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Victoria Metropolitan League South 1956

Fixtures/Results

1. Round

  Saturday, 31/03/1956       Victoria Police - Yarra Park      
  Saturday, 31/03/1956       Croatia - Goodchild      
  Saturday, 31/03/1956       Rosebud - General Motors Holden      
  Saturday, 31/03/1956       Pascoe Vale - Port Melbourne      

2. Round

  Monday, 02/04/1956       Yarra Park - Pascoe Vale      
  Monday, 02/04/1956       Port Melbourne - Victoria Police      
  Monday, 02/04/1956       Goodchild - Rosebud      
  Monday, 02/04/1956       General Motors Holden - Croatia      

6. Round

  Saturday, 28/04/1956       General Motors Holden - Yarra Park      
  Saturday, 28/04/1956       Victoria Police - Pascoe Vale      
  Saturday, 28/04/1956       Croatia - Rosebud      
          Goodchild - Port Melbourne      

7. Round

  Saturday, 05/05/1956       Croatia - Victoria Police      
  Saturday, 05/05/1956       General Motors Holden - Port Melbourne      
  Saturday, 05/05/1956       Rosebud - Pascoe Vale      
          Yarra Park - Goodchild      

8. Round

  Saturday, 12/05/1956       Yarra Park - Victoria Police      
  Saturday, 12/05/1956       Goodchild - Croatia      
  Saturday, 12/05/1956       General Motors Holden - Rosebud      
  Saturday, 12/05/1956       Port Melbourne - Pascoe Vale      

9. Round

  Saturday, 19/05/1956       Pascoe Vale - Yarra Park      
  Saturday, 19/05/1956       Victoria Police - Port Melbourne      
  Saturday, 19/05/1956       Rosebud - Goodchild      
  Saturday, 19/05/1956       Croatia - General Motors Holden      

13. Round

  Saturday, 14/07/1956       Yarra Park - General Motors Holden 15:0    
  Saturday, 14/07/1956       Pascoe Vale - Victoria Police 3:2    
  Saturday, 14/07/1956       Rosebud - Croatia 0:0   Forfeit X:0
          Port Melbourne - Goodchild 0:0   Forfeit X:0

14. Round

  Saturday, 21/07/1956       Victoria Police - Croatia 4:0    
  Saturday, 21/07/1956       Port Melbourne - General Motors Holden 3:0    
  Saturday, 21/07/1956       Pascoe Vale - Rosebud 1:3    
          Goodchild - Yarra Park 0:0   Forfeit 0:X
P Team P W D L Diff. Goals Pts. Home Away
1. Yarra Park 14 13 0 1 47 66 : 19 26 1 1 0 0 15 : 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 : 0 2
2. Rosebud 14 10 3 1 19 34 : 15 23 1 1 0 0 0 : 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 : 1 2
3. Victoria Police 14 9 2 3 11 35 : 24 20 1 1 0 0 4 : 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 : 3 0
4. Croatia 14 6 3 5 6 31 : 25 15 0 0 0 0 0 : 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 : 4 0
5. Port Melbourne 14 6 2 6 25 47 : 22 14 2 2 0 0 3 : 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 : 0 0
6. Pascoe Vale 14 4 2 8 -13 24 : 37 10 2 1 0 1 4 : 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 : 0 0
7. General Motors Holden 14 2 0 12 -82 7 : 89 4 0 0 0 0 0 : 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 : 18 0
8. Goodchild 14 0 0 14 0 0 : 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 : 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 : 0 0

Most results are unknown

Goodchild withdrew at some point and all matches were awarded to opponents. They were excluded from the official final table

Yarra Park are promoted to Division Three

Next season ten teams in league

Ferntree Gully, Melbourne Hungaria and Wilhelmina join for 1957

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