1979 VFA Season
These are the results for the 1979 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. Geelong West were the minor premiers.
The season ended with a finals series following the Page-McIntyre system. Coburg were the premiers, with Col Kinnear as the premiership coach.
Season Details
Name:
1979 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 | Col Kinnear | |
Dandenong | Shepley Oval | ||
Frankston | Frankston Park | Chris Pavlou | |
Geelong West | West Oval | ||
Port Melbourne | North Port Oval | Peter McKenna | |
Prahran | Toorak Park | Mick Erwin | |
Preston | Preston City Oval | Harold Martin | |
Sandringham | Beach Road Oval | Peter Hogan |
Season Results
Premiers:
Coburg
Runners-Up:
Geelong West
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 | 15 | -0- | 3 | 60 | 125.6% | 2,397 | 1,908 | 351 | 291 | 273 | 270 |
Coburg | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 6 | 48 | 112.6% | 2,157 | 1,915 | 312 | 285 | 278 | 247 |
Prahran | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 104.5% | 2,225 | 2,130 | 323 | 287 | 312 | 258 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 97.3% | 2,062 | 2,119 | 297 | 280 | 305 | 289 |
Caulfield | 5th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 88.6% | 2,007 | 2,266 | 286 | 291 | 323 | 328 |
Dandenong | 6th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 110.7% | 2,187 | 1,976 | 320 | 267 | 282 | 284 |
Preston | 7th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 104.4% | 2,337 | 2,238 | 338 | 309 | 327 | 276 |
Sandringham | 8th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 97.1% | 2,104 | 2,167 | 306 | 268 | 312 | 295 |
Frankston | 9th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 83.9% | 2,202 | 2,625 | 314 | 318 | 384 | 321 |
Brunswick | 10th | 4 | -0- | 14 | 16 | 85.2% | 1,919 | 2,253 | 273 | 281 | 324 | 309 |
Overall Premiership Results
Team | Position (Outcome) | |
---|---|---|
Coburg | 1st | Premiers |
Geelong West | 2nd | Runners-Up |
Port Melbourne | 3rd | Defeated by Geelong West (Preliminary Final) |
Prahran | 4th | Defeated by Port Melbourne (Semi Final) |
Caulfield | 5th | Did not qualify for finals |
Dandenong | 6th | Did not qualify for finals |
Preston | 7th | Did not qualify for finals |
Sandringham | 8th | Did not qualify for finals |
Frankston | 9th | Did not qualify for finals |
Brunswick | 10th | Did not qualify for finals |
Season Fixture
Round 1
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 22/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Frankston | Coburg City Oval | 165 | - | 87 | |
SUN | 22/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Brunswick | Shepley Oval | 118 | - | 126 | |
SUN | 22/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Caulfield | West Oval | 193 | - | 71 | |
SUN | 22/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Preston | Toorak Park | 99 | - | 150 | |
SUN | 22/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Port Melbourne | Beach Road Oval | 194 | - | 90 |
Round 1 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 271.8% | 193 | 71 |
Sandringham | 2nd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 215.6% | 194 | 90 |
Coburg | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 189.7% | 165 | 87 |
Preston | 4th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 151.5% | 150 | 99 |
Brunswick | 5th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 106.8% | 126 | 118 |
Dandenong | 6th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 93.7% | 118 | 126 |
Prahran | 7th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 66.0% | 99 | 150 |
Frankston | 8th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 52.7% | 87 | 165 |
Port Melbourne | 9th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 46.4% | 90 | 194 |
Caulfield | 10th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 36.8% | 71 | 193 |
Round 2
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 29/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Geelong West | A. G. Gillon Oval | 97 | - | 142 | |
SUN | 29/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Coburg | Princes Park | 120 | - | 104 | |
SUN | 29/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Prahran | Frankston Park | 145 | - | 168 | |
SUN | 29/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Dandenong | North Port Oval | 140 | - | 122 | |
SUN | 29/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Sandringham | Preston City Oval | 185 | - | 145 |
Round 2 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 199.4% | 335 | 168 |
Preston | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 137.3% | 335 | 244 |
Coburg | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 130.0% | 269 | 207 |
Sandringham | 4th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 123.3% | 339 | 275 |
Prahran | 5th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 90.5% | 267 | 295 |
