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First Division, 1978 Season
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First Division
(National)

Pos	Chg	Team		Pts
	+1	VIC	Gippsland	42
2nd	-1	TAS	North-West Districts	31
3rd	+3	QLD	Fortitude	30
4th	=	QLD	Nundah	30
5th	+4	NSW	Warringah	29
6th	-3	NSW	Marrickville	28
7th	=	NSW	Berowra	26
8th	D2	TAS	Mersey	25
9th	-4	VIC	Corio	25
10th	=	NSW	Goulburn & Monaro	23
11th	-3	VIC	Maribyrnong	23
12th	+2	NSW	Alexandria	22
13th	D2	QLD	Mount Gravatt	19
14th	-3	VIC	Kew	19
15th	=	NSW	Bathurst & Orange	15
16th	-3	NSW	Central & Western Districts	15
	-5	QLD	Townsville	12
	-2	VIC	Barwon	10

Legend:

Pos = Finishing Position ( = First Division Premiers, = Relegated to Second Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season.

Second Division, 1978 Season
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Second Division
(South & West)

Pos	Chg	Team		Pts
	+2	WA	South-West Districts	38
2nd	+2	VIC	Balaclava	36
3rd	-1	VIC	Western Districts	34
4th	+5	VIC	Blackburn	27
5th	+4	SA	Hindmarsh	26
6th	+2	WA	Goldfields	26
7th	=	VIC	Mornington	26
8th	-2	VIC	Abbotsford	26
9th	+3	VIC	Melbourne Ports	24
10th	+3	VIC	Camberwell	23
11th	D3	VIC	Bendigo	21
12th	+4	VIC	South Yarra	21
13th	D3	WA	Stirling	19
14th	-9	TAS	Derwent	19
15th	-4	SA	Prospect	16
16th	-1	WA	Fremantle	14
	-7	WA	Perth	14
	-4	TAS	Hobart	11

Second Division
(North & East)

Pos	Chg	Team		Pts
	+2	QLD	Capricornia	41
2nd	+2	QLD	Darling Downs	35
3rd	D1	NSW	Crows Nest	35
4th	D1	QLD	Far North Districts	33
5th	+3	NSW	Hurstville	31
6th	=	VIC	Latrobe Valley	28
7th	D3	NSW	Rockdale	24
8th	-6	QLD	Wide Bay	24
9th	+1	VIC	Southern Murray	23
10th	-3	NSW	Hunter	23
11th	-6	NSW	Blacktown	23
12th	-1	NSW	Castle Hill	22
13th	-1	NSW	Bondi	21
14th	=	NSW	Emu Plains	20
15th	+1	QLD	Gold Coast	14
16th	D3	NSW	Port Macquarie	13
	-2	NSW	Newcastle	11
	-5	QLD	Gympie-Nambour	6

Legend:

Pos = Finishing Position ( = Promoted to First Division for next season, = Relegated to Third Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season.

Third Division, 1978 Season
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Third Division
(West)

Pos	Chg	Team		Pts
	+7	WA	Belmont	38
2nd	+5	WA	Canning	34
3rd	+2	SA	Unley	33
4th	-1	SA	Adelaide Ports	30
5th	+4	VIC	Ballarat	29
6th	-4	SA	Spencer Ports	26
7th	-3	VIC	Mallee & Wimmera	24
8th	+1	SA	Magill	23
9th	-3	WA	Nedlands	22
10th	=	SA	South-East Districts	20
11th	+2	SA	Modbury	19
12th	+3	NT	Territorians	18
13th	-2	SA	Morphett Vale	17
14th	-2	SA	Yorke	16
15th	-1	SA	Edwardstown	15
16th	+1	WA	Wheatbelt	13
17th	-1	WA	Rockingham	6

Third Division
(South)

