswick Mordialloc Reserve 63 - 100
SAT 17/04/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Camberwell Northcote Park 99 - 52
SAT 17/04/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Caulfield Skinner Reserve 69 - 140

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 2 -0- 0 8 206.7% 279 135
Yarraville 2nd 2 -0- 0 8 132.8% 304 229
Mordialloc 3rd 1 -0- 1 4 125.5% 182 145
Sunshine 4th 1 -0- 1 4 110.6% 261 236
Frankston 5th 1 -0- 1 4 98.4% 247 251
Camberwell 6th 1 -0- 1 4 91.4% 160 175
Northcote 7th 1 -0- 1 4 86.4% 165 191
Brunswick 8th 1 -0- 1 4 76.9% 196 255
Box Hill 9th 0 -0- 2 0 74.2% 193 260
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 2 0 56.7% 144 254

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/05/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Mordialloc Box Hill City Oval 144 - 80
SAT 01/05/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Caulfield Camberwell Sports Ground 94 - 91
SAT 01/05/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Frankston Northcote Park 133 - 63
SAT 01/05/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Werribee Skinner Reserve 186 - 60
SAT 01/05/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Brunswick Yarraville Oval 118 - 70

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Yarraville 1st 3 -0- 0 12 141.1% 422 299
Caulfield 2nd 2 -0- 1 8 161.6% 370 229
Sunshine 3rd 2 -0- 1 8 151.0% 447 296
Northcote 4th 2 -0- 1 8 117.3% 298 254
Camberwell 5th 2 -0- 1 8 95.5% 254 266
Box Hill 6th 1 -0- 2 4 99.1% 337 340
Mordialloc 7th 1 -0- 2 4 90.7% 262 289
Frankston 8th 1 -0- 2 4 80.7% 310 384
Brunswick 9th 1 -0- 2 4 71.3% 266 373
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 3 0 46.4% 204 440

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/05/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Camberwell Frankston Park 127 - 127
SAT 08/05/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Mordialloc Skinner Reserve 176 - 45
SUN 09/05/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Northcote Box Hill City Oval 138 - 110
SUN 09/05/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Werribee Brunswick Park 154 - 46
SUN 09/05/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Yarraville Princes Park 111 - 73

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 3 -0- 1 12 182.7% 623 341
Caulfield 2nd 3 -0- 1 12 159.3% 481 302
Yarraville 3rd 3 -0- 1 12 120.7% 495 410
Camberwell 4th 2 -1- 1 10 96.9% 381 393
Box Hill 5th 2 -0- 2 8 105.6% 475 450
Northcote 6th 2 -0- 2 8 104.1% 408 392
Brunswick 7th 2 -0- 2 8 100.2% 420 419
Frankston 8th 1 -1- 2 6 85.5% 437 511
Mordialloc 9th 1 -0- 3 4 66.0% 307 465
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 4 0 42.1% 250 594

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/05/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Mordialloc Northcote Park 140 - 128
SUN 16/05/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Brunswick Box Hill City Oval 85 - 141
SUN 16/05/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Sunshine Frankston Park 111 - 194
SUN 16/05/1971 2:10 PM Werribee v Caulfield Chirnside Park 42 - 188
SUN 16/05/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Camberwell Yarraville Oval 152 - 63

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 4 -0- 1 16 194.5% 669 344
Sunshine 2nd 4 -0- 1 16 180.8% 817 452
Yarraville 3rd 4 -0- 1 16 136.8% 647 473
Brunswick 4th 3 -0- 2 12 111.3% 561 504
Northcote 5th 3 -0- 2 12 105.4% 548 520
Camberwell 6th 2 -1- 2 10 81.5% 444 545
Box Hill 7th 2 -0- 3 8 94.8% 560 591
Frankston 8th 1 -1- 3 6 77.7% 548 705
Mordialloc 9th 1 -0- 4 4 71.9% 435 605
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 5 0 37.3% 292 782

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/05/1971 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Frankston Mordialloc Reserve 107 - 57
SUN 23/05/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Caulfield Brunswick Park 102 - 123
SUN 23/05/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Werribee Camberwell Sports Ground 89 - 86
SUN 23/05/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Box Hill Skinner Reserve 118 - 92
SUN 23/05/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Northcote Yarraville Oval 130 - 123

