| Victoria Provisional League One 1996 | |||||||||
| P | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | |
| 1 | Keysborough | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 68 | 19 | 64 | 49 |
| 2 | Geelong Rangers | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 69 | 23 | 61 | 46 |
| 3 | South Wantirna | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 60 | 35 | 45 | 25 |
| 4 | North Sunshine Eagles | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 43 | 42 | 14 |
| 5 | Melton | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 26 | 42 | 14 |
| 6 | Knox Park | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 53 | 37 | 41 | 16 |
| 7 | Mitcham United | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 38 | 41 | 9 |
| 8 | Springvale Condors | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 53 | 35 | -11 |
| 9 | Doveton | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 33 | 32 | -6 |
| 10 | Old Scotch | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 30 | 0 |
| 11 | Glenroy | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 56 | 23 | -19 |
| 12 | Ballarat | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 50 | 23 | -24 |
| 13 | Mornington | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 67 | 21 | -44 |
| 14 | Heidelberg City | 26 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 87 | 11 | -69 |
| Springvale Condors had 3 points deducted. | |||||||||
| Promoted to State League Three | Keysborough | ||||||||
| Geelong Rangers | |||||||||
| Relegated to Provisional League Two | None | ||||||||
| Mornington withdrew from league at end of season. | |||||||||
| Victoria Provisional League Two 1996 | |||||||||
| P | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | |
| 1 | Croxton Park | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 25 | 63 | 50 |
| 2 | Endeavour United | 26 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 107 | 23 | 60 | 84 |
| 3 | Lyndale United | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 72 | 30 | 54 | 42 |
| 4 | South Yarra | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 52 | 46 | 42 | 6 |
| 5 | Brandon Park | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 44 | 47 | 41 | -3 |
| 6 | Hoppers Crossing | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 58 | 39 | -15 |
| 7 | Brunswick City | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 39 | 38 | 6 |
| 8 | Meadow Park | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 39 | 37 | -1 |
| 9 | Braeside United | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 44 | 33 | -5 |
| 10 | Berwick City | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 51 | 29 | -15 |
| 11 | Hampton Park United | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 61 | 25 | -27 |
| 12 | Dandenong | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 60 | 23 | -25 |
| 13 | North Glenroy | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 33 | 76 | 19 | -43 |
| 14 | East Nunawading | 26 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 70 | 7 | -54 |
| Promoted to Provisional League One | Croxton Park | ||||||||
| Endeavour United | |||||||||
| Lyndale United | |||||||||
| Brandon Park | |||||||||
| Relegated to Provisional League Three | None | ||||||||
| Next season there are 11 teams in league. | |||||||||
| East Nunawading and Hampton Park Utd withdrew at end of season. | |||||||||
| Victoria Provisional League Three Metropolitan 1996 | |||||||||
| P | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | |
| 1 | Templestowe Eagles | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 9 | 57 | 47 |
| 2 | Riversdale | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 16 | 54 | 23 |
| 3 | Ashburton | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 38 | 9 |
| 4 | Newborough/Yallourn | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 22 |
| 5 | Parkmore | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 4 |
| 6 | Elwood City | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 14 |
| 7 | Keilor United | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 57 | 26 | -11 |
| 8 | Monash University | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 43 | 23 | -10 |
| 9 | Broadmeadows United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 48 | 17 | -15 |
| 10 | Melbourne University Rangers | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 37 | 16 | -18 |
| 11 | Ringwood Rovers | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 63 | 16 | -32 |
| 12 | University of Melbourne Blues | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 28 | 61 | 16 | -33 |
| Keilor Utd, Broadmeadows Utd and Ringwood Rovers had 3 pts deducted. | |||||||||
| Promoted to Provisional League Two | Templestowe Eagles | ||||||||
| Riversdale | |||||||||
| Victoria Provisional League Three North-West 1996 | |||||||||
| P | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | |
| 1 | Sydenham Park | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 111 | 35 | 57 | 76 |
| 2 | Keon Park | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 52 | 19 | 45 | 33 |
| 3 | North Reservoir | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 52 | 43 | 39 | 9 |
| 4 | Sunshine Park | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 47 | 46 | 35 | 1 |
| 5 | La Trobe University | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 37 | 34 | 9 |
| 6 | Whittlesea United | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 0 |
| 7 | Darebin United | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 46 | 29 | 0 |
| 8 | Northern United | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 0 |
| 9 | West Preston | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 50 | 58 | 27 | -8 |
| 10 | Mill Park | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 34 | 26 | -1 |
| 11 | Diamond Valley | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 59 | 10 | -42 |
| 12 | Upfield | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 23 | 100 | 5 | -77 |
| Whittlesea Utd, Mill Park & Diamond Valley had 3 points deducted. | |||||||||
| Promoted to Provisional League Two | Sydenham Park | ||||||||
| Keon Park | |||||||||
| Sunshine Park became Brimbank for 1997. | |||||||||
| Victoria Provisional League Three South-East 1996 | |||||||||
| P | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD | |
| 1 | Waverley Wanderers | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 52 | 21 | 49 | 31 |
| 2 | Noble Park | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 21 | 47 | 28 |
| 3 | Yarra United | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 33 | 43 | 14 |
| 4 | Flemington Falcons | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 41 | 15 |
| 5 | Endeavour Hills | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 52 | 56 | 34 | -4 |
| 6 | Thornbury United | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 41 | 32 | -5 |
| 7 | Oakleigh United | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 42 | 29 | -5 |
| 8 | Collingwood City | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 24 | 3 |
| 9 | Ivanhoe United | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 34 | 24 | 3 |
| 10 | Old Camberwell Grammar | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 19 | -15 |
| 11 | East Kew | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 44 | 15 | -22 |
| 12 | North Caulfield | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 62 | 5 | -43 |
| Collingwood City & Ivanhoe United had 3 points deducted. | |||||||||
| Promoted to Provisional League Two | Waverley Wanderers | ||||||||
| New teams for 1997 | Dingley City | ||||||||
| Morwell Pegasus | |||||||||
| Somerton City | |||||||||
| Watsonia Heights | |||||||||
| Resigned at end of season | Diamond Valley | ||||||||
| North Caulfield | |||||||||
| Oakleigh United | |||||||||
| Upfield | |||||||||
| Yarra United | |||||||||
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