Pos	Chg	Team		Pts
	+3	VIC	Ringwood	33
2nd	+3	NSW	Riverina	32
3rd	=	VIC	Altona	32
4th	D2	VIC	Waverley	29
5th	+3	VIC	Ferntree Gully	28
6th	-4	VIC	Pascoe Vale	27
7th	+8	VIC	Doncaster	26
8th	+3	TAS	Launceston	26
9th	-2	VIC	Dandenong	26
10th	-4	VIC	Broadmeadows	23
11th	+3	VIC	Moorabbin	22
12th	D2	VIC	Reservoir	21
13th	-1	VIC	Sunshine	20
14th	-4	VIC	Northcote	19
15th	-2	NSW	Albury	17
16th	+2	VIC	Oakleigh	12
17th	=	VIC	Mordialloc	12
18th	-2	VIC	Goulburn Valley	12

Third Division
(East)

Pos	Chg	Team		Pts
	+1	NSW	Revesby	38
2nd	D2	ACT	Canberra	38
3rd	=	NSW	Ryde	37
4th	+3	ACT	Bruce	31
5th	+7	NSW	Fairfield	30
6th	=	NSW	Parramatta	30
7th	+3	NSW	Liverpool	25
8th	-4	NSW	Illawarra	25
9th	-4	NSW	Bankstown	24
10th	+5	NSW	Dundas	22
11th	+6	NSW	Caringbah	20
12th	-3	NSW	Woollahra	20
13th	-5	NSW	Strathfield	19
14th	+2	NSW	Shoalhaven	18
15th	-1	NSW	Wagga Wagga	18
16th	-5	NSW	Granville	18
17th	+1	NSW	Sutherland	11
18th	-5	NSW	Maroubra	11

Third Division
(North)

Pos	Chg	Team		Pts
	+1	NSW	Richmond-Tweed	37
2nd	D2	QLD	Cairns	34
3rd	+2	QLD	Petrie	30
4th	+8	QLD	Mackay	28
5th	-2	NSW	Lake Macquarie	27
6th	+1	QLD	Maranoa	24
7th	-1	NSW	Narrabeen	24
8th	+7	QLD	Coot-Tha	22
9th	-1	NSW	New England	22
10th	+4	QLD	Wynnum	20
11th	-1	QLD	Ipswich	20
12th	+1	NSW	Gosford	19
13th	-4	QLD	Woolloongabba	19
14th	-10	NSW	Lambton	18
15th	-4	NSW	Clarence-Nambucca	13
16th	+1	NSW	Chatswood	12
17th	-1	QLD	Logan	10

Legend:

Pos = Finishing Position ( = Promoted to Second Division for next season), Chg = Position change from previous season.

League History, 1978 Season
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MOST SUCCESSFUL FIRST DIVISION TEAMS OF ALL TIME


VIC	Abbotsford	13
NSW	Ashfield	7
VIC	Kew	5
VIC	South Yarra	5
VIC	Maribyrnong	5
WA	Perth	5
VIC	Jolimont	5
VIC	Southern Murray	5
NSW	Central & Western Dist.	4
QLD	Wide Bay	3

Top Three Finishes
VIC	Abbotsford	28
VIC	Kew	23
NSW	Ashfield	19
VIC	South Yarra	15
QLD	Wide Bay	15
VIC	Maribyrnong	14
WA	Perth	13
VIC	Jolimont	10
VIC	Southern Murray	10
NSW	Central & Western Dist.	8

Top Six Finishes
VIC	Abbotsford	42
VIC	Kew	39
NSW	Ashfield	34
VIC	Maribyrnong	32
QLD	Wide Bay	29
VIC	South Yarra	24
VIC	Jolimont	21
NSW	Crows Nest	21
WA	Perth	20
NSW	Central & Western Dist.	18

First Division Seasons
VIC	Kew	68
VIC	Abbotsford	66
NSW	Goulburn & Monaro	65
VIC	Maribyrnong	59
QLD	Wide Bay	48
NSW	Crows Nest	48
NSW	Ashfield	47
NSW	Central & Western Dist.	44
TAS	Hobart	43
QLD	Fortitude	43

Legend:

Current season appearances in bold.