Brunswick | 6th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 85.8% | 223 | 260 |
Port Melbourne | 7th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 72.8% | 230 | 316 |
Caulfield | 8th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 64.3% | 191 | 297 |
Dandenong | 9th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 90.2% | 240 | 266 |
Frankston | 10th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 69.7% | 232 | 333 |
Round 3
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 06/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Geelong West | Coburg City Oval | 100 | - | 135 | |
SUN | 06/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Preston | Shepley Oval | 144 | - | 80 | |
SUN | 06/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Brunswick | North Port Oval | 174 | - | 151 | |
SUN | 06/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Caulfield | Toorak Park | 204 | - | 131 | |
SUN | 06/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Frankston | Beach Road Oval | 130 | - | 177 |
Round 3 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 175.4% | 470 | 268 |
Prahran | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 110.6% | 471 | 426 |
Preston | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 107.0% | 415 | 388 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 86.5% | 404 | 467 |
Dandenong | 5th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 111.0% | 384 | 346 |
Coburg | 6th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 107.9% | 369 | 342 |
Sandringham | 7th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 103.8% | 469 | 452 |
Frankston | 8th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 88.3% | 409 | 463 |
Brunswick | 9th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 86.2% | 374 | 434 |
Caulfield | 10th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 64.3% | 322 | 501 |
Round 4
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 13/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Coburg | A. G. Gillon Oval | 102 | - | 112 | |
SUN | 13/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Sandringham | Princes Park | 133 | - | 129 | |
SUN | 13/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Dandenong | Frankston Park | 118 | - | 114 | |
SUN | 13/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Prahran | West Oval | 145 | - | 113 | |
SUN | 13/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Port Melbourne | Preston City Oval | 90 | - | 90 |
Round 4 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 161.4% | 615 | 381 |
Port Melbourne | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 88.7% | 494 | 557 |
Coburg | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 108.3% | 481 | 444 |
Preston | 4th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 105.6% | 505 | 478 |
Prahran | 5th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 102.3% | 584 | 571 |
Frankston | 6th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 91.3% | 527 | 577 |
Caulfield | 7th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 72.2% | 455 | 630 |
Dandenong | 8th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 107.3% | 498 | 464 |
Sandringham | 9th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 102.2% | 598 | 585 |
Brunswick | 10th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 87.2% | 476 | 546 |
Round 5
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 20/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Frankston | A. G. Gillon Oval | 133 | - | 129 | |
SUN | 20/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Coburg | Shepley Oval | 130 | - | 110 | |
SUN | 20/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Geelong West | North Port Oval | 110 | - | 121 | |
SUN | 20/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Caulfield | Preston City Oval | 136 | - | 128 | |
SUN | 20/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Prahran | Beach Road Oval | 126 | - | 138 |
Round 5 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 149.9% | 736 | 491 |
Prahran | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 103.6% | 722 | 697 |
Port Melbourne | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 89.1% | 604 | 678 |
Caulfield | 4th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 76.1% | 583 | 766 |
Dandenong | 5th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 109.4% | 628 | 574 |
Preston | 6th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 105.8% | 641 | 606 |
Coburg | 7th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 103.0% | 591 | 574 |
Frankston | 8th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 92.4% | 656 | 710 |
Brunswick | 9th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 90.2% | 609 | 675 |
Sandringham | 10th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 100.1% | 724 | 723 |
Round 6
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 27/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Frankston | Princes Park | 115 | - | 122 | |
