2001 VFL Season
These are the results for the 2001 season of the Victorian Football League.
It featured twenty rounds. Werribee were the minor premiers.
The season ended with a finals series following the AFL Final Eight system. Box Hill were the premiers.
Season Details
Name:
2001 VFL Season
Teams:
16
Rounds:
20
Finals System:
AFL Final Eight System
Matches:
169
Team Details
| Team | Home Ground | Coach (Appointed) | Coach (Caretaker) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bendigo | Queen Elizabeth Oval | Neville Massina | |
| Box Hill | Box Hill City Oval | ||
| Carlton Reserves | Optus Oval | Ross Lyon | |
| Coburg | Coburg City Oval | Alan Richardson | |
| Essendon Reserves | Windy Hill | ||
| Frankston | Frankston Park | Robert Mace | |
| Geelong Reserves | Shell Stadium | ||
| Murray | Coburg City Oval | Paul Hamilton | |
| North Ballarat | Northern Oval | Gerard FitzGerald | |
| Northern Bullants | Preston City Oval | Mark Williams | |
| Port Melbourne | TEAC Oval | David Dunbar | |
| Sandringham | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | Graeme Yeats | |
| Springvale | Moorabbin Oval | Peter Nicholson | |
| Tasmania Devils | North Hobart Oval | Matt Armstrong | |
| Werribee | Chirnside Park | ||
| Williamstown | Burbank Oval | Andrew Bews |
Season Results
Premiers:
Box Hill
Runners-Up:
Werribee
Minor Premiers:
Werribee
Team Results
Minor Premiership Results
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | GF | BF | GA | BA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 18 | -0- | 2 | 72 | 173.3% | 2,357 | 1,360 | 346 | 281 | 199 | 166 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 5 | 60 | 147.3% | 2,240 | 1,521 | 329 | 266 | 218 | 213 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 7 | 52 | 110.7% | 1,921 | 1,735 | 277 | 259 | 254 | 211 |
| Murray | 4th | 13 | -0- | 7 | 52 | 107.7% | 1,997 | 1,854 | 294 | 233 | 277 | 192 |
| Carlton Reserves | 5th | 12 | -0- | 8 | 48 | 116.9% | 1,844 | 1,577 | 267 | 242 | 229 | 203 |
| Frankston | 6th | 12 | -0- | 8 | 48 | 103.7% | 1,794 | 1,730 | 261 | 228 | 253 | 212 |
| Coburg | 7th | 11 | -0- | 9 | 44 | 103.7% | 1,857 | 1,791 | 273 | 219 | 262 | 219 |
| Essendon Reserves | 8th | 11 | -0- | 9 | 44 | 94.9% | 1,797 | 1,893 | 262 | 225 | 277 | 231 |
| Williamstown | 9th | 10 | -0- | 10 | 40 | 101.4% | 1,908 | 1,882 | 277 | 246 | 272 | 250 |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | 10 | -0- | 10 | 40 | 99.1% | 1,866 | 1,883 | 275 | 216 | 274 | 239 |
| Sandringham | 11th | 9 | -0- | 11 | 36 | 105.4% | 1,770 | 1,679 | 252 | 258 | 248 | 191 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 8 | -0- | 12 | 32 | 84.1% | 1,615 | 1,920 | 237 | 193 | 278 | 252 |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | 7 | -0- | 13 | 28 | 94.1% | 1,617 | 1,718 | 236 | 201 | 250 | 218 |
| Northern Bullants | 14th | 6 | -0- | 14 | 24 | 99.4% | 1,805 | 1,816 | 265 | 215 | 262 | 244 |
| Tasmania Devils | 15th | 5 | -0- | 15 | 20 | 66.9% | 1,458 | 2,180 | 216 | 162 | 322 | 248 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 20 | 0 | 50.2% | 1,320 | 2,627 | 189 | 186 | 381 | 341 |
Overall Premiership Results
| Team | Position (Outcome) | |
|---|---|---|
| Box Hill | 1st | Premiers |
| Werribee | 2nd | Runners-Up |
| Springvale | 3rd | Defeated by Werribee (Preliminary Final) |
| Murray | 4th | Defeated by Box Hill (Preliminary Final) |
| Carlton Reserves | 5th | Defeated by Murray (Semi Final) |
| Frankston | 6th | Defeated by Springvale (Semi Final) |
| Coburg | 7th | Defeated by Frankston (Elimination Final) |
| Essendon Reserves | 8th | Defeated by Carlton Reserves (Elimination Final) |
| Williamstown | 9th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Sandringham | 11th | Did not qualify for finals |
| North Ballarat | 12th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Northern Bullants | 14th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Tasmania Devils | 15th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Bendigo | 16th | Did not qualify for finals |
Season Fixture
Round 1
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 07/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Box Hill | Optus Oval | 65 | - | 122 | |
| SAT | 07/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Frankston | Windy Hill | 93 | - | 117 | |
| SAT | 07/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Port Melbourne | Northern Oval | 113 | - | 57 | |
| SAT | 07/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Murray | Preston City Oval | 83 | - | 119 | |
| SAT | 07/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Tasmania Devils | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 138 | - | 54 | |
| SAT | 07/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Geelong (R) | Moorabbin Oval | 100 | - | 99 | |
| SUN | 08/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Werribee | Coburg City Oval | 34 | - | 42 | |
| SUN | 08/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Bendigo | Burbank Oval | 100 | - | 48 | |
Round 1 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham | 1st | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 255.6% | 138 | 54 |
| Williamstown | 2nd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 208.3% | 100 | 48 |
| North Ballarat | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 198.2% | 113 | 57 |
| Box Hill | 4th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 187.7% | 122 | 65 |
| Murray | 5th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 143.4% | 119 | 83 |
| Frankston | 6th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 125.8% | 117 | 93 |
| Werribee | 7th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 123.5% | 42 | 34 |
| Springvale | 8th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 101.0% | 100 | 99 |
| Geelong Reserves | 9th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 99.0% | 99 | 100 |
| Coburg | 10th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 81.0% | 34 | 42 |
| Essendon Reserves | 11th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 79.5% | 93 | 117 |
| Northern Bullants | 12th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 69.7% | 83 | 119 |
| Carlton Reserves | 13th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 53.3% | 65 | 122 |
| Port Melbourne | 14th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 50.4% | 57 | 113 |
| Bendigo | 15th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 48.0% | 48 | 100 |
| Tasmania Devils | 16th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 39.1% | 54 | 138 |
