1976 VFA Season
These are the results for the 1976 season of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League).
It featured eighteen rounds in a double round-robin format. It should be noted that teams did not necessarily play their matches following the same order as the nominal round numbers of those matches this season. Port Melbourne were the minor premiers.
The season ended with a finals series following the Page-McIntyre system. Port Melbourne were the premiers, with Norm Brown as the premiership coach.
Season Details
Name:
1976 VFA Season
Teams:
10
Rounds:
18
Finals System:
Page-McIntyre System
Matches:
94
Team Details
Team | Home Ground | Coach (Appointed) | Coach (Caretaker) |
---|---|---|---|
Brunswick | A. G. Gillon Oval | ||
Caulfield | Princes Park | ||
Coburg | Coburg City Oval | ||
Dandenong | Shepley Oval | ||
Geelong West | West Oval | ||
Oakleigh | Warrawee Park | Bob Johnson | |
Port Melbourne | North Port Oval | Norm Brown | |
Prahran | Toorak Park | John Townsend | |
Preston | Preston City Oval | Dick Telford | |
Sandringham | Beach Road Oval | Kevin Murray |
Season Results
Premiers:
Port Melbourne
Runners-Up:
Dandenong
Minor Premiers:
Port Melbourne
Team Results
Minor Premiership Results
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | GF | BF | GA | BA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 60 | 121.5% | 2,288 | 1,883 | 326 | 332 | 269 | 269 |
Preston | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 5 | 52 | 112.2% | 2,164 | 1,929 | 314 | 280 | 277 | 267 |
Caulfield | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 7 | 44 | 106.4% | 2,105 | 1,978 | 301 | 299 | 282 | 286 |
Dandenong | 4th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 110.4% | 1,966 | 1,781 | 280 | 286 | 254 | 257 |
Coburg | 5th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 105.8% | 2,052 | 1,940 | 298 | 264 | 277 | 278 |
Geelong West | 6th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 94.3% | 1,960 | 2,079 | 281 | 274 | 295 | 309 |
Prahran | 7th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 91.5% | 1,847 | 2,019 | 260 | 287 | 286 | 303 |
Brunswick | 8th | 5 | -1- | 12 | 22 | 87.2% | 1,835 | 2,105 | 255 | 305 | 301 | 299 |
Sandringham | 9th | 5 | -0- | 13 | 20 | 95.8% | 1,982 | 2,068 | 280 | 302 | 295 | 298 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 4 | -1- | 13 | 18 | 79.7% | 1,639 | 2,056 | 230 | 259 | 289 | 322 |
Overall Premiership Results
Team | Position (Outcome) | |
---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | Premiers |
Dandenong | 2nd | Runners-Up |
Preston | 3rd | Defeated by Dandenong (Preliminary Final) |
Caulfield | 4th | Defeated by Dandenong (Semi Final) |
Coburg | 5th | Did not qualify for finals |
Geelong West | 6th | Did not qualify for finals |
Prahran | 7th | Did not qualify for finals |
Brunswick | 8th | Did not qualify for finals |
Sandringham | 9th | Did not qualify for finals |
Oakleigh | 10th | Did not qualify for finals |
Season Fixture
Round 1
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 18/04/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Coburg | A. G. Gillon Oval | 81 | - | 102 | |
SUN | 18/04/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Sandringham | Shepley Oval | 92 | - | 71 | |
SUN | 18/04/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Geelong West | Warrawee Park | 101 | - | 106 | |
SUN | 18/04/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Caulfield | Toorak Park | 118 | - | 97 | |
SUN | 18/04/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Port Melbourne | Preston City Oval | 127 | - | 107 |
Round 1 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dandenong | 1st | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 129.6% | 92 | 71 |
Coburg | 2nd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 125.9% | 102 | 81 |
Prahran | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 121.6% | 118 | 97 |
Preston | 4th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 118.7% | 127 | 107 |
Geelong West | 5th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 105.0% | 106 | 101 |
Oakleigh | 6th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 95.3% | 101 | 106 |
Port Melbourne | 7th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 84.3% | 107 | 127 |
Caulfield | 8th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 82.2% | 97 | 118 |
Brunswick | 9th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 79.4% | 81 | 102 |
Sandringham | 10th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 77.2% | 71 | 92 |
Round 2
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 02/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Preston | Princes Park | 124 | - | 109 | |
SUN | 02/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Prahran | Coburg City Oval | 120 | - | 112 | |
SUN | 02/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Dandenong | West Oval | 97 | - | 85 | |