SUN | 27/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Port Melbourne | Coburg City Oval | 128 | - | 69 | |
SUN | 27/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Preston | West Oval | 120 | - | 100 | |
SUN | 27/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Dandenong | Toorak Park | 83 | - | 87 | |
SUN | 27/05/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Brunswick | Beach Road Oval | 104 | - | 80 |
Round 6 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 6 | -0- | 0 | 24 | 144.8% | 856 | 591 |
Coburg | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 111.8% | 719 | 643 |
Dandenong | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 108.8% | 715 | 657 |
Prahran | 4th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 102.7% | 805 | 784 |
Frankston | 5th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 94.3% | 778 | 825 |
Port Melbourne | 6th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 83.5% | 673 | 806 |
Caulfield | 7th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 78.6% | 698 | 888 |
Sandringham | 8th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 103.1% | 828 | 803 |
Preston | 9th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 102.1% | 741 | 726 |
Brunswick | 10th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 88.4% | 689 | 779 |
Round 7
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 03/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Caulfield | A. G. Gillon Oval | 121 | - | 89 | |
SUN | 03/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Sandringham | Shepley Oval | 163 | - | 112 | |
SUN | 03/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Geelong West | Frankston Park | 143 | - | 173 | |
SUN | 03/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Prahran | North Port Oval | 138 | - | 173 | |
SUN | 03/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Coburg | Preston City Oval | 122 | - | 136 |
Round 7 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 7 | -0- | 0 | 28 | 140.2% | 1,029 | 734 |
Dandenong | 2nd | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 114.2% | 878 | 769 |
Coburg | 3rd | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 111.8% | 855 | 765 |
Prahran | 4th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 106.1% | 978 | 922 |
Brunswick | 5th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 93.3% | 810 | 868 |
Frankston | 6th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 92.3% | 921 | 998 |
Port Melbourne | 7th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 82.8% | 811 | 979 |
Caulfield | 8th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 78.0% | 787 | 1,009 |
Preston | 9th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 100.1% | 863 | 862 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 97.3% | 940 | 966 |
Round 8
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 10/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Preston | A. G. Gillon Oval | 91 | - | 172 | |
SUN | 10/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Caulfield | Shepley Oval | 104 | - | 110 | |
SUN | 10/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Frankston | North Port Oval | 109 | - | 97 | |
SUN | 10/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Coburg | Toorak Park | 118 | - | 116 | |
SUN | 10/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Geelong West | Beach Road Oval | 124 | - | 177 |
Round 8 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 8 | -0- | 0 | 32 | 140.6% | 1,206 | 858 |
Prahran | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 3 | 20 | 105.6% | 1,096 | 1,038 |
Dandenong | 3rd | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 111.7% | 982 | 879 |
Coburg | 4th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 110.0% | 971 | 883 |
Port Melbourne | 5th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 85.5% | 920 | 1,076 |
Caulfield | 6th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 80.6% | 897 | 1,113 |
Preston | 7th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 108.6% | 1,035 | 953 |
Frankston | 8th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 92.0% | 1,018 | 1,107 |
Brunswick | 9th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 86.6% | 901 | 1,040 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 93.1% | 1,064 | 1,143 |
Round 9
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 24/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Port Melbourne | Princes Park | 117 | - | 115 | |
SUN | 24/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Sandringham | Coburg City Oval | 120 | - | 107 | |
SUN | 24/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Preston | Frankston Park | 175 | - | 168 | |
SUN | 24/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Dandenong | West Oval | 176 | - | 109 | |
SUN | 24/06/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Brunswick | Toorak Park | 116 | - | 112 |