Round 2
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THU | 12/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Essendon (R) | Optus Oval | 73 | - | 77 | |
| SAT | 14/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Bendigo | Box Hill City Oval | 123 | - | 76 | |
| SAT | 14/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v North Ballarat | Shepley Oval | 121 | - | 55 | |
| SAT | 14/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Frankston | North Hobart Oval | 77 | - | 113 | |
| SUN | 15/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Northern Bullants | Coburg City Oval | 105 | - | 92 | |
| SUN | 15/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Port Melbourne | Lavington Sports Ground | 118 | - | 100 | |
| SUN | 15/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Geelong (R) | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 90 | - | 66 | |
| SUN | 15/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Williamstown | Chirnside Park | 130 | - | 54 | |
Round 2 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 195.5% | 172 | 88 |
| Sandringham | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 190.0% | 228 | 120 |
| Box Hill | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 173.8% | 245 | 141 |
| Springvale | 4th | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 143.5% | 221 | 154 |
| Frankston | 5th | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 135.3% | 230 | 170 |
| Murray | 6th | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 129.5% | 237 | 183 |
| Coburg | 7th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 103.7% | 139 | 134 |
| North Ballarat | 8th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 94.4% | 168 | 178 |
| Essendon Reserves | 9th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 89.5% | 170 | 190 |
| Williamstown | 10th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 86.5% | 154 | 178 |
| Geelong Reserves | 11th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 86.8% | 165 | 190 |
| Northern Bullants | 12th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 78.1% | 175 | 224 |
| Carlton Reserves | 13th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 69.3% | 138 | 199 |
| Port Melbourne | 14th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 68.0% | 157 | 231 |
| Bendigo | 15th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 55.6% | 124 | 223 |
| Tasmania Devils | 16th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 52.2% | 131 | 251 |
Round 3
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 21/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Sandringham | Box Hill City Oval | 104 | - | 101 | |
| SAT | 21/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Tasmania Devils | Optus Oval | 85 | - | 94 | |
| SAT | 21/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Essendon (R) | TEAC Oval | 97 | - | 58 | |
| SAT | 21/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Coburg | Burbank Oval | 77 | - | 32 | |
| SUN | 22/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v North Ballarat | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 85 | - | 87 | |
| SUN | 22/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Springvale | Frankston Park | 27 | - | 43 | |
| SUN | 22/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Murray | Shell Stadium | 48 | - | 43 | |
| SUN | 22/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Werribee | Preston City Oval | 19 | - | 31 | |
Round 3 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 189.7% | 203 | 107 |
| Springvale | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 145.9% | 264 | 181 |
| Box Hill | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 144.2% | 349 | 242 |
| Sandringham | 4th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 146.9% | 329 | 224 |
| Murray | 5th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 121.2% | 280 | 231 |
| Frankston | 6th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 120.7% | 257 | 213 |
| Williamstown | 7th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 110.0% | 231 | 210 |
| North Ballarat | 8th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 97.0% | 255 | 263 |
| Geelong Reserves | 9th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 91.4% | 213 | 233 |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 87.9% | 254 | 289 |
| Coburg | 11th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 81.0% | 171 | 211 |
| Essendon Reserves | 12th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 79.4% | 228 | 287 |
| Tasmania Devils | 13th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 67.0% | 225 | 336 |
| Carlton Reserves | 14th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 76.1% | 223 | 293 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 76.1% | 194 | 255 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 67.4% | 209 | 310 |
Round 4
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 28/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Springvale | Optus Oval | 47 | - | 78 | |
| SAT | 28/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Williamstown | Windy Hill | 71 | - | 69 | |
| SAT | 28/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Coburg | Northern Oval | 76 | - | 71 | |
| SAT | 28/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Port Melbourne | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 79 | - | 86 | |
| SUN | 29/04/2001 | 12:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Frankston | Shell Stadium | 113 | - | 74 | |
| SUN | 29/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Bendigo | Preston City Oval | 122 | - | 58 | |
| SUN | 29/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Murray | Devonport Oval | 84 | - | 165 | |
| SUN | 29/04/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Box Hill | Chirnside Park | 105 | - | 52 | |
Round 4 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 193.7% | 308 | 159 |
| Springvale | 2nd | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 150.0% | 342 | 228 |
| Murray | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 141.3% | 445 | 315 |
| Box Hill | 4th | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 115.6% | 401 | 347 |
| North Ballarat | 5th | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 99.1% | 331 | 334 |
| Sandringham | 6th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 131.6% | 408 | 310 |
| Williamstown | 7th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 106.8% | 300 | 281 |
| Geelong Reserves | 8th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 106.2% | 326 | 307 |