SUN | 02/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Oakleigh | North Port Oval | 150 | - | 98 | |
SUN | 02/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Brunswick | Beach Road Oval | 138 | - | 95 |
Round 2 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coburg | 1st | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 115.0% | 222 | 193 |
Geelong West | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 109.1% | 203 | 186 |
Port Melbourne | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 114.2% | 257 | 225 |
Sandringham | 4th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 111.8% | 209 | 187 |
Prahran | 5th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 106.0% | 230 | 217 |
Dandenong | 6th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 105.4% | 177 | 168 |
Preston | 7th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 102.2% | 236 | 231 |
Caulfield | 8th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 97.4% | 221 | 227 |
Oakleigh | 9th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 77.7% | 199 | 256 |
Brunswick | 10th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 73.3% | 176 | 240 |
Round 3
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 09/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Dandenong | A. G. Gillon Oval | 120 | - | 118 | |
SUN | 09/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Caulfield | Warrawee Park | 94 | - | 117 | |
SUN | 09/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Geelong West | North Port Oval | 113 | - | 115 | |
SUN | 09/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Sandringham | Toorak Park | 126 | - | 116 | |
SUN | 09/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Coburg | Preston City Oval | 136 | - | 116 |
Round 3 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 106.4% | 318 | 299 |
Preston | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 107.2% | 372 | 347 |
Prahran | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 106.9% | 356 | 333 |
Caulfield | 4th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 105.3% | 338 | 321 |
Coburg | 5th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 102.7% | 338 | 329 |
Port Melbourne | 6th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 108.8% | 370 | 340 |
Sandringham | 7th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 103.8% | 325 | 313 |
Dandenong | 8th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 102.4% | 295 | 288 |
Brunswick | 9th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 82.7% | 296 | 358 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 78.6% | 293 | 373 |
Round 4
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 16/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Port Melbourne | Princes Park | 114 | - | 155 | |
SUN | 16/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Oakleigh | Coburg City Oval | 61 | - | 60 | |
SUN | 16/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Prahran | Shepley Oval | 103 | - | 94 | |
SUN | 16/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Brunswick | West Oval | 113 | - | 91 | |
SUN | 16/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Preston | Beach Road Oval | 144 | - | 85 |
Round 4 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 110.5% | 431 | 390 |
Coburg | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 102.6% | 399 | 389 |
Sandringham | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 117.8% | 469 | 398 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 115.6% | 525 | 454 |
Dandenong | 5th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 104.2% | 398 | 382 |
Prahran | 6th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 103.2% | 450 | 436 |
Caulfield | 7th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 95.0% | 452 | 476 |
Preston | 8th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 93.1% | 457 | 491 |
Brunswick | 9th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 82.2% | 387 | 471 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 0 | -0- | 4 | 0 | 81.3% | 353 | 434 |
Round 5
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 23/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Sandringham | Princes Park | 131 | - | 88 | |
SUN | 23/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Coburg | West Oval | 118 | - | 83 | |
SUN | 23/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Brunswick | Warrawee Park | 68 | - | 68 | |
SUN | 23/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Dandenong | North Port Oval | 122 | - | 82 | |
SUN | 23/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Prahran | Preston City Oval | 182 | - | 98 |
Round 5 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 116.1% | 549 | 473 |
Port Melbourne | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 120.7% | 647 | 536 |
Preston | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 108.5% | 639 | 589 |
Caulfield | 4th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 103.4% | 583 | 564 |
