1972 VFA (D2) Season

This page displays the results for the 1972 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. Geelong West were the minor premiers.

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

Premiership Details

Name: 1972 Victorian Football Association (Division 2) Season
Known As: 1972 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
Geelong West
Mordialloc
Northcote
Werribee
Yarraville

Premiership Results

Premiers: Geelong West
Runners-Up: Caulfield
Minor Premiers: Geelong West

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
Geelong West 1st 18 -0- 0 72 178.4% 2,696 1,511 398 308 216 215
Caulfield 2nd 15 -0- 3 60 140.2% 2,377 1,695 341 331 243 237
Brunswick 3rd 11 -0- 7 44 100.1% 1,940 1,938 272 308 278 270
Yarraville 4th 9 -1- 8 38 104.9% 2,087 1,989 298 299 287 267
Northcote 5th 9 -0- 9 36 93.6% 1,846 1,973 268 238 279 299
Camberwell 6th 7 -0- 11 28 94.5% 2,081 2,203 305 251 320 283
Box Hill 7th 6 -0- 12 24 93.5% 1,963 2,099 281 277 304 275
Mordialloc 8th 6 -0- 12 24 65.5% 1,553 2,371 220 233 342 319
Frankston 9th 5 -0- 13 20 94.3% 2,018 2,141 291 272 311 275
Werribee 10th 3 -1- 14 14 73.6% 1,784 2,425 256 248 350 325

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
Geelong West 1st Premiers
Caulfield 2nd Runners-Up
Yarraville 3rd Defeated by Caulfield (Preliminary Final)
Brunswick 4th Defeated by Yarraville (Semi Final)
Northcote 5th Did not qualify for finals
Camberwell 6th Did not qualify for finals
Box Hill 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 16/04/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Caulfield Box Hill City Oval 127 - 132
SUN 16/04/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Camberwell Frankston Park 131 - 137
SUN 16/04/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Brunswick West Oval 142 - 94
SUN 16/04/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Yarraville Mordialloc Reserve 82 - 162
SUN 16/04/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Werribee Northcote Park 125 - 109

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Yarraville 1st 1 -0- 0 4 197.6% 162 82
Geelong West 2nd 1 -0- 0 4 151.1% 142 94
Northcote 3rd 1 -0- 0 4 114.7% 125 109
Camberwell 4th 1 -0- 0 4 104.6% 137 131
Caulfield 5th 1 -0- 0 4 103.9% 132 127
Box Hill 6th 0 -0- 1 0 96.2% 127 132
Frankston 7th 0 -0- 1 0 95.6% 131 137
Werribee 8th 0 -0- 1 0 87.2% 109 125
Brunswick 9th 0 -0- 1 0 66.2% 94 142
Mordialloc 10th 0 -0- 1 0 50.6% 82 162

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 23/04/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Northcote Brunswick Park 70 - 104
SUN 23/04/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Box Hill Camberwell Sports Ground 59 - 83
SUN 23/04/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Mordialloc Princes Park 127 - 53
SUN 23/04/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Frankston Chirnside Park 63 - 150
SUN 23/04/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Geelong West Yarraville Oval 85 - 106

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Caulfield 1st 2 -0- 0 8 143.9% 259 180
Geelong West 2nd 2 -0- 0 8 138.5% 248 179
Northcote 3rd 2 -0- 0 8 127.9% 229 179
Frankston 4th 1 -0- 1 4 140.5% 281 200
Yarraville 5th 1 -0- 1 4 131.4% 247 188
Box Hill 6th 1 -0- 1 4 109.9% 210 191
Camberwell 7th 1 -0- 1 4 91.6% 196 214
Brunswick 8th 0 -0- 2 0 66.7% 164 246
Werribee 9th 0 -0- 2 0 62.5% 172 275
Mordialloc 10th 0 -0- 2 0 46.7% 135 289