| Frankston | 9th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 101.5% | 331 | 326 |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 92.4% | 340 | 368 |
| Essendon Reserves | 11th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 84.0% | 299 | 356 |
| Northern Bullants | 12th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 101.0% | 316 | 313 |
| Coburg | 13th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 84.3% | 242 | 287 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 61.7% | 309 | 501 |
| Carlton Reserves | 15th | 0 | -0- | 4 | 0 | 72.8% | 270 | 371 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 4 | 0 | 61.8% | 267 | 432 |
Round 5
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 05/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Tasmania Devils | Box Hill City Oval | 190 | - | 36 | |
| SAT | 05/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v North Ballarat | Windy Hill | 127 | - | 70 | |
| SAT | 05/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Coburg | Coburg City Oval | 128 | - | 82 | |
| SUN | 06/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Sandringham | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 58 | - | 96 | |
| SUN | 06/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Williamstown | MCG | 111 | - | 66 | |
| SUN | 06/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Werribee | Frankston Park | 88 | - | 105 | |
| SUN | 06/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Geelong (R) | Preston City Oval | 76 | - | 83 | |
| SUN | 06/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Port Melbourne | Moorabbin Oval | 79 | - | 77 | |
Round 5 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 167.2% | 413 | 247 |
| Springvale | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 138.0% | 421 | 305 |
| Box Hill | 3rd | 4 | -0- | 1 | 16 | 154.3% | 591 | 383 |
| Murray | 4th | 4 | -0- | 1 | 16 | 144.3% | 573 | 397 |
| Sandringham | 5th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 137.0% | 504 | 368 |
| Geelong Reserves | 6th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 106.8% | 409 | 383 |
| Essendon Reserves | 7th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 100.0% | 426 | 426 |
| North Ballarat | 8th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 87.0% | 401 | 461 |
| Frankston | 9th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 97.2% | 419 | 431 |
| Williamstown | 10th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 93.4% | 366 | 392 |
| Port Melbourne | 11th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 93.3% | 417 | 447 |
| Northern Bullants | 12th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 99.0% | 392 | 396 |
| Carlton Reserves | 13th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 87.2% | 381 | 437 |
| Coburg | 14th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 78.1% | 324 | 415 |
| Tasmania Devils | 15th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 49.9% | 345 | 691 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 5 | 0 | 61.6% | 325 | 528 |
Round 6
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 12/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Williamstown | Coburg City Oval | 146 | - | 139 | |
| SAT | 12/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Northern Bullants | TEAC Oval | 108 | - | 68 | |
| SAT | 12/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Werribee | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 67 | - | 85 | |
| SUN | 13/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Tasmania Devils | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 66 | - | 98 | |
| SUN | 13/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Essendon (R) | Coburg City Oval | 115 | - | 114 | |
| SUN | 13/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v North Ballarat | Frankston Park | 98 | - | 79 | |
| SUN | 13/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Carlton (R) | Shell Stadium | 82 | - | 86 | |
| SUN | 13/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Box Hill | Moorabbin Oval | 92 | - | 88 | |
Round 6 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 6 | -0- | 0 | 24 | 158.6% | 498 | 314 |
| Springvale | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 0 | 24 | 130.5% | 513 | 393 |
| Murray | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 1 | 20 | 134.1% | 719 | 536 |
| Box Hill | 4th | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 142.9% | 679 | 475 |
| Sandringham | 5th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 126.0% | 571 | 453 |
| Geelong Reserves | 6th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 104.7% | 491 | 469 |
| Port Melbourne | 7th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 101.9% | 525 | 515 |
| Frankston | 8th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 101.4% | 517 | 510 |
| Essendon Reserves | 9th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 99.8% | 540 | 541 |
| North Ballarat | 10th | 3 | -0- | 3 | 12 | 85.9% | 480 | 559 |
| Williamstown | 11th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 93.9% | 505 | 538 |
| Carlton Reserves | 12th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 90.0% | 467 | 519 |
| Coburg | 13th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 83.0% | 439 | 529 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 58.5% | 443 | 757 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 1 | -0- | 5 | 4 | 91.3% | 460 | 504 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 6 | 0 | 62.5% | 391 | 626 |
Round 7
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 19/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Northern Bullants | Optus Oval | 90 | - | 81 | |
| SAT | 19/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Tasmania Devils | Coburg City Oval | 159 | - | 67 | |
| SAT | 19/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Essendon (R) | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 68 | - | 88 | |
| SAT | 19/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Port Melbourne | Chirnside Park | 137 | - | 111 | |
| SUN | 20/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Geelong (R) | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 61 | - | 116 | |
| SUN | 20/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v North Ballarat | MCG | 163 | - | 43 | |
| SUN | 20/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Williamstown | Frankston Park | 133 | - | 60 | |