MOST RECENT DIVISION MOVEMENTS

First Division
(National)

Team			Est	D1	D2	D3
VIC	Maribyrnong	5	1906	**	1919	1911
NSW	Goulburn & Monaro	2	1901*	**	1932	--
NSW	Alexandria	1	1906	**	1943	1909
VIC	Kew	5	1901	**	1945	--
QLD	Fortitude	2	1901	**	1953	1947
NSW	Central & Western Districts	4	1901*	**	1961	1906
NSW	Marrickville	1	1922	**	1962	1948
VIC	Corio		1901	**	1965	1920
QLD	Nundah	1	1913	**	1969	1941
TAS	North-West Districts	1	1901	**	1969	1952
VIC	Gippsland	3	1901	**	1970	--
NSW	Berowra		1934	**	1970	1967
NSW	Warringah		1922	**	1972	1953
QLD	Townsville		1934	**	1973	1938
VIC	Barwon		1901	**	1976	1926
NSW	Bathurst & Orange		1901*	**	1976	1967
TAS	Mersey		1901	**	1977	1918
QLD	Mount Gravatt		1949	**	1977	1965

Second Division
(South & West)

Team			Est	D1	D2	D3
VIC	Abbotsford	13	1901	1976	**	--
WA	South-West Districts		1901	1975	**	1913
VIC	Balaclava		1901	1975	**	1957
TAS	Hobart	3	1901	1973	**	--
SA	Hindmarsh		1901	1970	**	1948
VIC	Melbourne Ports		1901	1902	**	1941
VIC	Western Districts		1901	--	**	1954
WA	Goldfields		1901*	1932	**	1963
VIC	Blackburn		1937	--	**	1966
VIC	Mornington		1949	--	**	1968
WA	Fremantle	2	1901	1953	**	1973
TAS	Derwent		1901	--	**	1973
WA	Perth	5	1901	1965	**	1975
VIC	South Yarra	5	1901	1944	**	1975
SA	Prospect		1901	1924	**	1976
VIC	Camberwell		1949	--	**	1976
VIC	Bendigo		1901	--	**	1977
WA	Stirling		1955	--	**	1977

Second Division
(North & East)

Team			Est	D1	D2	D3
NSW	Crows Nest	2	1901	1977	**	1916
QLD	Far North Districts		1901*	1977	**	1957
QLD	Darling Downs	1	1901	1976	**	1930
VIC	Southern Murray	5	1901*	1971	**	1934
QLD	Wide Bay	3	1901	1969	**	1912
NSW	Bondi		1949	1969	**	1961
QLD	Gympie-Nambour		1949	--	**	1961
NSW	Hurstville		1949	--	**	1963
NSW	Castle Hill		1969	--	**	1970
VIC	Latrobe Valley		1949	--	**	1971
NSW	Hunter		1901	1958	**	1972
QLD	Gold Coast		1949	--	**	1973
NSW	Emu Plains		1949	--	**	1974
QLD	Capricornia		1901	1935	**	1975
NSW	Newcastle		1901	1963	**	1976
NSW	Blacktown		1949	--	**	1976
NSW	Rockdale		1901	1903	**	1977
NSW	Port Macquarie		1949	--	**	1977

Third Division
(West)

Team		Est	D1	D2	D3
SA	South-East Districts	1901	1962	1975	**
SA	Modbury	1955	--	1973	**
NT	Territorians	1922	--	1972	**
SA	Spencer Ports	1901	1957	1971	**
WA	Nedlands	1949	--	1970	**
WA	Canning	1949	--	1969	**
SA	Magill	1949	--	1963	**
WA	Wheatbelt	1913	--	1960	**
SA	Yorke	1901	--	1959	**
SA	Adelaide Ports	1949	--	1958	**
VIC	Ballarat	1901	1905	1952	**
SA	Unley	1901	--	1939	**
WA	Belmont	1949	--	--	**
VIC	Mallee & Wimmera	1949*	--	--	**
SA	Morphett Vale	1969	--	--	**
SA	Edwardstown	1949	--	--	**
WA	Rockingham	1974	--	--	**

Third Division
(South)

Team		Est	D1	D2	D3
VIC	Waverley	1955	--	1977	**
VIC	Reservoir	1949	--	1977	**
NSW	Albury	1901	--	1974	**
NSW	Riverina	1901	--	1973	**
VIC	Pascoe Vale	1949	--	1973	**
TAS	Launceston	1901	1955	1972	**
VIC	Altona	1949	--	1970	**
VIC	Moorabbin	1949	--	1966	**
VIC	Oakleigh	1913	--	1960	**
VIC	Dandenong	1901	1938	1954	**
VIC	Northcote	1901	1929	1949	**
VIC	Goulburn Valley	1949^	--	1927	**
VIC	Ringwood	1969	--	--	**
VIC	Ferntree Gully	1969	--	--	**
VIC	Doncaster	1969	--	--	**
VIC	Broadmeadows	1969	--	--	**
VIC	Sunshine	1949	--	--	**
VIC	Mordialloc	1969	--	--	**