Coburg | 5th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 95.1% | 482 | 507 |
Sandringham | 6th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 105.3% | 557 | 529 |
Dandenong | 7th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 95.2% | 480 | 504 |
Prahran | 8th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 88.7% | 548 | 618 |
Brunswick | 9th | 1 | -1- | 3 | 6 | 84.4% | 455 | 539 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 0 | -1- | 4 | 2 | 83.9% | 421 | 502 |
Round 6
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 30/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Port Melbourne | A. G. Gillon Oval | 99 | - | 111 | |
SUN | 30/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Caulfield | Shepley Oval | 133 | - | 88 | |
SUN | 30/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Oakleigh | Toorak Park | 169 | - | 60 | |
SUN | 30/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Geelong West | Preston City Oval | 125 | - | 69 | |
SUN | 30/05/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Coburg | Beach Road Oval | 92 | - | 133 |
Round 6 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 5 | -0- | 1 | 20 | 103.3% | 618 | 598 |
Port Melbourne | 2nd | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 119.4% | 758 | 635 |
Preston | 3rd | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 116.1% | 764 | 658 |
Coburg | 4th | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 102.7% | 615 | 599 |
Prahran | 5th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 105.8% | 717 | 678 |
Dandenong | 6th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 103.5% | 613 | 592 |
Caulfield | 7th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 96.3% | 671 | 697 |
Sandringham | 8th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 98.0% | 649 | 662 |
Brunswick | 9th | 1 | -1- | 4 | 6 | 85.2% | 554 | 650 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 0 | -1- | 5 | 2 | 71.7% | 481 | 671 |
Round 7
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 06/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Brunswick | Princes Park | 109 | - | 100 | |
SUN | 06/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Dandenong | Coburg City Oval | 145 | - | 82 | |
SUN | 06/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Sandringham | West Oval | 127 | - | 77 | |
SUN | 06/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Preston | Warrawee Park | 92 | - | 79 | |
SUN | 06/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Prahran | North Port Oval | 129 | - | 60 |
Round 7 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 6 | -0- | 1 | 24 | 110.4% | 745 | 675 |
Port Melbourne | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 2 | 20 | 127.6% | 887 | 695 |
Coburg | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 2 | 20 | 111.6% | 760 | 681 |
Preston | 4th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 112.4% | 843 | 750 |
Caulfield | 5th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 97.9% | 780 | 797 |
Prahran | 6th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 96.3% | 777 | 807 |
Dandenong | 7th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 94.3% | 695 | 737 |
Sandringham | 8th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 92.0% | 726 | 789 |
Brunswick | 9th | 1 | -1- | 5 | 6 | 86.2% | 654 | 759 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 1 | -1- | 5 | 6 | 76.4% | 573 | 750 |
Round 8
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 13/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Caulfield | West Oval | 111 | - | 127 | |
SUN | 13/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Sandringham | Warrawee Park | 92 | - | 89 | |
SUN | 13/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Coburg | North Port Oval | 75 | - | 171 | |
SUN | 13/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Brunswick | Toorak Park | 104 | - | 130 | |
SUN | 13/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Dandenong | Preston City Oval | 75 | - | 106 |
Round 8 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coburg | 1st | 6 | -0- | 2 | 24 | 123.1% | 931 | 756 |
Geelong West | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 2 | 24 | 106.7% | 856 | 802 |
Port Melbourne | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 3 | 20 | 111.1% | 962 | 866 |
Caulfield | 4th | 5 | -0- | 3 | 20 | 99.9% | 907 | 908 |
Preston | 5th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 107.2% | 918 | 856 |
Dandenong | 6th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 98.6% | 801 | 812 |
Prahran | 7th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 94.0% | 881 | 937 |
Brunswick | 8th | 2 | -1- | 5 | 10 | 90.8% | 784 | 863 |
Oakleigh | 9th | 2 | -1- | 5 | 10 | 79.3% | 665 | 839 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 92.5% | 815 | 881 |
Round 9
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MON | 20/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Preston | A. G. Gillon Oval | 98 | - | 144 | |