| SUN | 20/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Springvale | Lavington Sports Ground | 91 | - | 76 | |
Round 7 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 7 | -0- | 0 | 28 | 149.4% | 635 | 425 |
| Murray | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 1 | 24 | 132.4% | 810 | 612 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 6 | -0- | 1 | 24 | 121.7% | 589 | 484 |
| Box Hill | 4th | 5 | -0- | 2 | 20 | 162.5% | 842 | 518 |
| Geelong Reserves | 5th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 114.5% | 607 | 530 |
| Frankston | 6th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 114.0% | 650 | 570 |
| Essendon Reserves | 7th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 103.1% | 628 | 609 |
| Sandringham | 8th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 118.1% | 639 | 541 |
| Coburg | 9th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 100.3% | 598 | 596 |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 97.5% | 636 | 652 |
| Carlton Reserves | 11th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 92.8% | 557 | 600 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 72.4% | 523 | 722 |
| Williamstown | 13th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 84.2% | 565 | 671 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 55.7% | 510 | 916 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 1 | -0- | 6 | 4 | 91.1% | 541 | 594 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 7 | 0 | 60.9% | 452 | 742 |
Round 8
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRI | 25/05/2001 | 4:20 PM | Murray v Carlton (R) | MCG | 47 | - | 95 | |
| SAT | 26/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Sandringham | Frankston Park | 72 | - | 68 | |
| SAT | 26/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Bendigo | TEAC Oval | 105 | - | 90 | |
| SUN | 27/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Box Hill | Windy Hill | 57 | - | 126 | |
| SUN | 27/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Coburg | Shell Stadium | 45 | - | 62 | |
| SUN | 27/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Werribee | Northern Oval | 63 | - | 172 | |
| SUN | 27/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Tasmania Devils | Preston City Oval | 89 | - | 105 | |
| SUN | 27/05/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Springvale | Burbank Oval | 101 | - | 135 | |
Round 8 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 8 | -0- | 0 | 32 | 165.4% | 807 | 488 |
| Springvale | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 1 | 28 | 123.8% | 724 | 585 |
| Box Hill | 3rd | 6 | -0- | 2 | 24 | 168.3% | 968 | 575 |
| Murray | 4th | 6 | -0- | 2 | 24 | 121.2% | 857 | 707 |
| Frankston | 5th | 5 | -0- | 3 | 20 | 113.2% | 722 | 638 |
| Geelong Reserves | 6th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 110.1% | 652 | 592 |
| Coburg | 7th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 103.0% | 660 | 641 |
| Carlton Reserves | 8th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 100.8% | 652 | 647 |
| Port Melbourne | 9th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 99.9% | 741 | 742 |
| Essendon Reserves | 10th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 93.2% | 685 | 735 |
| Sandringham | 11th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 115.3% | 707 | 613 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 65.5% | 586 | 894 |
| Tasmania Devils | 13th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 61.2% | 615 | 1,005 |
| Williamstown | 14th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 82.6% | 666 | 806 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 1 | -0- | 7 | 4 | 90.1% | 630 | 699 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 8 | 0 | 64.0% | 542 | 847 |
Round 9
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 02/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v North Ballarat | Optus Oval | 105 | - | 56 | |
| SAT | 02/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Geelong (R) | York Park | 95 | - | 69 | |
| SAT | 02/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Murray | Chirnside Park | 162 | - | 80 | |
| SAT | 02/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Port Melbourne | Burbank Oval | 140 | - | 115 | |
| SUN | 03/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Coburg | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 79 | - | 104 | |
| SUN | 03/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Frankston | Box Hill City Oval | 114 | - | 61 | |
| SUN | 03/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Essendon (R) | Preston City Oval | 88 | - | 92 | |
| SUN | 03/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Sandringham | Moorabbin Oval | 108 | - | 114 | |
Round 9 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 9 | -0- | 0 | 36 | 170.6% | 969 | 568 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 2 | 28 | 170.1% | 1,082 | 636 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 2 | 28 | 119.0% | 832 | 699 |
| Murray | 4th | 6 | -0- | 3 | 24 | 107.8% | 937 | 869 |
| Carlton Reserves | 5th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 107.7% | 757 | 703 |
| Coburg | 6th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 106.1% | 764 | 720 |
| Frankston | 7th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 104.1% | 783 | 752 |
| Essendon Reserves | 8th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 94.4% | 777 | 823 |
| Sandringham | 9th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 113.9% | 821 | 721 |
| Geelong Reserves | 10th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 104.9% | 721 | 687 |
| Port Melbourne | 11th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 97.1% | 856 | 882 |
| Tasmania Devils | 12th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 66.1% | 710 | 1,074 |
| Williamstown | 13th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 87.5% | 806 | 921 |
| North Ballarat | 14th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 64.3% | 642 | 999 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 1 | -0- | 8 | 4 | 90.8% | 718 | 791 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 9 | 0 | 65.3% | 621 | 951 |
Round 10
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 09/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Carlton (R) | Coburg City Oval | 93 | - | 86 | |
| SAT | 09/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Bendigo | Punt Road Oval | 129 | - | 47 | |
| SAT | 09/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Northern Bullants | Northern Oval | 69 | - | 96 | |