Round 9 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 9 | -0- | 0 | 36 | 142.9% | 1,382 | 967 |
Prahran | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 3 | 24 | 105.4% | 1,212 | 1,150 |
Coburg | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 110.2% | 1,091 | 990 |
Caulfield | 4th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 82.6% | 1,014 | 1,228 |
Dandenong | 5th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 103.4% | 1,091 | 1,055 |
Frankston | 6th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 93.6% | 1,193 | 1,275 |
Port Melbourne | 7th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 86.8% | 1,035 | 1,193 |
Preston | 8th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 106.6% | 1,203 | 1,128 |
Brunswick | 9th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 87.6% | 1,013 | 1,156 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 7 | 8 | 92.7% | 1,171 | 1,263 |
Round 10
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 01/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Dandenong | A. G. Gillon Oval | 94 | - | 91 | |
SUN | 01/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Geelong West | Princes Park | 127 | - | 87 | |
SUN | 01/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Coburg | Frankston Park | 117 | - | 157 | |
SUN | 01/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Sandringham | North Port Oval | 121 | - | 78 | |
SUN | 01/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Prahran | Preston City Oval | 125 | - | 102 |
Round 10 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 9 | -0- | 1 | 36 | 134.3% | 1,469 | 1,094 |
Coburg | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 112.7% | 1,248 | 1,107 |
Prahran | 3rd | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 103.1% | 1,314 | 1,275 |
Caulfield | 4th | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 86.8% | 1,141 | 1,315 |
Port Melbourne | 5th | 5 | -0- | 5 | 20 | 91.0% | 1,156 | 1,271 |
Preston | 6th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 108.0% | 1,328 | 1,230 |
Dandenong | 7th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 102.9% | 1,182 | 1,149 |
Frankston | 8th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 91.5% | 1,310 | 1,432 |
Brunswick | 9th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 88.8% | 1,107 | 1,247 |
Sandringham | 10th | 2 | -0- | 8 | 8 | 90.2% | 1,249 | 1,384 |
Round 11
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 08/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Caulfield | Coburg City Oval | 114 | - | 96 | |
SUN | 08/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Port Melbourne | Shepley Oval | 110 | - | 105 | |
SUN | 08/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Brunswick | West Oval | 121 | - | 99 | |
SUN | 08/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Frankston | Toorak Park | 185 | - | 64 | |
SUN | 08/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Preston | Beach Road Oval | 155 | - | 98 |
Round 11 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 10 | -0- | 1 | 40 | 133.3% | 1,590 | 1,193 |
Coburg | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 4 | 28 | 113.2% | 1,362 | 1,203 |
Prahran | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 4 | 28 | 111.9% | 1,499 | 1,339 |
Caulfield | 4th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 86.6% | 1,237 | 1,429 |
Dandenong | 5th | 5 | -0- | 6 | 20 | 103.0% | 1,292 | 1,254 |
Port Melbourne | 6th | 5 | -0- | 6 | 20 | 91.3% | 1,261 | 1,381 |
Preston | 7th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 103.0% | 1,426 | 1,385 |
Brunswick | 8th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 88.2% | 1,206 | 1,368 |
Frankston | 9th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 85.0% | 1,374 | 1,617 |
Sandringham | 10th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 94.7% | 1,404 | 1,482 |
Round 12
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 15/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Port Melbourne | A. G. Gillon Oval | 114 | - | 129 | |
SUN | 15/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Prahran | Princes Park | 139 | - | 114 | |
SUN | 15/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Sandringham | Frankston Park | 158 | - | 141 | |
SUN | 15/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Coburg | West Oval | 94 | - | 106 | |
SUN | 15/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Dandenong | Preston City Oval | 128 | - | 126 |
Round 12 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 10 | -0- | 2 | 40 | 129.6% | 1,684 | 1,299 |
Coburg | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 4 | 32 | 113.2% | 1,468 | 1,297 |
Prahran | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 109.1% | 1,613 | 1,478 |
Caulfield | 4th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 89.2% | 1,376 | 1,543 |
Port Melbourne | 5th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 24 | 93.0% | 1,390 | 1,495 |
