written by John Punshon
Source: VSF Year Book 1972

Final Table
Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Elwood Austria	22	15	6	1	40	18	36
Altona City	22	13	5	4	52	22	31
Essendon Slavia	22	9	9	4	26	20	27
Sunshine City	22	7	12	3	36	21	26
Keilor City	22	10	6	6	39	37	26
Dandenong City	22	9	6	7	42	33	24
Ringwood United	22	8	3	11	36	38	19
Preston Makedonia	22	7	4	11	23	36	18
Yallourn	22	6	5	11	37	42	17
Frankston City	22	5	5	12	25	45	15
Springvale	22	4	5	13	31	46	13
Prahran City	22	4	4	14	26	55	12