| SAT | 09/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Frankston | TEAC Oval | 86 | - | 105 | |
| SAT | 09/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Essendon (R) | Shepley Oval | 103 | - | 129 | |
| SUN | 10/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Box Hill | Shell Stadium | 65 | - | 102 | |
| SUN | 10/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Williamstown | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 69 | - | 75 | |
| SUN | 10/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Werribee | North Hobart Oval | 73 | - | 88 | |
Round 10 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 10 | -0- | 0 | 40 | 164.9% | 1,057 | 641 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 2 | 32 | 168.9% | 1,184 | 701 |
| Murray | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 3 | 28 | 116.4% | 1,066 | 916 |
| Springvale | 4th | 7 | -0- | 3 | 28 | 112.9% | 935 | 828 |
| Coburg | 5th | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 106.3% | 857 | 806 |
| Frankston | 6th | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 106.0% | 888 | 838 |
| Essendon Reserves | 7th | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 97.8% | 906 | 926 |
| Carlton Reserves | 8th | 5 | -0- | 5 | 20 | 105.9% | 843 | 796 |
| Sandringham | 9th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 111.8% | 890 | 796 |
| Geelong Reserves | 10th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 99.6% | 786 | 789 |
| Port Melbourne | 11th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 95.4% | 942 | 987 |
| Williamstown | 12th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 89.0% | 881 | 990 |
| Tasmania Devils | 13th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 67.4% | 783 | 1,162 |
| North Ballarat | 14th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 12 | 64.9% | 711 | 1,095 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 2 | -0- | 8 | 8 | 94.7% | 814 | 860 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 10 | 0 | 61.9% | 668 | 1,080 |
Round 11
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 16/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Tasmania Devils | Windy Hill | 65 | - | 39 | |
| SAT | 16/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Werribee | Shell Stadium | 42 | - | 117 | |
| SAT | 16/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Northern Bullants | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 119 | - | 60 | |
| SUN | 17/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Springvale | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 97 | - | 122 | |
| SUN | 17/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Murray | Box Hill City Oval | 104 | - | 97 | |
| SUN | 17/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Port Melbourne | Coburg City Oval | 75 | - | 82 | |
| SUN | 17/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Carlton (R) | Frankston Park | 92 | - | 101 | |
| SUN | 17/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v North Ballarat | Burbank Oval | 67 | - | 80 | |
Round 11 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 11 | -0- | 0 | 44 | 171.9% | 1,174 | 683 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 2 | 36 | 161.4% | 1,288 | 798 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 3 | 32 | 114.3% | 1,057 | 925 |
| Murray | 4th | 7 | -0- | 4 | 28 | 114.0% | 1,163 | 1,020 |
| Essendon Reserves | 5th | 7 | -0- | 4 | 28 | 100.6% | 971 | 965 |
| Carlton Reserves | 6th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 106.3% | 944 | 888 |
| Coburg | 7th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 105.0% | 932 | 888 |
| Frankston | 8th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 104.4% | 980 | 939 |
| Sandringham | 9th | 5 | -0- | 6 | 20 | 117.9% | 1,009 | 856 |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | 5 | -0- | 6 | 20 | 96.4% | 1,024 | 1,062 |
| Geelong Reserves | 11th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 91.4% | 828 | 906 |
| Williamstown | 12th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 88.6% | 948 | 1,070 |
| North Ballarat | 13th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 68.1% | 791 | 1,162 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 67.0% | 822 | 1,227 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 2 | -0- | 9 | 8 | 89.3% | 874 | 979 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 11 | 0 | 63.6% | 765 | 1,202 |
Round 12
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 30/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Werribee | Optus Oval | 94 | - | 83 | |
| SAT | 30/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Sandringham | Northern Oval | 90 | - | 93 | |
| SAT | 30/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Box Hill | Preston City Oval | 76 | - | 130 | |
| SAT | 30/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Geelong (R) | TEAC Oval | 98 | - | 103 | |
| SAT | 30/06/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Coburg | Moorabbin Oval | 160 | - | 104 | |
| SUN | 01/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Bendigo | Windy Hill | 182 | - | 101 | |
| SUN | 01/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Frankston | Coburg City Oval | 60 | - | 67 | |
| SUN | 01/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Williamstown | Devonport Oval | 109 | - | 102 | |
Round 12 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 11 | -0- | 1 | 44 | 161.8% | 1,257 | 777 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 2 | 40 | 162.2% | 1,418 | 874 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 3 | 36 | 118.3% | 1,217 | 1,029 |
| Essendon Reserves | 4th | 8 | -0- | 4 | 32 | 108.2% | 1,153 | 1,066 |
| Murray | 5th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 112.5% | 1,223 | 1,087 |
| Carlton Reserves | 6th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 106.9% | 1,038 | 971 |
| Frankston | 7th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 104.8% | 1,047 | 999 |
| Sandringham | 8th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 24 | 116.5% | 1,102 | 946 |
| Coburg | 9th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 24 | 98.9% | 1,036 | 1,048 |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 96.3% | 1,122 | 1,165 |
| Geelong Reserves | 11th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 92.7% | 931 | 1,004 |
| Tasmania Devils | 12th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 70.1% | 931 | 1,329 |
| Williamstown | 13th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 16 | 89.1% | 1,050 | 1,179 |