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 30/04/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Geelong West Box Hill City Oval 105 - 177
SUN 30/04/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Brunswick Mordialloc Reserve 55 - 130
SUN 30/04/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Frankston Northcote Park 104 - 75
SUN 30/04/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Caulfield Chirnside Park 108 - 134
SUN 30/04/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Camberwell Yarraville Oval 151 - 103

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 3 -0- 0 12 149.6% 425 284
Caulfield 2nd 3 -0- 0 12 136.5% 393 288
Northcote 3rd 3 -0- 0 12 131.1% 333 254
Yarraville 4th 2 -0- 1 8 136.8% 398 291
Frankston 5th 1 -0- 2 4 117.1% 356 304
Brunswick 6th 1 -0- 2 4 97.7% 294 301
Box Hill 7th 1 -0- 2 4 85.6% 315 368
Camberwell 8th 1 -0- 2 4 81.9% 299 365
Werribee 9th 0 -0- 3 0 68.5% 280 409
Mordialloc 10th 0 -0- 3 0 45.3% 190 419

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 07/05/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Yarraville Brunswick Park 92 - 146
SUN 07/05/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Werribee Camberwell Sports Ground 194 - 105
SUN 07/05/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Frankston Princes Park 142 - 124
SUN 07/05/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Mordialloc West Oval 178 - 27
SUN 07/05/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Box Hill Northcote Park 126 - 94

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 4 -0- 0 16 193.9% 603 311
Northcote 2nd 4 -0- 0 16 131.9% 459 348
Caulfield 3rd 4 -0- 0 16 129.9% 535 412
Yarraville 4th 3 -0- 1 12 142.0% 544 383
Camberwell 5th 2 -0- 2 8 104.9% 493 470
Frankston 6th 1 -0- 3 4 107.6% 480 446
Brunswick 7th 1 -0- 3 4 86.4% 386 447
Box Hill 8th 1 -0- 3 4 82.8% 409 494
Werribee 9th 0 -0- 4 0 63.8% 385 603
Mordialloc 10th 0 -0- 4 0 36.3% 217 597

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 14/05/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Frankston Box Hill City Oval 97 - 88
SUN 14/05/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Geelong West Camberwell Sports Ground 76 - 135
SUN 14/05/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Brunswick Princes Park 116 - 66
SUN 14/05/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Northcote Mordialloc Reserve 39 - 147
SUN 14/05/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Yarraville Chirnside Park 135 - 135

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 5 -0- 0 20 190.7% 738 387
Northcote 2nd 5 -0- 0 20 156.6% 606 387
Caulfield 3rd 5 -0- 0 20 136.2% 651 478
Yarraville 4th 3 -1- 1 14 131.1% 679 518
Camberwell 5th 2 -0- 3 8 94.0% 569 605
Box Hill 6th 2 -0- 3 8 86.9% 506 582
Frankston 7th 1 -0- 4 4 104.6% 568 543
Brunswick 8th 1 -0- 4 4 80.3% 452 563
Werribee 9th 0 -1- 4 2 70.5% 520 738
Mordialloc 10th 0 -0- 5 0 34.4% 256 744

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 21/05/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Werribee Box Hill City Oval 198 - 80
SUN 21/05/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Camberwell Brunswick Park 104 - 95
SUN 21/05/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Mordialloc Frankston Park 117 - 126
SUN 21/05/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Northcote West Oval 146 - 99
SUN 21/05/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Caulfield Yarraville Oval 65 - 119

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 6 -0- 0 24 181.9% 884 486
Caulfield 2nd 6 -0- 0 24 141.8% 770 543
Northcote 3rd 5 -0- 1 20 132.3% 705 533
Yarraville 4th 3 -1- 2 14 116.8% 744 637
Box Hill 5th 3 -0- 3 12 106.3% 704 662
Camberwell 6th 2 -0- 4 8 93.7% 664 709
Brunswick 7th 2 -0- 4 8 84.5% 556 658
Frankston 8th 1 -0- 5 4 102.4% 685 669
Mordialloc 9th 1 -0- 5 4 44.4% 382 861
Werribee 10th 0 -1- 5 2 64.1% 600 936

