1978 VFA Season: Dandenong
These are the details of the premiership results of Dandenong for the 1978 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. Dandenong were defeated by Prahran in a semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1978 VFA Season
Team:
Dandenong
Home Ground:
Shepley Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 11-0-7, P%: 112.8)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Prahran (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/04/1978 | Round 1 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | DNDG by 24 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/04/1978 | Round 2 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 31 | unknown | unknown |
| 07/05/1978 | Round 3 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | PMLB by 10 | unknown | unknown |
| 14/05/1978 | Round 4 | Prahran | HOME | LOSS | PRAH by 25 | unknown | unknown |
| 21/05/1978 | Round 5 | Mordialloc | AWAY | WIN | DNDG by 6 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/05/1978 | Round 6 | Geelong West | HOME | WIN | DNDG by 40 | unknown | unknown |
| 11/06/1978 | Round 7 | Sandringham | AWAY | WIN | DNDG by 3 | unknown | unknown |
| 18/06/1978 | Round 8 | Caulfield | AWAY | LOSS | CAUL by 47 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/06/1978 | Round 9 | Preston | HOME | LOSS | PRST by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/07/1978 | Round 10 | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 7 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/07/1978 | Round 11 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | DNDG by 64 | unknown | unknown |
| 16/07/1978 | Round 12 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | DNDG by 27 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/07/1978 | Round 13 | Prahran | AWAY | LOSS | PRAH by 47 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/07/1978 | Round 14 | Mordialloc | HOME | WIN | DNDG by 102 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/08/1978 | Round 15 | Geelong West | AWAY | WIN | DNDG by 29 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/08/1978 | Round 16 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | DNDG by 15 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/08/1978 | Round 17 | Caulfield | HOME | WIN | DNDG by 60 | unknown | unknown |
| 27/08/1978 | Round 18 | Preston | AWAY | WIN | DNDG by 60 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/09/1978 | Semi Final | Prahran | AWAY | LOSS | PRAH by 25 | unknown | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.