Preston | 6th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 102.8% | 1,554 | 1,511 |
Dandenong | 7th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 102.6% | 1,418 | 1,382 |
Frankston | 8th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 87.1% | 1,532 | 1,758 |
Brunswick | 9th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 16 | 88.2% | 1,320 | 1,497 |
Sandringham | 10th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 94.2% | 1,545 | 1,640 |
Round 13
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 15/04/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Preston | North Port Oval | 133 | - | 132 | |
SUN | 22/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Brunswick | Coburg City Oval | 115 | - | 68 | |
SUN | 22/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Frankston | Shepley Oval | 161 | - | 66 | |
SUN | 22/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Geelong West | Toorak Park | 91 | - | 88 | |
SUN | 22/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Caulfield | Beach Road Oval | 94 | - | 84 |
Round 13 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 10 | -0- | 3 | 40 | 127.5% | 1,772 | 1,390 |
Coburg | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 4 | 36 | 116.0% | 1,583 | 1,365 |
Prahran | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 108.8% | 1,704 | 1,566 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 93.6% | 1,523 | 1,627 |
Caulfield | 5th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 89.2% | 1,460 | 1,637 |
Dandenong | 6th | 6 | -0- | 7 | 24 | 109.0% | 1,579 | 1,448 |
Preston | 7th | 5 | -0- | 8 | 20 | 102.6% | 1,686 | 1,644 |
Frankston | 8th | 5 | -0- | 8 | 20 | 83.3% | 1,598 | 1,919 |
Sandringham | 9th | 4 | -0- | 9 | 16 | 95.1% | 1,639 | 1,724 |
Brunswick | 10th | 4 | -0- | 9 | 16 | 86.1% | 1,388 | 1,612 |
Round 14
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 29/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Preston | Princes Park | 121 | - | 161 | |
SUN | 29/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Dandenong | Coburg City Oval | 140 | - | 136 | |
SUN | 29/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Brunswick | Frankston Park | 165 | - | 159 | |
SUN | 29/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Port Melbourne | West Oval | 126 | - | 123 | |
SUN | 29/07/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Sandringham | Toorak Park | 108 | - | 116 |
Round 14 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 11 | -0- | 3 | 44 | 125.4% | 1,898 | 1,513 |
Coburg | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 40 | 114.8% | 1,723 | 1,501 |
Prahran | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 6 | 32 | 107.7% | 1,812 | 1,682 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 93.9% | 1,646 | 1,753 |
Caulfield | 5th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 87.9% | 1,581 | 1,798 |
Dandenong | 6th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 108.0% | 1,715 | 1,588 |
Preston | 7th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 104.6% | 1,847 | 1,765 |
Frankston | 8th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 84.8% | 1,763 | 2,078 |
Sandringham | 9th | 5 | -0- | 9 | 20 | 95.8% | 1,755 | 1,832 |
Brunswick | 10th | 4 | -0- | 10 | 16 | 87.1% | 1,547 | 1,777 |
Round 15
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
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SUN | 05/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Sandringham | A. G. Gillon Oval | 78 | - | 103 | |
SUN | 05/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Prahran | Shepley Oval | 138 | - | 86 | |
SUN | 05/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Caulfield | Frankston Park | 148 | - | 161 | |
SUN | 05/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Coburg | North Port Oval | 103 | - | 84 | |
SUN | 05/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Geelong West | Preston City Oval | 126 | - | 146 |
Round 15 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 12 | -0- | 3 | 48 | 124.7% | 2,044 | 1,639 |
Coburg | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 5 | 40 | 112.7% | 1,807 | 1,604 |
Prahran | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 104.3% | 1,898 | 1,820 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 95.2% | 1,749 | 1,837 |
Caulfield | 5th | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 89.5% | 1,742 | 1,946 |
Dandenong | 6th | 7 | -0- | 8 | 28 | 110.7% | 1,853 | 1,674 |
Preston | 7th | 6 | -0- | 9 | 24 | 103.2% | 1,973 | 1,911 |
Sandringham | 8th | 6 | -0- | 9 | 24 | 97.3% | 1,858 | 1,910 |
Frankston | 9th | 6 | -0- | 9 | 24 | 85.4% | 1,911 | 2,239 |
Brunswick | 10th | 4 | -0- | 11 | 16 | 86.4% | 1,625 | 1,880 |
Round 16
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
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SUN | 12/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Brunswick | Princes Park | 75 | - | 68 | |