| North Ballarat | 14th | 4 | -0- | 8 | 16 | 70.2% | 881 | 1,255 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 2 | -0- | 10 | 8 | 85.7% | 950 | 1,109 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 12 | 0 | 62.6% | 866 | 1,384 |
Round 13
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 07/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Williamstown | Shell Stadium | 58 | - | 110 | |
| SAT | 07/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Carlton (R) | TEAC Oval | 110 | - | 71 | |
| SAT | 07/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Murray | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 100 | - | 117 | |
| SAT | 07/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v North Ballarat | York Park | 60 | - | 88 | |
| SAT | 07/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Essendon (R) | Chirnside Park | 151 | - | 60 | |
| SUN | 08/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Frankston | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 34 | - | 123 | |
| SUN | 08/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Coburg | Box Hill City Oval | 85 | - | 83 | |
| SUN | 08/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Springvale | Preston City Oval | 91 | - | 86 | |
Round 13 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 12 | -0- | 1 | 48 | 168.2% | 1,408 | 837 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 2 | 44 | 157.1% | 1,503 | 957 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 9 | -0- | 4 | 36 | 116.3% | 1,303 | 1,120 |
| Frankston | 4th | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 113.3% | 1,170 | 1,033 |
| Murray | 5th | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 112.9% | 1,340 | 1,187 |
| Essendon Reserves | 6th | 8 | -0- | 5 | 32 | 99.7% | 1,213 | 1,217 |
| Carlton Reserves | 7th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 102.6% | 1,109 | 1,081 |
| Sandringham | 8th | 6 | -0- | 7 | 24 | 113.1% | 1,202 | 1,063 |
| Port Melbourne | 9th | 6 | -0- | 7 | 24 | 99.7% | 1,232 | 1,236 |
| Coburg | 10th | 6 | -0- | 7 | 24 | 98.8% | 1,119 | 1,133 |
| Williamstown | 11th | 5 | -0- | 8 | 20 | 93.8% | 1,160 | 1,237 |
| Geelong Reserves | 12th | 5 | -0- | 8 | 20 | 88.8% | 989 | 1,114 |
| North Ballarat | 13th | 5 | -0- | 8 | 20 | 73.7% | 969 | 1,315 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 5 | -0- | 8 | 20 | 69.9% | 991 | 1,417 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 3 | -0- | 10 | 12 | 87.1% | 1,041 | 1,195 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 13 | 0 | 59.7% | 900 | 1,507 |
Round 14
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 14/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Sandringham | Optus Oval | 108 | - | 85 | |
| SAT | 14/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Geelong (R) | Windy Hill | 82 | - | 77 | |
| SAT | 14/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Murray | Northern Oval | 71 | - | 100 | |
| SAT | 14/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Tasmania Devils | Shepley Oval | 88 | - | 63 | |
| SAT | 14/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Northern Bullants | Burbank Oval | 94 | - | 79 | |
| SUN | 15/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Port Melbourne | Box Hill City Oval | 61 | - | 65 | |
| SUN | 15/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Coburg | Frankston Park | 97 | - | 95 | |
| SUN | 15/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Bendigo | Chirnside Park | 177 | - | 37 | |
Round 14 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 13 | -0- | 1 | 52 | 181.4% | 1,585 | 874 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 3 | 44 | 153.0% | 1,564 | 1,022 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 40 | 117.6% | 1,391 | 1,183 |
| Murray | 4th | 9 | -0- | 5 | 36 | 114.5% | 1,440 | 1,258 |
| Frankston | 5th | 9 | -0- | 5 | 36 | 112.3% | 1,267 | 1,128 |
| Essendon Reserves | 6th | 9 | -0- | 5 | 36 | 100.1% | 1,295 | 1,294 |
| Carlton Reserves | 7th | 8 | -0- | 6 | 32 | 104.4% | 1,217 | 1,166 |
| Port Melbourne | 8th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 100.0% | 1,297 | 1,297 |
| Sandringham | 9th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 109.9% | 1,287 | 1,171 |
| Coburg | 10th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 98.7% | 1,214 | 1,230 |
| Williamstown | 11th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 95.3% | 1,254 | 1,316 |
| Geelong Reserves | 12th | 5 | -0- | 9 | 20 | 89.1% | 1,066 | 1,196 |
| North Ballarat | 13th | 5 | -0- | 9 | 20 | 73.5% | 1,040 | 1,415 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 5 | -0- | 9 | 20 | 70.0% | 1,054 | 1,505 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 3 | -0- | 11 | 12 | 86.9% | 1,120 | 1,289 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 14 | 0 | 55.6% | 937 | 1,684 |
Round 15
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 21/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Bendigo | Optus Oval | 147 | - | 56 | |
| SAT | 21/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Sandringham | Coburg City Oval | 82 | - | 75 | |
| SAT | 21/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Murray | Windy Hill | 98 | - | 148 | |
| SAT | 21/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Geelong (R) | Northern Oval | 90 | - | 88 | |
| SAT | 21/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Port Melbourne | North Hobart Oval | 88 | - | 92 | |
| SUN | 22/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Frankston | Preston City Oval | 146 | - | 79 | |
| SUN | 22/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Springvale | Chirnside Park | 119 | - | 92 | |
| SUN | 22/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Box Hill | Burbank Oval | 90 | - | 71 | |
Round 15 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 14 | -0- | 1 | 56 | 176.4% | 1,704 | 966 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 4 | 44 | 147.0% | 1,635 | 1,112 |
| Murray | 3rd | 10 | -0- | 5 | 40 | 117.1% | 1,588 | 1,356 |
| Springvale | 4th | 10 | -0- | 5 | 40 | 113.9% | 1,483 | 1,302 |
| Carlton Reserves | 5th | 9 | -0- | 6 | 36 | 111.6% | 1,364 | 1,222 |
| Frankston | 6th | 9 | -0- | 6 | 36 | 105.7% | 1,346 | 1,274 |
| Essendon Reserves | 7th | 9 | -0- | 6 | 36 | 96.6% | 1,393 | 1,442 |
| Port Melbourne | 8th | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 100.3% | 1,389 | 1,385 |
| Coburg | 9th | 7 | -0- | 8 | 28 | 99.3% | 1,296 | 1,305 |
| Williamstown | 10th | 7 | -0- | 8 | 28 | 96.9% | 1,344 | 1,387 |