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 28/05/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Caulfield Camberwell Sports Ground 89 - 156
SUN 28/05/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Geelong West Frankston Park 96 - 134
SUN 28/05/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Box Hill Mordialloc Reserve 73 - 146
SUN 28/05/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Yarraville Northcote Park 89 - 124
SUN 28/05/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Brunswick Chirnside Park 123 - 73

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 7 -0- 0 28 174.9% 1,018 582
Caulfield 2nd 7 -0- 0 28 146.5% 926 632
Northcote 3rd 5 -0- 2 20 120.9% 794 657
Yarraville 4th 4 -1- 2 18 119.6% 868 726
Box Hill 5th 4 -0- 3 16 115.6% 850 735
Camberwell 6th 2 -0- 5 8 87.1% 753 865
Brunswick 7th 2 -0- 5 8 80.5% 629 781
Werribee 8th 1 -1- 5 6 71.7% 723 1,009
Frankston 9th 1 -0- 6 4 97.3% 781 803
Mordialloc 10th 1 -0- 6 4 45.2% 455 1,007

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 04/06/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Frankston Brunswick Park 125 - 89
SUN 04/06/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Mordialloc Camberwell Sports Ground 211 - 90
SUN 04/06/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Northcote Princes Park 121 - 80
SUN 04/06/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Geelong West Chirnside Park 91 - 169
SUN 04/06/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Box Hill Yarraville Oval 96 - 120

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 8 -0- 0 32 176.4% 1,187 673
Caulfield 2nd 8 -0- 0 32 147.1% 1,047 712
Box Hill 3rd 5 -0- 3 20 116.7% 970 831
Northcote 4th 5 -0- 3 20 112.3% 874 778
Yarraville 5th 4 -1- 3 18 113.9% 964 846
Camberwell 6th 3 -0- 5 12 100.9% 964 955
Brunswick 7th 3 -0- 5 12 86.7% 754 870
Werribee 8th 1 -1- 6 6 69.1% 814 1,178
Frankston 9th 1 -0- 7 4 93.8% 870 928
Mordialloc 10th 1 -0- 7 4 44.7% 545 1,218

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 11/06/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Brunswick Box Hill City Oval 110 - 123
SUN 11/06/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Yarraville Frankston Park 130 - 85
SUN 11/06/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Caulfield West Oval 112 - 108
SUN 11/06/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Werribee Mordialloc Reserve 107 - 80
SUN 11/06/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Camberwell Northcote Park 131 - 140

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 9 -0- 0 36 166.3% 1,299 781
Caulfield 2nd 8 -0- 1 32 140.2% 1,155 824
Box Hill 3rd 5 -0- 4 20 113.2% 1,080 954
Northcote 4th 5 -0- 4 20 109.5% 1,005 918
Yarraville 5th 4 -1- 4 18 107.5% 1,049 976
Camberwell 6th 4 -0- 5 16 101.7% 1,104 1,086
Brunswick 7th 4 -0- 5 16 89.5% 877 980
Frankston 8th 2 -0- 7 8 98.7% 1,000 1,013
Mordialloc 9th 2 -0- 7 8 50.2% 652 1,298
Werribee 10th 1 -1- 7 6 69.6% 894 1,285

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 18/06/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Geelong West Brunswick Park 108 - 149
SUN 18/06/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Frankston Camberwell Sports Ground 140 - 122
SUN 18/06/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Box Hill Princes Park 154 - 134
SUN 18/06/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Northcote Chirnside Park 149 - 55
SUN 18/06/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Mordialloc Yarraville Oval 170 - 76