MON | 20/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Caulfield | Coburg City Oval | 116 | - | 141 | |
MON | 20/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Oakleigh | Shepley Oval | 135 | - | 102 | |
MON | 20/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Geelong West | Toorak Park | 122 | - | 107 | |
MON | 20/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Port Melbourne | Beach Road Oval | 117 | - | 139 |
Round 9 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coburg | 1st | 6 | -0- | 3 | 24 | 116.7% | 1,047 | 897 |
Port Melbourne | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 3 | 24 | 112.0% | 1,101 | 983 |
Geelong West | 3rd | 6 | -0- | 3 | 24 | 104.2% | 963 | 924 |
Caulfield | 4th | 6 | -0- | 3 | 24 | 102.3% | 1,048 | 1,024 |
Preston | 5th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 111.3% | 1,062 | 954 |
Dandenong | 6th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 102.4% | 936 | 914 |
Prahran | 7th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 96.1% | 1,003 | 1,044 |
Brunswick | 8th | 2 | -1- | 6 | 10 | 87.6% | 882 | 1,007 |
Oakleigh | 9th | 2 | -1- | 6 | 10 | 78.7% | 767 | 974 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 91.4% | 932 | 1,020 |
Round 10
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 27/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Prahran | Princes Park | 98 | - | 108 | |
SUN | 27/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Brunswick | Coburg City Oval | 94 | - | 122 | |
SUN | 27/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Sandringham | Beach Road Oval | 95 | - | 61 | |
SUN | 27/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Oakleigh | West Oval | 101 | - | 84 | |
SUN | 27/06/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Preston | North Port Oval | 116 | - | 73 |
Round 10 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 7 | -0- | 3 | 28 | 115.2% | 1,217 | 1,056 |
Geelong West | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 3 | 28 | 105.6% | 1,064 | 1,008 |
Coburg | 3rd | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 112.0% | 1,141 | 1,019 |
Dandenong | 4th | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 105.7% | 1,031 | 975 |
Caulfield | 5th | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 101.2% | 1,146 | 1,132 |
Preston | 6th | 5 | -0- | 5 | 20 | 106.1% | 1,135 | 1,070 |
Prahran | 7th | 5 | -0- | 5 | 20 | 97.3% | 1,111 | 1,142 |
Brunswick | 8th | 3 | -1- | 6 | 14 | 91.2% | 1,004 | 1,101 |
Oakleigh | 9th | 2 | -1- | 7 | 10 | 79.2% | 851 | 1,075 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 8 | 8 | 89.1% | 993 | 1,115 |
Round 11
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 04/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Sandringham | A. G. Gillon Oval | 125 | - | 84 | |
SUN | 04/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Geelong West | Shepley Oval | 120 | - | 48 | |
SUN | 04/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Port Melbourne | Warrawee Park | 85 | - | 111 | |
SUN | 04/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Coburg | Toorak Park | 100 | - | 72 | |
SUN | 04/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Caulfield | Preston City Oval | 114 | - | 94 |
Round 11 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 8 | -0- | 3 | 32 | 116.4% | 1,328 | 1,141 |
Dandenong | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 4 | 28 | 112.5% | 1,151 | 1,023 |
Geelong West | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 4 | 28 | 98.6% | 1,112 | 1,128 |
Coburg | 4th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 108.4% | 1,213 | 1,119 |
Preston | 5th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 107.3% | 1,249 | 1,164 |
Prahran | 6th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 99.8% | 1,211 | 1,214 |
Caulfield | 7th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 99.5% | 1,240 | 1,246 |
Brunswick | 8th | 4 | -1- | 6 | 18 | 95.3% | 1,129 | 1,185 |
Oakleigh | 9th | 2 | -1- | 8 | 10 | 78.9% | 936 | 1,186 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 9 | 8 | 86.9% | 1,077 | 1,240 |
Round 12
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 11/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Oakleigh | Princes Park | 154 | - | 120 | |
SUN | 11/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Preston | Coburg City Oval | 96 | - | 107 | |
SUN | 11/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Brunswick | Shepley Oval | 179 | - | 121 | |
SUN | 11/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Port Melbourne | West Oval | 110 | - | 171 | |
SUN | 11/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Prahran | Beach Road Oval | 152 | - | 69 |
Round 12 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 9 | -0- | 3 | 36 | 119.8% | 1,499 | 1,251 |
Dandenong | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 32 | 116.3% | 1,330 | 1,144 |