SUN | 12/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Preston | Coburg City Oval | 118 | - | 90 | |
SUN | 12/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Frankston | West Oval | 114 | - | 62 | |
SUN | 12/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Port Melbourne | Toorak Park | 74 | - | 69 | |
SUN | 12/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Dandenong | Beach Road Oval | 52 | - | 49 |
Round 16 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 13 | -0- | 3 | 52 | 126.9% | 2,158 | 1,701 |
Coburg | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 5 | 44 | 113.6% | 1,925 | 1,694 |
Prahran | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 104.4% | 1,972 | 1,889 |
Caulfield | 4th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 90.2% | 1,817 | 2,014 |
Port Melbourne | 5th | 8 | -0- | 8 | 32 | 95.1% | 1,818 | 1,911 |
Dandenong | 6th | 7 | -0- | 9 | 28 | 110.2% | 1,902 | 1,726 |
Sandringham | 7th | 7 | -0- | 9 | 28 | 97.5% | 1,910 | 1,959 |
Preston | 8th | 6 | -0- | 10 | 24 | 101.7% | 2,063 | 2,029 |
Frankston | 9th | 6 | -0- | 10 | 24 | 83.9% | 1,973 | 2,353 |
Brunswick | 10th | 4 | -0- | 12 | 16 | 86.6% | 1,693 | 1,955 |
Round 17
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
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SUN | 19/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Caulfield v Dandenong | Princes Park | 101 | - | 137 | |
SUN | 19/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Prahran | Coburg City Oval | 114 | - | 86 | |
SUN | 19/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Frankston v Port Melbourne | Frankston Park | 119 | - | 129 | |
SUN | 19/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Sandringham | West Oval | 90 | - | 59 | |
SUN | 19/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Brunswick | Preston City Oval | 131 | - | 99 |
Round 17 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 56 | 127.7% | 2,248 | 1,760 |
Coburg | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 5 | 48 | 114.6% | 2,039 | 1,780 |
Prahran | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 102.7% | 2,058 | 2,003 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 95.9% | 1,947 | 2,030 |
Caulfield | 5th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 89.2% | 1,918 | 2,151 |
Dandenong | 6th | 8 | -0- | 9 | 32 | 111.6% | 2,039 | 1,827 |
Preston | 7th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 28 | 103.1% | 2,194 | 2,128 |
Sandringham | 8th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 28 | 96.1% | 1,969 | 2,049 |
Frankston | 9th | 6 | -0- | 11 | 24 | 84.3% | 2,092 | 2,482 |
Brunswick | 10th | 4 | -0- | 13 | 16 | 85.9% | 1,792 | 2,086 |
Round 18
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 26/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Brunswick v Prahran | A. G. Gillon Oval | 127 | - | 167 | |
SUN | 26/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Dandenong v Geelong West | Shepley Oval | 148 | - | 149 | |
SUN | 26/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Port Melbourne v Caulfield | North Port Oval | 115 | - | 89 | |
SUN | 26/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Preston v Frankston | Preston City Oval | 143 | - | 110 | |
SUN | 26/08/1979 | 2:10 PM | Sandringham v Coburg | Beach Road Oval | 135 | - | 118 |
Round 18 Ladder
Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geelong West | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 60 | 125.6% | 2,397 | 1,908 |
Coburg | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 6 | 48 | 112.6% | 2,157 | 1,915 |
Prahran | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 104.5% | 2,225 | 2,130 |
Port Melbourne | 4th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 97.3% | 2,062 | 2,119 |
Caulfield | 5th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 88.6% | 2,007 | 2,266 |
Dandenong | 6th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 110.7% | 2,187 | 1,976 |
Preston | 7th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 104.4% | 2,337 | 2,238 |
Sandringham | 8th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 97.1% | 2,104 | 2,167 |
Frankston | 9th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 83.9% | 2,202 | 2,625 |
Brunswick | 10th | 4 | -0- | 14 | 16 | 85.2% | 1,919 | 2,253 |
Final Round 1
Semi Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 02/09/1979 | 2:10 PM | Prahran v Port Melbourne | Junction Oval | 89 | - | 101 | 8,734 |
SUN | 09/09/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Coburg | Junction Oval | 96 | - | 117 | 5,786 |
Final Round 2
Preliminary Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 16/09/1979 | 2:10 PM | Geelong West v Port Melbourne | Junction Oval | 107 | - | 77 | 10,566 |
Final Round 3
Grand Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 23/09/1979 | 2:10 PM | Coburg v Geelong West | Junction Oval | 111 | - | 103 | 17,947 |