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 10 -0- 0 40 162.9% 1,448 889
Caulfield 2nd 9 -0- 1 36 136.6% 1,309 958
Yarraville 3rd 5 -1- 4 22 115.9% 1,219 1,052
Box Hill 4th 5 -0- 5 20 109.6% 1,214 1,108
Camberwell 5th 5 -0- 5 20 103.0% 1,244 1,208
Northcote 6th 5 -0- 5 20 99.3% 1,060 1,067
Brunswick 7th 4 -0- 6 16 87.2% 985 1,129
Werribee 8th 2 -1- 7 10 77.8% 1,043 1,340
Frankston 9th 2 -0- 8 8 97.3% 1,122 1,153
Mordialloc 10th 2 -0- 8 8 49.6% 728 1,468

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 25/06/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Camberwell Box Hill City Oval 111 - 99
SUN 25/06/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Werribee Frankston Park 134 - 114
SUN 25/06/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Yarraville West Oval 173 - 79
SUN 25/06/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Caulfield Mordialloc Reserve 70 - 134
SUN 25/06/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Brunswick Northcote Park 86 - 94

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 11 -0- 0 44 167.5% 1,621 968
Caulfield 2nd 10 -0- 1 40 140.4% 1,443 1,028
Box Hill 3rd 6 -0- 5 24 109.8% 1,325 1,207
Yarraville 4th 5 -1- 5 22 106.0% 1,298 1,225
Camberwell 5th 5 -0- 6 20 101.8% 1,343 1,319
Northcote 6th 5 -0- 6 20 98.7% 1,146 1,161
Brunswick 7th 5 -0- 6 20 88.8% 1,079 1,215
Frankston 8th 3 -0- 8 12 99.1% 1,256 1,267
Werribee 9th 2 -1- 8 10 78.5% 1,157 1,474
Mordialloc 10th 2 -0- 9 8 49.8% 798 1,602

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 02/07/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Mordialloc Brunswick Park 94 - 73
SUN 02/07/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Yarraville Camberwell Sports Ground 134 - 87
SUN 02/07/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Werribee Princes Park 149 - 91
SUN 02/07/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Box Hill West Oval 141 - 60
SUN 02/07/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Frankston Northcote Park 118 - 100

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 12 -0- 0 48 171.4% 1,762 1,028
Caulfield 2nd 11 -0- 1 44 142.3% 1,592 1,119
Camberwell 3rd 6 -0- 6 24 105.0% 1,477 1,406
Box Hill 4th 6 -0- 6 24 102.7% 1,385 1,348
Northcote 5th 6 -0- 6 24 100.2% 1,264 1,261
Brunswick 6th 6 -0- 6 24 91.1% 1,173 1,288
Yarraville 7th 5 -1- 6 22 101.9% 1,385 1,359
Frankston 8th 3 -0- 9 12 97.9% 1,356 1,385
Werribee 9th 2 -1- 9 10 76.9% 1,248 1,623
Mordialloc 10th 2 -0- 10 8 51.4% 871 1,696

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 07/07/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Northcote Box Hill City Oval 83 - 88
FRI 07/07/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Caulfield Frankston Park 80 - 129
FRI 07/07/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Geelong West Mordialloc Reserve 91 - 159
FRI 07/07/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Camberwell Chirnside Park 88 - 137
FRI 07/07/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Brunswick Yarraville Oval 114 - 134

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 13 -0- 0 52 171.7% 1,921 1,119
Caulfield 2nd 12 -0- 1 48 143.5% 1,721 1,199
Camberwell 3rd 7 -0- 6 28 108.0% 1,614 1,494
Northcote 4th 7 -0- 6 28 100.6% 1,352 1,344
Brunswick 5th 7 -0- 6 28 93.2% 1,307 1,402
Box Hill 6th 6 -0- 7 24 102.2% 1,468 1,436
Yarraville 7th 5 -1- 7 22 100.4% 1,499 1,493
Frankston 8th 3 -0- 10 12 94.8% 1,436 1,514
Werribee 9th 2 -1- 10 10 75.9% 1,336 1,760
Mordialloc 10th 2 -0- 11 8 51.9% 962 1,855