Preston | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 107.6% | 1,356 | 1,260 |
Caulfield | 4th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 102.0% | 1,394 | 1,366 |
Geelong West | 5th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 94.1% | 1,222 | 1,299 |
Coburg | 6th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 24 | 106.8% | 1,309 | 1,226 |
Prahran | 7th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 24 | 93.7% | 1,280 | 1,366 |
Brunswick | 8th | 4 | -1- | 7 | 18 | 91.6% | 1,250 | 1,364 |
Sandringham | 9th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 93.9% | 1,229 | 1,309 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 2 | -1- | 9 | 10 | 78.8% | 1,056 | 1,340 |
Round 13
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 18/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Geelong West | A. G. Gillon Oval | 88 | - | 159 | |
SUN | 18/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Coburg | Warrawee Park | 96 | - | 145 | |
SUN | 18/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Caulfield | North Port Oval | 159 | - | 142 | |
SUN | 18/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Dandenong | Toorak Park | 92 | - | 105 | |
SUN | 18/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Sandringham | Preston City Oval | 169 | - | 152 |
Round 13 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 10 | -0- | 3 | 40 | 119.0% | 1,658 | 1,393 |
Dandenong | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 4 | 36 | 116.1% | 1,435 | 1,236 |
Preston | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 108.0% | 1,525 | 1,412 |
Geelong West | 4th | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 99.6% | 1,381 | 1,387 |
Coburg | 5th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 110.0% | 1,454 | 1,322 |
Caulfield | 6th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 100.7% | 1,536 | 1,525 |
Prahran | 7th | 6 | -0- | 7 | 24 | 93.3% | 1,372 | 1,471 |
Brunswick | 8th | 4 | -1- | 8 | 18 | 87.9% | 1,338 | 1,523 |
Sandringham | 9th | 3 | -0- | 10 | 12 | 93.4% | 1,381 | 1,478 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 2 | -1- | 10 | 10 | 77.6% | 1,152 | 1,485 |
Round 14
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 24/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Oakleigh | A. G. Gillon Oval | 137 | - | 77 | |
SAT | 24/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Geelong West | Coburg City Oval | 192 | - | 124 | |
SAT | 24/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Port Melbourne | Shepley Oval | 123 | - | 133 | |
SAT | 24/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Preston | Toorak Park | 108 | - | 140 | |
SAT | 24/07/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Caulfield | Beach Road Oval | 98 | - | 109 |
Round 14 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 11 | -0- | 3 | 44 | 118.1% | 1,791 | 1,516 |
Dandenong | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 5 | 36 | 113.8% | 1,558 | 1,369 |
Preston | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 5 | 36 | 109.5% | 1,665 | 1,520 |
Coburg | 4th | 8 | -0- | 6 | 32 | 113.8% | 1,646 | 1,446 |
Caulfield | 5th | 8 | -0- | 6 | 32 | 101.4% | 1,645 | 1,623 |
Geelong West | 6th | 8 | -0- | 6 | 32 | 95.3% | 1,505 | 1,579 |
Prahran | 7th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 91.9% | 1,480 | 1,611 |
Brunswick | 8th | 5 | -1- | 8 | 22 | 92.2% | 1,475 | 1,600 |
Sandringham | 9th | 3 | -0- | 11 | 12 | 93.2% | 1,479 | 1,587 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 2 | -1- | 11 | 10 | 75.8% | 1,229 | 1,622 |
Round 15
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 01/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Dandenong | Princes Park | 67 | - | 34 | |
SUN | 01/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Sandringham | Coburg City Oval | 92 | - | 69 | |
SUN | 01/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Preston | West Oval | 80 | - | 91 | |
SUN | 01/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Prahran | Warrawee Park | 73 | - | 44 | |
SUN | 01/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Brunswick | North Port Oval | 98 | - | 36 |
Round 15 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 12 | -0- | 3 | 48 | 121.7% | 1,889 | 1,552 |
Preston | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 5 | 40 | 109.8% | 1,756 | 1,600 |
Coburg | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 6 | 36 | 114.7% | 1,738 | 1,515 |
Dandenong | 4th | 9 | -0- | 6 | 36 | 110.9% | 1,592 | 1,436 |
Caulfield | 5th | 9 | -0- | 6 | 36 | 103.3% | 1,712 | 1,657 |
Geelong West | 6th | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 94.9% | 1,585 | 1,670 |
Prahran | 7th | 6 | -0- | 9 | 24 | 90.5% | 1,524 | 1,684 |
Brunswick | 8th | 5 | -1- | 9 | 22 | 89.0% | 1,511 | 1,698 |
Oakleigh | 9th | 3 | -1- | 11 | 14 | 78.2% | 1,302 | 1,666 |
Sandringham | 10th | 3 | -0- | 12 | 12 | 92.2% | 1,548 | 1,679 |
Round 16