Third Division
(East)

Team		Est	D1	D2	D3
ACT	Canberra	1949	--	1977	**
NSW	Parramatta	1901	--	1976	**
NSW	Illawarra	1901	1959	1974	**
NSW	Maroubra	1949	--	1970	**
NSW	Woollahra	1901	1923	1958	**
NSW	Bankstown	1949	--	1958	**
NSW	Strathfield	1949	--	1957	**
NSW	Revesby	1949	--	--	**
NSW	Ryde	1949	--	--	**
ACT	Bruce	1974	--	--	**
NSW	Fairfield	1969	--	--	**
NSW	Liverpool	1949	--	--	**
NSW	Dundas	1977	--	--	**
NSW	Caringbah	1969	--	--	**
NSW	Shoalhaven	1969	--	--	**
NSW	Wagga Wagga	1949^	--	--	**
NSW	Granville	1906	--	--	**
NSW	Sutherland	1955	--	--	**

Third Division
(North)

Team			Est	D1	D2	D3
QLD	Cairns		1949	--	1977	**
QLD	Woolloongabba	1	1901	1966	1975	**
NSW	Chatswood		1949	--	1973	**
NSW	Clarence-Nambucca		1901	1945	1971	**
QLD	Petrie		1949	--	1967	**
QLD	Wynnum		1949	--	1965	**
NSW	Richmond-Tweed		1901	1941	1956	**
NSW	New England		1901	--	1952	**
QLD	Maranoa		1901	1932	1933	**
QLD	Mackay		1949	--	--	**
NSW	Lake Macquarie		1949	--	--	**
NSW	Narrabeen		1949	--	--	**
QLD	Coot-Tha		1949	--	--	**
QLD	Ipswich		1949	--	--	**
NSW	Gosford		1969	--	--	**
NSW	Lambton		1949	--	--	**
QLD	Logan		1977	--	--	**

Inactive Teams

Team			End	D1	D2	D3
NSW	Rozelle		1968	1968	1966	1962
VIC	Jolimont	5	1968	1967	1968	--
NSW	Barrier		1976	1966	1976	1943
NSW	Surry Hills	1	1968	1960	1968	1935
NSW	Botany		1954	1952	1954	--
NSW	Ashfield	7	1976	1950	1963	1976
VIC	Wimmera		1976	1934	1951	1976
VIC	Royal Park		1954	1933	1954	1946
NSW	Glebe		1968	1919	1946	1968
VIC	Maryborough & Castlemaine		1912	1911	1912	1905
NSW	Belmore		1976	--	1976	1969
NSW	Dulwich Hill		1968	--	1968	1966
VIC	Burnley		1968	--	1964	1968
VIC	Malvern		1968	--	1957	1968
NSW	Dubbo		1968	--	1956	1968
NSW	Five Dock		1954	--	1953	1954
QLD	Carpentaria		1933	--	1928	1933
SA	Angas		1933	--	1920	1933
NSW	Orange		1968	--	1906	1968
QLD	Moreton		1948	--	1905	1948
SA	Riverland		1976	--	--	1976
VIC	Hampton		1968	--	--	1968
NSW	Upper Hunter		1933	--	--	1933
VIC	Grampians		1921	--	--	1921
NSW	Eden-Monaro		1921	--	--	1921
WA	Coolgardie		1912	--	--	1912
VIC	Yarra Valley		1912	--	--	1912
NSW	Darling		1912	--	--	1912
VIC	Castlemaine		1905	--	--	1905
VIC	Benalla		1905	--	--	1905

Legend:

= Number of First Division premierships, "Est" = Year established (^ denotes the year of re-establishment, * denotes a merger has subsequently taken place), "D1"/"D2"/"D3" = Most recent season last spent in each division (** denotes current division).

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