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 14/07/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Caulfield Brunswick Park 101 - 86
FRI 14/07/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Box Hill Frankston Park 154 - 118
FRI 14/07/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Camberwell West Oval 157 - 61
FRI 14/07/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Mordialloc Northcote Park 110 - 77
FRI 14/07/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Werribee Yarraville Oval 140 - 71

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 14 -0- 0 56 176.1% 2,078 1,180
Caulfield 2nd 12 -0- 2 48 139.0% 1,807 1,300
Northcote 3rd 8 -0- 6 32 102.9% 1,462 1,421
Brunswick 4th 8 -0- 6 32 94.6% 1,408 1,488
Camberwell 5th 7 -0- 7 28 101.5% 1,675 1,651
Yarraville 6th 6 -1- 7 26 104.8% 1,639 1,564
Box Hill 7th 6 -0- 8 24 99.7% 1,586 1,590
Frankston 8th 4 -0- 10 16 97.4% 1,590 1,632
Werribee 9th 2 -1- 11 10 74.1% 1,407 1,900
Mordialloc 10th 2 -0- 12 8 52.9% 1,039 1,965

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 23/07/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Brunswick Camberwell Sports Ground 105 - 145
SUN 23/07/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Yarraville Princes Park 179 - 66
SUN 23/07/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Frankston Mordialloc Reserve 129 - 119
SUN 23/07/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Geelong West Northcote Park 68 - 149
SUN 23/07/1972 2:10 PM Werribee v Box Hill Chirnside Park 119 - 96

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 15 -0- 0 60 178.4% 2,227 1,248
Caulfield 2nd 13 -0- 2 52 145.4% 1,986 1,366
Brunswick 3rd 9 -0- 6 36 97.5% 1,553 1,593
Northcote 4th 8 -0- 7 32 97.5% 1,530 1,570
Camberwell 5th 7 -0- 8 28 99.1% 1,780 1,796
Yarraville 6th 6 -1- 8 26 97.8% 1,705 1,743
Box Hill 7th 6 -0- 9 24 98.4% 1,682 1,709
Frankston 8th 4 -0- 11 16 97.0% 1,709 1,761
Werribee 9th 3 -1- 11 14 76.5% 1,526 1,996
Mordialloc 10th 3 -0- 12 12 56.0% 1,168 2,084

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
MON 31/07/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Mordialloc Box Hill City Oval 124 - 131
MON 31/07/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Werribee Brunswick Park 133 - 104
MON 31/07/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Camberwell Princes Park 146 - 104
MON 31/07/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Frankston West Oval 161 - 75
MON 31/07/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Northcote Yarraville Oval 158 - 96

Round 16 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 16 -0- 0 64 180.5% 2,388 1,323
Caulfield 2nd 14 -0- 2 56 145.0% 2,132 1,470
Brunswick 3rd 10 -0- 6 40 99.4% 1,686 1,697
Northcote 4th 8 -0- 8 32 94.1% 1,626 1,728
Yarraville 5th 7 -1- 8 30 101.3% 1,863 1,839
Camberwell 6th 7 -0- 9 28 97.0% 1,884 1,942
Box Hill 7th 6 -0- 10 24 98.2% 1,806 1,840
Frankston 8th 4 -0- 12 16 92.8% 1,784 1,922
Mordialloc 9th 4 -0- 12 16 58.8% 1,299 2,208
Werribee 10th 3 -1- 12 14 76.6% 1,630 2,129