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 5 -0- 1 20 177.6% 792 446
Sunshine 2nd 5 -0- 1 20 171.9% 935 544
Yarraville 3rd 5 -0- 1 20 130.4% 777 596
Camberwell 4th 3 -1- 2 14 84.5% 533 631
Brunswick 5th 3 -0- 3 12 105.7% 663 627
Northcote 6th 3 -0- 3 12 103.2% 671 650
Box Hill 7th 2 -0- 4 8 92.0% 652 709
Mordialloc 8th 2 -0- 4 8 81.9% 542 662
Frankston 9th 1 -1- 4 6 74.5% 605 812
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 6 0 43.4% 378 871

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 30/05/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Frankston Box Hill City Oval 155 - 98
SUN 30/05/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Brunswick Camberwell Sports Ground 64 - 78
SUN 30/05/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Mordialloc Princes Park 87 - 63
SUN 30/05/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Sunshine Northcote Park 43 - 141
SUN 30/05/1971 2:10 PM Werribee v Yarraville Chirnside Park 100 - 127

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 6 -0- 1 24 183.3% 1,076 587
Caulfield 2nd 6 -0- 1 24 172.7% 879 509
Yarraville 3rd 6 -0- 1 24 129.9% 904 696
Brunswick 4th 4 -0- 3 16 107.2% 741 691
Camberwell 5th 3 -1- 3 14 84.2% 597 709
Box Hill 6th 3 -0- 4 12 100.0% 807 807
Northcote 7th 3 -0- 4 12 90.3% 714 791
Mordialloc 8th 2 -0- 5 8 80.8% 605 749
Frankston 9th 1 -1- 5 6 72.7% 703 967
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 7 0 47.9% 478 998

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/06/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Caulfield Frankston Park 145 - 156
SAT 05/06/1971 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Yarraville Mordialloc Reserve 121 - 107
SUN 06/06/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Werribee Box Hill City Oval 136 - 78
SUN 06/06/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Brunswick Northcote Park 80 - 100
SUN 06/06/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Camberwell Skinner Reserve 155 - 115

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 7 -0- 1 28 175.4% 1,231 702
Caulfield 2nd 7 -0- 1 28 158.3% 1,035 654
Yarraville 3rd 6 -0- 2 24 123.7% 1,011 817
Brunswick 4th 5 -0- 3 20 109.1% 841 771
Box Hill 5th 4 -0- 4 16 106.6% 943 885
Camberwell 6th 3 -1- 4 14 82.4% 712 864
Northcote 7th 3 -0- 5 12 89.1% 794 891
Mordialloc 8th 3 -0- 5 12 84.8% 726 856
Frankston 9th 1 -1- 6 6 75.5% 848 1,123
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 8 0 49.0% 556 1,134

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/06/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Frankston Brunswick Park 152 - 111
SAT 12/06/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Mordialloc Camberwell Sports Ground 78 - 76
SAT 12/06/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Box Hill Princes Park 136 - 95
SAT 12/06/1971 2:10 PM Werribee v Northcote Chirnside Park 106 - 117
SAT 12/06/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Sunshine Yarraville Oval 136 - 103

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 8 -0- 1 32 156.3% 1,171 749
Sunshine 2nd 7 -0- 2 28 159.2% 1,334 838
Yarraville 3rd 7 -0- 2 28 124.7% 1,147 920
Brunswick 4th 6 -0- 3 24 112.6% 993 882
Camberwell 5th 4 -1- 4 18 84.0% 790 940
Box Hill 6th 4 -0- 5 16 101.7% 1,038 1,021
Northcote 7th 4 -0- 5 16 91.4% 911 997
Mordialloc 8th 3 -0- 6 12 85.9% 802 934
Frankston 9th 1 -1- 7 6 75.2% 959 1,275
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 9 0 52.9% 662 1,251