| Sandringham | 11th | 6 | -0- | 9 | 24 | 108.7% | 1,362 | 1,253 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 6 | -0- | 9 | 24 | 75.2% | 1,130 | 1,503 |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | 5 | -0- | 10 | 20 | 89.7% | 1,154 | 1,286 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 5 | -0- | 10 | 20 | 71.5% | 1,142 | 1,597 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 4 | -0- | 11 | 16 | 92.5% | 1,266 | 1,368 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 15 | 0 | 54.2% | 993 | 1,831 |
Round 16
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 28/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Carlton (R) | Box Hill City Oval | 114 | - | 97 | |
| SAT | 28/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Essendon (R) | Frankston Park | 96 | - | 71 | |
| SAT | 28/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Springvale | Shell Stadium | 70 | - | 77 | |
| SAT | 28/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v North Ballarat | TEAC Oval | 86 | - | 85 | |
| SAT | 28/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Coburg | Chirnside Park | 184 | - | 45 | |
| SUN | 29/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Williamstown | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 83 | - | 182 | |
| SUN | 29/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Northern Bullants | Lavington Sports Ground | 88 | - | 66 | |
| SUN | 29/07/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Sandringham | North Hobart Oval | 67 | - | 94 | |
Round 16 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 15 | -0- | 1 | 60 | 186.7% | 1,888 | 1,011 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 4 | 48 | 144.7% | 1,749 | 1,209 |
| Murray | 3rd | 11 | -0- | 5 | 44 | 117.9% | 1,676 | 1,422 |
| Springvale | 4th | 11 | -0- | 5 | 44 | 113.7% | 1,560 | 1,372 |
| Frankston | 5th | 10 | -0- | 6 | 40 | 107.2% | 1,442 | 1,345 |
| Carlton Reserves | 6th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 109.4% | 1,461 | 1,336 |
| Port Melbourne | 7th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 100.3% | 1,475 | 1,470 |
| Essendon Reserves | 8th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 95.2% | 1,464 | 1,538 |
| Williamstown | 9th | 8 | -0- | 8 | 32 | 103.8% | 1,526 | 1,470 |
| Sandringham | 10th | 7 | -0- | 9 | 28 | 110.3% | 1,456 | 1,320 |
| Coburg | 11th | 7 | -0- | 9 | 28 | 90.1% | 1,341 | 1,489 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 6 | -0- | 10 | 24 | 76.5% | 1,215 | 1,589 |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 89.8% | 1,224 | 1,363 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 71.5% | 1,209 | 1,691 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 4 | -0- | 12 | 16 | 91.5% | 1,332 | 1,456 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 16 | 0 | 53.5% | 1,076 | 2,013 |
Round 17
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 04/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Williamstown | Coburg City Oval | 127 | - | 102 | |
| SAT | 04/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Sandringham | MCG | 118 | - | 58 | |
| SAT | 04/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Springvale | Northern Oval | 108 | - | 93 | |
| SAT | 04/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Northern Bullants | Chirnside Park | 115 | - | 96 | |
| SUN | 05/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Bendigo | Box Hill City Oval | 167 | - | 64 | |
| SUN | 05/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Carlton (R) | MCG | 76 | - | 68 | |
| SUN | 05/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Tasmania Devils | Frankston Park | 97 | - | 67 | |
| SUN | 05/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Murray | TEAC Oval | 84 | - | 93 | |
Round 17 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 16 | -0- | 1 | 64 | 180.9% | 2,003 | 1,107 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 4 | 52 | 150.5% | 1,916 | 1,273 |
| Murray | 3rd | 12 | -0- | 5 | 48 | 117.5% | 1,769 | 1,506 |
| Springvale | 4th | 11 | -0- | 6 | 44 | 111.7% | 1,653 | 1,480 |
| Frankston | 5th | 11 | -0- | 6 | 44 | 109.0% | 1,539 | 1,412 |
| Essendon Reserves | 6th | 10 | -0- | 7 | 40 | 95.9% | 1,540 | 1,606 |
| Carlton Reserves | 7th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 108.3% | 1,529 | 1,412 |
| Port Melbourne | 8th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 99.7% | 1,559 | 1,563 |
| Williamstown | 9th | 8 | -0- | 9 | 32 | 101.9% | 1,628 | 1,597 |
| Coburg | 10th | 8 | -0- | 9 | 32 | 92.3% | 1,468 | 1,591 |
| Sandringham | 11th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 28 | 105.3% | 1,514 | 1,438 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 28 | 78.7% | 1,323 | 1,682 |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | 6 | -0- | 11 | 24 | 94.4% | 1,342 | 1,421 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 5 | -0- | 12 | 20 | 71.4% | 1,276 | 1,788 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 4 | -0- | 13 | 16 | 90.9% | 1,428 | 1,571 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 17 | 0 | 52.3% | 1,140 | 2,180 |
Round 18
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRI | 10/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Carlton (R) | York Park | 52 | - | 116 | |
| SAT | 11/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Essendon (R) v Port Melbourne | Windy Hill | 112 | - | 124 | |
| SAT | 11/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Geelong (R) | Coburg City Oval | 49 | - | 119 | |
| SAT | 11/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Northern Bullants v Coburg | Preston City Oval | 75 | - | 115 | |
| SAT | 11/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Werribee | Burbank Oval | 108 | - | 101 | |
| SUN | 12/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Bendigo | Northern Oval | 183 | - | 62 | |
| SUN | 12/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Box Hill | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 52 | - | 93 | |
| SUN | 12/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Frankston | Shepley Oval | 106 | - | 72 | |
Round 18 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 16 | -0- | 2 | 64 | 173.2% | 2,104 | 1,215 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 4 | 56 | 151.6% | 2,009 | 1,325 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 12 | -0- | 6 | 48 | 113.3% | 1,759 | 1,552 |
| Murray | 4th | 12 | -0- | 6 | 48 | 111.9% | 1,818 | 1,625 |
| Frankston | 5th | 11 | -0- | 7 | 44 | 106.1% | 1,611 | 1,518 |