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
MON 07/08/1972 2:10 PM Box Hill v Yarraville Box Hill City Oval 77 - 138
MON 07/08/1972 2:10 PM Frankston v Brunswick Frankston Park 161 - 133
MON 07/08/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Werribee West Oval 165 - 69
MON 07/08/1972 2:10 PM Mordialloc v Camberwell Mordialloc Reserve 123 - 78
MON 07/08/1972 2:10 PM Northcote v Caulfield Northcote Park 82 - 126

Round 17 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 17 -0- 0 68 183.4% 2,553 1,392
Caulfield 2nd 15 -0- 2 60 145.5% 2,258 1,552
Brunswick 3rd 10 -0- 7 40 97.9% 1,819 1,858
Yarraville 4th 8 -1- 8 34 104.4% 2,001 1,916
Northcote 5th 8 -0- 9 32 92.1% 1,708 1,854
Camberwell 6th 7 -0- 10 28 95.0% 1,962 2,065
Box Hill 7th 6 -0- 11 24 95.2% 1,883 1,978
Frankston 8th 5 -0- 12 20 94.6% 1,945 2,055
Mordialloc 9th 5 -0- 12 20 62.2% 1,422 2,286
Werribee 10th 3 -1- 13 14 74.1% 1,699 2,294

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
MON 14/08/1972 2:01 PM Werribee v Mordialloc Chirnside Park 85 - 131
MON 14/08/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Box Hill Brunswick Park 121 - 80
MON 14/08/1972 2:10 PM Camberwell v Northcote Camberwell Sports Ground 119 - 138
MON 14/08/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Geelong West Princes Park 119 - 143
MON 14/08/1972 2:10 PM Yarraville v Frankston Yarraville Oval 86 - 73

Round 18 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong West 1st 18 -0- 0 72 178.4% 2,696 1,511
Caulfield 2nd 15 -0- 3 60 140.2% 2,377 1,695
Brunswick 3rd 11 -0- 7 44 100.1% 1,940 1,938
Yarraville 4th 9 -1- 8 38 104.9% 2,087 1,989
Northcote 5th 9 -0- 9 36 93.6% 1,846 1,973
Camberwell 6th 7 -0- 11 28 94.5% 2,081 2,203
Box Hill 7th 6 -0- 12 24 93.5% 1,963 2,099
Mordialloc 8th 6 -0- 12 24 65.5% 1,553 2,371
Frankston 9th 5 -0- 13 20 94.3% 2,018 2,141
Werribee 10th 3 -1- 14 14 73.6% 1,784 2,425

Finals Series

The positions of teams going into the finals:

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
Geelong West 1st 18 -0- 0 72 178.4% 2,696 1,511 398 308 216 215
Caulfield 2nd 15 -0- 3 60 140.2% 2,377 1,695 341 331 243 237
Brunswick 3rd 11 -0- 7 44 100.1% 1,940 1,938 272 308 278 270
Yarraville 4th 9 -1- 8 38 104.9% 2,087 1,989 298 299 287 267
Northcote 5th 9 -0- 9 36 93.6% 1,846 1,973 268 238 279 299
Camberwell 6th 7 -0- 11 28 94.5% 2,081 2,203 305 251 320 283
Box Hill 7th 6 -0- 12 24 93.5% 1,963 2,099 281 277 304 275
Mordialloc 8th 6 -0- 12 24 65.5% 1,553 2,371 220 233 342 319
Frankston 9th 5 -0- 13 20 94.3% 2,018 2,141 291 272 311 275
Werribee 10th 3 -1- 14 14 73.6% 1,784 2,425 256 248 350 325

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 20/08/1972 2:10 PM Brunswick v Yarraville Toorak Park 103 - 106
SUN 27/08/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Caulfield Toorak Park 120 - 115

Final Round 1 Ladder

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

Final Round 2

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 03/09/1972 2:10 PM Caulfield v Yarraville Toorak Park 209 - 107

Final Round 2 Ladder

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

Final Round 3

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SUN 10/09/1972 2:10 PM Geelong West v Caulfield Toorak Park 100 - 94

Final Round 3 Ladder

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