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 08/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Caulfield | A. G. Gillon Oval | 96 | - | 128 | |
SUN | 08/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Coburg | Shepley Oval | 124 | - | 90 | |
SUN | 08/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Port Melbourne | Toorak Park | 68 | - | 87 | |
SUN | 08/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Oakleigh | Preston City Oval | 132 | - | 102 | |
SUN | 08/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Geelong West | Beach Road Oval | 162 | - | 128 |
Round 16 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 13 | -0- | 3 | 52 | 122.0% | 1,976 | 1,620 |
Preston | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 5 | 44 | 110.9% | 1,888 | 1,702 |
Dandenong | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 6 | 40 | 112.5% | 1,716 | 1,526 |
Caulfield | 4th | 10 | -0- | 6 | 40 | 105.0% | 1,840 | 1,753 |
Coburg | 5th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 111.5% | 1,828 | 1,639 |
Geelong West | 6th | 8 | -0- | 8 | 32 | 93.5% | 1,713 | 1,832 |
Prahran | 7th | 6 | -0- | 10 | 24 | 89.9% | 1,592 | 1,771 |
Brunswick | 8th | 5 | -1- | 10 | 22 | 88.0% | 1,607 | 1,826 |
Sandringham | 9th | 4 | -0- | 12 | 16 | 94.6% | 1,710 | 1,807 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 3 | -1- | 12 | 14 | 78.1% | 1,404 | 1,798 |
Round 17
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 15/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Prahran | A. G. Gillon Oval | 120 | - | 123 | |
SUN | 15/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Geelong West | Princes Park | 115 | - | 119 | |
SUN | 15/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Port Melbourne | Coburg City Oval | 118 | - | 151 | |
SUN | 15/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Preston | Shepley Oval | 119 | - | 120 | |
SUN | 15/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Oakleigh | Beach Road Oval | 127 | - | 100 |
Round 17 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 56 | 122.4% | 2,127 | 1,738 |
Preston | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 5 | 48 | 110.3% | 2,008 | 1,821 |
Dandenong | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 7 | 40 | 111.5% | 1,835 | 1,646 |
Caulfield | 4th | 10 | -0- | 7 | 40 | 104.4% | 1,955 | 1,872 |
Coburg | 5th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 108.7% | 1,946 | 1,790 |
Geelong West | 6th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 94.1% | 1,832 | 1,947 |
Prahran | 7th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 28 | 90.7% | 1,715 | 1,891 |
Brunswick | 8th | 5 | -1- | 11 | 22 | 88.6% | 1,727 | 1,949 |
Sandringham | 9th | 5 | -0- | 12 | 20 | 96.3% | 1,837 | 1,907 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 3 | -1- | 13 | 14 | 78.1% | 1,504 | 1,925 |
Round 18
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 22/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Coburg | Princes Park | 150 | - | 106 | |
SUN | 22/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Prahran | West Oval | 128 | - | 132 | |
SUN | 22/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Oakleigh v Dandenong | Warrawee Park | 135 | - | 131 | |
SUN | 22/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Sandringham | North Port Oval | 161 | - | 145 | |
SUN | 22/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Brunswick | Preston City Oval | 156 | - | 108 |
Round 18 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Port Melbourne | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 60 | 121.5% | 2,288 | 1,883 |
Preston | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 5 | 52 | 112.2% | 2,164 | 1,929 |
Caulfield | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 7 | 44 | 106.4% | 2,105 | 1,978 |
Dandenong | 4th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 110.4% | 1,966 | 1,781 |
Coburg | 5th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 105.8% | 2,052 | 1,940 |
Geelong West | 6th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 94.3% | 1,960 | 2,079 |
Prahran | 7th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 91.5% | 1,847 | 2,019 |
Brunswick | 8th | 5 | -1- | 12 | 22 | 87.2% | 1,835 | 2,105 |
Sandringham | 9th | 5 | -0- | 13 | 20 | 95.8% | 1,982 | 2,068 |
Oakleigh | 10th | 4 | -1- | 13 | 18 | 79.7% | 1,639 | 2,056 |
Final Round 1
Semi Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 29/08/1976 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Dandenong | Junction Oval | 99 | - | 139 | 11,352 |
SUN | 05/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Preston | Junction Oval | 132 | - | 93 | 11,578 |
Final Round 2
Preliminary Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 12/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Dandenong | Junction Oval | 74 | - | 136 | 10,828 |
Final Round 3
Grand Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 19/09/1976 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Dandenong | Junction Oval | 132 | - | 75 | 32,137 |