1978 VFA (D1) Season: Sandringham
These are the details of the premiership results for Sandringham for the 1978 season of the first division of the Victorian Football Association (currently known as the Victorian Football League). The team used Beach Road Oval as their home ground, playing nine matches there (nine as hosts). The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1978 VFA (D1) Season
Team:
Sandringham
Home Ground:
Beach Road Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 8-0-10, P%: 104.4)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, Brian | 4 | 0 | R05-07, R10 | |
| Lyons, Marty | 8 | 0 | R03-05, R08-09, R14-16 | |
| Mannix, Peter | 4 | 0 | R06, R10, R17-18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie, Darrell | 18 | 8 | -0- | 10 | R01-18 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/1978 | Round 1 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 67 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 30/04/1978 | Round 2 | Prahran | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 59 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 07/05/1978 | Round 3 | Caulfield | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 100 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 14/05/1978 | Round 4 | Preston | HOME | LOSS | PRST by 7 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 21/05/1978 | Round 5 | Brunswick | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 16 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 28/05/1978 | Round 6 | Coburg | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 1 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 11/06/1978 | Round 7 | Dandenong | HOME | LOSS | DNDG by 3 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 18/06/1978 | Round 8 | Mordialloc | AWAY | WIN | SNDH by 39 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 25/06/1978 | Round 9 | Geelong West | HOME | LOSS | GEWE by 25 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 02/07/1978 | Round 10 | Port Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | PMLB by 12 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 09/07/1978 | Round 11 | Prahran | AWAY | LOSS | PRAH by 69 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 16/07/1978 | Round 12 | Caulfield | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 36 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 23/07/1978 | Round 13 | Preston | AWAY | LOSS | PRST by 74 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 30/07/1978 | Round 14 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 41 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 06/08/1978 | Round 15 | Coburg | HOME | LOSS | COBG by 2 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 13/08/1978 | Round 16 | Dandenong | AWAY | LOSS | DNDG by 15 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 20/08/1978 | Round 17 | Mordialloc | HOME | WIN | SNDH by 89 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |
| 27/08/1978 | Round 18 | Geelong West | AWAY | LOSS | GEWE by 20 | Darrell MacKenzie | unknown |