| Carlton Reserves | 6th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 112.4% | 1,645 | 1,464 |
| Port Melbourne | 7th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 100.5% | 1,683 | 1,675 |
| Essendon Reserves | 8th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 95.5% | 1,652 | 1,730 |
| Williamstown | 9th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 102.2% | 1,736 | 1,698 |
| Coburg | 10th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 95.0% | 1,583 | 1,666 |
| North Ballarat | 11th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 86.4% | 1,506 | 1,744 |
| Sandringham | 12th | 7 | -0- | 11 | 28 | 102.3% | 1,566 | 1,531 |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | 7 | -0- | 11 | 28 | 99.4% | 1,461 | 1,470 |
| Tasmania Devils | 14th | 5 | -0- | 13 | 20 | 69.7% | 1,328 | 1,904 |
| Northern Bullants | 15th | 4 | -0- | 14 | 16 | 89.1% | 1,503 | 1,686 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 18 | 0 | 50.9% | 1,202 | 2,363 |
Round 19
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 18/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Werribee | Box Hill City Oval | 66 | - | 134 | |
| SAT | 18/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Tasmania Devils | Coburg City Oval | 111 | - | 68 | |
| SAT | 18/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Sandringham | TEAC Oval | 97 | - | 98 | |
| SAT | 18/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Carlton (R) | Moorabbin Oval | 52 | - | 97 | |
| SUN | 19/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Bendigo v Northern Bullants | Queen Elizabeth Oval | 67 | - | 158 | |
| SUN | 19/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v North Ballarat | Coburg City Oval | 113 | - | 57 | |
| SUN | 19/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Geelong (R) | Frankston Park | 104 | - | 93 | |
| SUN | 19/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Williamstown v Essendon (R) | Burbank Oval | 111 | - | 82 | |
Round 19 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 17 | -0- | 2 | 68 | 174.7% | 2,238 | 1,281 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 14 | -0- | 5 | 56 | 142.2% | 2,075 | 1,459 |
| Murray | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 6 | 52 | 113.9% | 1,929 | 1,693 |
| Springvale | 4th | 12 | -0- | 7 | 48 | 109.8% | 1,811 | 1,649 |
| Frankston | 5th | 12 | -0- | 7 | 48 | 106.5% | 1,715 | 1,611 |
| Carlton Reserves | 6th | 11 | -0- | 8 | 44 | 114.9% | 1,742 | 1,516 |
| Williamstown | 7th | 10 | -0- | 9 | 40 | 103.8% | 1,847 | 1,780 |
| Port Melbourne | 8th | 10 | -0- | 9 | 40 | 100.4% | 1,780 | 1,773 |
| Coburg | 9th | 10 | -0- | 9 | 40 | 98.4% | 1,696 | 1,723 |
| Essendon Reserves | 10th | 10 | -0- | 9 | 40 | 94.2% | 1,734 | 1,841 |
| Sandringham | 11th | 8 | -0- | 11 | 32 | 102.2% | 1,664 | 1,628 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 8 | -0- | 11 | 32 | 84.2% | 1,563 | 1,857 |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | 7 | -0- | 12 | 28 | 98.7% | 1,554 | 1,574 |
| Northern Bullants | 14th | 5 | -0- | 14 | 20 | 94.8% | 1,661 | 1,753 |
| Tasmania Devils | 15th | 5 | -0- | 14 | 20 | 69.3% | 1,396 | 2,015 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 19 | 0 | 50.3% | 1,269 | 2,521 |
Round 20
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 25/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Carlton (R) v Williamstown | Optus Oval | 102 | - | 61 | |
| SAT | 25/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Coburg v Murray | Coburg City Oval | 161 | - | 68 | |
| SAT | 25/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Port Melbourne v Springvale | TEAC Oval | 86 | - | 110 | |
| SAT | 25/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Sandringham v Bendigo | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 106 | - | 51 | |
| SAT | 25/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Tasmania Devils v Box Hill | York Park | 62 | - | 165 | |
| SUN | 26/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Geelong (R) v Northern Bullants | Shell Stadium | 63 | - | 144 | |
| SUN | 26/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | North Ballarat v Essendon (R) | Northern Oval | 52 | - | 63 | |
| SUN | 26/08/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Frankston | Chirnside Park | 119 | - | 79 | |
Round 20 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werribee | 1st | 18 | -0- | 2 | 72 | 173.3% | 2,357 | 1,360 |
| Box Hill | 2nd | 15 | -0- | 5 | 60 | 147.3% | 2,240 | 1,521 |
| Springvale | 3rd | 13 | -0- | 7 | 52 | 110.7% | 1,921 | 1,735 |
| Murray | 4th | 13 | -0- | 7 | 52 | 107.7% | 1,997 | 1,854 |
| Carlton Reserves | 5th | 12 | -0- | 8 | 48 | 116.9% | 1,844 | 1,577 |
| Frankston | 6th | 12 | -0- | 8 | 48 | 103.7% | 1,794 | 1,730 |
| Coburg | 7th | 11 | -0- | 9 | 44 | 103.7% | 1,857 | 1,791 |
| Essendon Reserves | 8th | 11 | -0- | 9 | 44 | 94.9% | 1,797 | 1,893 |
| Williamstown | 9th | 10 | -0- | 10 | 40 | 101.4% | 1,908 | 1,882 |
| Port Melbourne | 10th | 10 | -0- | 10 | 40 | 99.1% | 1,866 | 1,883 |
| Sandringham | 11th | 9 | -0- | 11 | 36 | 105.4% | 1,770 | 1,679 |
| North Ballarat | 12th | 8 | -0- | 12 | 32 | 84.1% | 1,615 | 1,920 |
| Geelong Reserves | 13th | 7 | -0- | 13 | 28 | 94.1% | 1,617 | 1,718 |
| Northern Bullants | 14th | 6 | -0- | 14 | 24 | 99.4% | 1,805 | 1,816 |
| Tasmania Devils | 15th | 5 | -0- | 15 | 20 | 66.9% | 1,458 | 2,180 |
| Bendigo | 16th | 0 | -0- | 20 | 0 | 50.2% | 1,320 | 2,627 |
Final Round 1
Elimination Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUN | 02/09/2001 | 2:00 PM | Frankston v Coburg | Trevor Barker Beach Oval | 84 | - | 72 | |
| SUN | 02/09/2001 | 2:10 PM | Carlton (R) v Essendon (R) | TEAC Oval | 88 | - | 76 | |
Qualifying Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 01/09/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Murray | Chirnside Park | 123 | - | 60 | |
| SAT | 01/09/2001 | 2:10 PM | Box Hill v Springvale | TEAC Oval | 71 | - | 57 | |
Final Round 2
Semi Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 08/09/2001 | 2:00 PM | Springvale v Frankston | TEAC Oval | 108 | - | 70 | |
| SUN | 09/09/2001 | 2:00 PM | Murray v Carlton (R) | TEAC Oval | 108 | - | 89 | |
Final Round 3
Preliminary Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 15/09/2001 | 2:00 PM | Box Hill v Murray | TEAC Oval | 96 | - | 84 | |
| SUN | 16/09/2001 | 2:00 PM | Werribee v Springvale | TEAC Oval | 123 | - | 101 | |
Final Round 4
Grand Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUN | 23/09/2001 | 2:10 PM | Werribee v Box Hill | Optus Oval | 54 | - | 91 | 11,500 |