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/06/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Yarraville Frankston Park 74 - 155
SAT 19/06/1971 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Werribee Mordialloc Reserve 86 - 60
SUN 20/06/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Camberwell Box Hill City Oval 119 - 50
SUN 20/06/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Caulfield Northcote Park 70 - 139
SUN 20/06/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Brunswick Skinner Reserve 122 - 108

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 9 -0- 1 36 160.0% 1,310 819
Sunshine 2nd 8 -0- 2 32 153.9% 1,456 946
Yarraville 3rd 8 -0- 2 32 131.0% 1,302 994
Brunswick 4th 6 -0- 4 24 109.7% 1,101 1,004
Box Hill 5th 5 -0- 5 20 108.0% 1,157 1,071
Camberwell 6th 4 -1- 5 18 79.3% 840 1,059
Mordialloc 7th 4 -0- 6 16 89.3% 888 994
Northcote 8th 4 -0- 6 16 86.4% 981 1,136
Frankston 9th 1 -1- 8 6 72.2% 1,033 1,430
Werribee 10th 0 -0- 10 0 54.0% 722 1,337

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
THU 24/06/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Mordialloc Brunswick Park 124 - 46
FRI 25/06/1971 2:01 PM Werribee v Frankston Chirnside Park 94 - 65
FRI 25/06/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Northcote Camberwell Sports Ground 69 - 43
FRI 25/06/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Sunshine Princes Park 108 - 130
FRI 25/06/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Box Hill Yarraville Oval 120 - 110

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 9 -0- 2 36 150.5% 1,586 1,054
Caulfield 2nd 9 -0- 2 36 149.4% 1,418 949
Yarraville 3rd 9 -0- 2 36 128.8% 1,422 1,104
Brunswick 4th 7 -0- 4 28 116.7% 1,225 1,050
Camberwell 5th 5 -1- 5 22 82.5% 909 1,102
Box Hill 6th 5 -0- 6 20 106.4% 1,267 1,191
Northcote 7th 4 -0- 7 16 85.0% 1,024 1,205
Mordialloc 8th 4 -0- 7 16 83.5% 934 1,118
Frankston 9th 1 -1- 9 6 72.0% 1,098 1,524
Werribee 10th 1 -0- 10 4 58.2% 816 1,402

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 03/07/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Mordialloc Box Hill City Oval 146 - 58
SUN 04/07/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Yarraville Brunswick Park 121 - 101
SUN 04/07/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Camberwell Princes Park 203 - 66
SUN 04/07/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Northcote Frankston Park 133 - 119
SUN 04/07/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Werribee Skinner Reserve 127 - 65

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 10 -0- 2 40 159.7% 1,621 1,015
Sunshine 2nd 10 -0- 2 40 153.1% 1,713 1,119
Yarraville 3rd 9 -0- 3 36 124.3% 1,523 1,225
Brunswick 4th 8 -0- 4 32 116.9% 1,346 1,151
Box Hill 5th 6 -0- 6 24 113.1% 1,413 1,249
Camberwell 6th 5 -1- 6 22 74.7% 975 1,305
Northcote 7th 4 -0- 8 16 85.4% 1,143 1,338
Mordialloc 8th 4 -0- 8 16 78.5% 992 1,264
Frankston 9th 2 -1- 9 10 74.9% 1,231 1,643
Werribee 10th 1 -0- 11 4 57.6% 881 1,529

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 10/07/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Frankston Camberwell Sports Ground 117 - 96
SAT 10/07/1971 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Sunshine Mordialloc Reserve 74 - 214
SAT 10/07/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Box Hill Northcote Park 126 - 123
SAT 10/07/1971 2:10 PM Werribee v Brunswick Chirnside Park 96 - 97
SAT 10/07/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Caulfield Yarraville Oval 120 - 99

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 11 -0- 2 44 161.5% 1,927 1,193
Caulfield 2nd 10 -0- 3 40 151.5% 1,720 1,135
Yarraville 3rd 10 -0- 3 40 124.1% 1,643 1,324
Brunswick 4th 9 -0- 4 36 115.7% 1,443 1,247
Camberwell 5th 6 -1- 6 26 77.9% 1,092 1,401
Box Hill 6th 6 -0- 7 24 111.7% 1,536 1,375
Northcote 7th 5 -0- 8 20 86.9% 1,269 1,461
Mordialloc 8th 4 -0- 9 16 72.1% 1,066 1,478
Frankston 9th 2 -1- 10 10 75.4% 1,327 1,760
Werribee 10th 1 -0- 12 4 60.1% 977 1,626

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 17/07/1971 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Northcote Mordialloc Reserve 104 - 96
SAT 17/07/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Frankston Skinner Reserve 105 - 49
SUN 18/07/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Box Hill Brunswick Park 56 - 91
SUN 18/07/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Yarraville Camberwell Sports Ground 46 - 104
SUN 18/07/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Werribee Princes Park 142 - 100

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 12 -0- 2 48 163.6% 2,032 1,242
Caulfield 2nd 11 -0- 3 44 150.8% 1,862 1,235
Yarraville 3rd 11 -0- 3 44 127.5% 1,747 1,370
Brunswick 4th 9 -0- 5 36 112.0% 1,499 1,338
Box Hill 5th 7 -0- 7 28 113.7% 1,627 1,431
Camberwell 6th 6 -1- 7 26 75.6% 1,138 1,505
Northcote 7th 5 -0- 9 20 87.2% 1,365 1,565
Mordialloc 8th 5 -0- 9 20 74.3% 1,170 1,574
Frankston 9th 2 -1- 11 10 73.8% 1,376 1,865
Werribee 10th 1 -0- 13 4 60.9% 1,077 1,768

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 24/07/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Mordialloc Frankston Park 150 - 122
SUN 25/07/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Sunshine Box Hill City Oval 72 - 73
SUN 25/07/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Brunswick Princes Park 105 - 80
SUN 25/07/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Yarraville Northcote Park 133 - 112
SUN 25/07/1971 2:10 PM Werribee v Camberwell Chirnside Park 94 - 75

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 13 -0- 2 52 160.2% 2,105 1,314
Caulfield 2nd 12 -0- 3 48 149.6% 1,967 1,315
Yarraville 3rd 11 -0- 4 44 123.7% 1,859 1,503
Brunswick 4th 9 -0- 6 36 109.4% 1,579 1,443
Box Hill 5th 7 -0- 8 28 113.0% 1,699 1,504
Camberwell 6th 6 -1- 8 26 75.9% 1,213 1,599
Northcote 7th 6 -0- 9 24 89.3% 1,498 1,677
Mordialloc 8th 5 -0- 10 20 74.9% 1,292 1,724
Frankston 9th 3 -1- 11 14 76.8% 1,526 1,987
Werribee 10th 2 -0- 13 8 63.5% 1,171 1,843

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 31/07/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Mordialloc Mordialloc Reserve 109 - 38
SAT 31/07/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Box Hill Frankston Park 134 - 106
SUN 01/08/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Camberwell Brunswick Park 144 - 59
SUN 01/08/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Northcote Skinner Reserve 103 - 98
SUN 01/08/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Werribee Yarraville Oval 170 - 94

Round 16 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 14 -0- 2 56 156.4% 2,208 1,412
Caulfield 2nd 13 -0- 3 52 153.4% 2,076 1,353
Yarraville 3rd 12 -0- 4 48 127.1% 2,029 1,597
Brunswick 4th 10 -0- 6 40 114.7% 1,723 1,502
Box Hill 5th 7 -0- 9 28 110.2% 1,805 1,638
Camberwell 6th 6 -1- 9 26 73.0% 1,272 1,743
Northcote 7th 6 -0- 10 24 89.7% 1,596 1,780
Mordialloc 8th 5 -0- 11 20 72.6% 1,330 1,833
Frankston 9th 4 -1- 11 18 79.3% 1,660 2,093
Werribee 10th 2 -0- 14 8 62.8% 1,265 2,013

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 07/08/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Frankston Princes Park 180 - 77
SAT 07/08/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Mordialloc Yarraville Oval 137 - 77
SUN 08/08/1971 2:10 PM Brunswick v Northcote Brunswick Park 61 - 90
SUN 08/08/1971 2:10 PM Camberwell v Sunshine Camberwell Sports Ground 71 - 107
SUN 08/08/1971 2:10 PM Werribee v Box Hill Chirnside Park 73 - 132

Round 17 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Sunshine 1st 15 -0- 2 60 156.1% 2,315 1,483
Caulfield 2nd 14 -0- 3 56 157.8% 2,256 1,430
Yarraville 3rd 13 -0- 4 52 129.4% 2,166 1,674
Brunswick 4th 10 -0- 7 40 112.1% 1,784 1,592
Box Hill 5th 8 -0- 9 32 113.2% 1,937 1,711
Northcote 6th 7 -0- 10 28 91.6% 1,686 1,841
Camberwell 7th 6 -1- 10 26 72.6% 1,343 1,850
Mordialloc 8th 5 -0- 12 20 71.4% 1,407 1,970
Frankston 9th 4 -1- 12 18 76.4% 1,737 2,273
Werribee 10th 2 -0- 15 8 62.4% 1,338 2,145

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 14/08/1971 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Camberwell Mordialloc Reserve 150 - 136
SUN 15/08/1971 2:10 PM Box Hill v Caulfield Box Hill City Oval 65 - 134
SUN 15/08/1971 2:10 PM Frankston v Brunswick Frankston Park 135 - 117
SUN 15/08/1971 2:10 PM Northcote v Werribee Northcote Park 74 - 83
SUN 15/08/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Yarraville Skinner Reserve 61 - 96

Round 18 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 15 -0- 3 60 159.9% 2,390 1,495
Sunshine 2nd 15 -0- 3 60 150.5% 2,376 1,579
Yarraville 3rd 14 -0- 4 56 130.4% 2,262 1,735
Brunswick 4th 10 -0- 8 40 110.1% 1,901 1,727
Box Hill 5th 8 -0- 10 32 108.5% 2,002 1,845
Northcote 6th 7 -0- 11 28 91.5% 1,760 1,924
Camberwell 7th 6 -1- 11 26 74.0% 1,479 2,000
Mordialloc 8th 6 -0- 12 24 73.9% 1,557 2,106
Frankston 9th 5 -1- 12 22 78.3% 1,872 2,390
Werribee 10th 3 -0- 15 12 64.0% 1,421 2,219

Finals Series

The positions of teams going into the finals:

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
Caulfield 1st 15 -0- 3 60 159.9% 2,390 1,495 342 338 211 229
Sunshine 2nd 15 -0- 3 60 150.5% 2,376 1,579 343 318 225 229
Yarraville 3rd 14 -0- 4 56 130.4% 2,262 1,735 329 288 244 271
Brunswick 4th 10 -0- 8 40 110.1% 1,901 1,727 270 281 248 239
Box Hill 5th 8 -0- 10 32 108.5% 2,002 1,845 289 268 271 219
Northcote 6th 7 -0- 11 28 91.5% 1,760 1,924 253 242 271 298
Camberwell 7th 6 -1- 11 26 74.0% 1,479 2,000 209 225 283 302
Mordialloc 8th 6 -0- 12 24 73.9% 1,557 2,106 221 231 306 270
Frankston 9th 5 -1- 12 22 78.3% 1,872 2,390 268 264 349 296
Werribee 10th 3 -0- 15 12 64.0% 1,421 2,219 205 191 321 293

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 22/08/1971 2:10 PM Yarraville v Brunswick Toorak Park 99 - 128
SUN 29/08/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Sunshine Toorak Park 73 - 102

Final Round 1 Ladder

Team Pos.
Sunshine 1st
Caulfield 2nd
Brunswick 3rd
Yarraville 4th

Final Round 2

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 19/09/1971 2:10 PM Caulfield v Brunswick Toorak Park 125 - 127

Final Round 2 Ladder

Team Pos.
Sunshine 1st
Brunswick 2nd
Caulfield 3rd
Yarraville 4th

Final Round 3

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 26/09/1971 2:10 PM Sunshine v Brunswick Toorak Park 158 - 104

Final Round 3 Ladder

Team Pos.
Sunshine 1st
Brunswick 2nd
Caulfield 3rd
Yarraville 4th