Best and Fairest - Chris Woodman
Second Best and Fairest - Robert Walters
Special Awards - David Code, Mick Rea, Michael Giulieri
Players included Mark Alves, Barkley, Begg, Besanko, Alf Boccabella, Byrne, Caddaye, Chapman, Clarke, Code, Cook, Cooke, Cortese, Cunningham, Luke De Munk, Peter Deans, Denny, Deters, Drysdale, Durnan, Fitzsimmons, Fuller, Tom Flower, Garrett, Graham Gaunt, Giuleri, Graham, Hamilton, Hayes, Hunnibell, Johnston, Mark Lockwood, Marchant, May, Peter Maynard, McGivern, McKellar, McKeon, N. Mills, Moir, Barry Norsworthy, O'Keefe, Payne, George Quine, Rea, K. Richards, R. Richards, Phil Seaton, Sparks, Sullivan, Thompson, Thorne, Tippett, Wallace, Walters, Whitfort, Wingate, Woodman
Round 1
Hawthorn 14.15.99 d. Melbourne 9.16.70
Goals - Thorne 2, Code 1, Clarke 1, T. Flower 1, Hunnibell 1, Lockwood 1, Tippett 1, Walters 1
Best - Fitzsimmons, Woodman, Wingate
Round 2
Fitzroy 21.16.142 d. Melbourne 18.15.123
Goals - Clarke 3, Flower 3, Fuller 3, Cooke 2, Durnan 2, Hunnibell 2, Alves 1, McKellar 1, Tippett 1
Best - Code, Begg, Thompson
Round 3
Carlton 23.18.156 d. Melbourne 11.10.76
Goals - Alves 3, Gaunt 2, Clark 1, Cortese 1, Flower 1, Fuller 1, Hunnibell 1, Tippett 1
Best - Alves, Begg, Code
Round 4
Footscray 23.17.155 d. Melbourne 16.19.115
Goals - Walters 8, T. Flower 3, Whitford 2, Clarke 1, Cooke 1, Hunnibell 1
Best - Walters, Code, Garrett
Reports - Alves (striking)
Round 5
Richmond 26.17.173 d. Melbourne 16.13.109
Goals - McKellar 4, Walters 4, Clarke 3, Woodman 2, Flower 1, Hunnibell 1, Thorne 1
Best - Code, Woodman, Denny
Reports - Hamilton (striking)
Round 6
Melbourne 20.20.140 d. St Kilda 14.17.101
Goals - Flower 6, Duncan 3, Graham 3, Giulieri 2, Whitford 2, Woodman 2, Clarke 1, Thorne 1
Best - Woodman, Clarke, Thorne
Round 7
Geelong 27.17.179 d. Melbourne 5.13.43
Goals - Cooke 3, Barrett 1, Graham 1
Best - Tippett, Woodman, Giulieri
Round 8
North Melbourne 18.27.135 d. Melbourne 11.7.73
Goals - Flower 3, Hamilton 3, Drysdale 1, Rae 1, Seaton 1, Whitford 1, Woodman 1
Best - Woodman, Seaton and McKeon
Round 9
Melbourne 17.8.110 d. Essendon 13.15.93
Goals - Walters 7, Hamilton 2, Rae 2, Seaton 2, Begg 1, Mills 1, Moir 1, Whitford 1
Best - Denny, Hamilton, Walters
Round 10
South Melbourne 27.21.183 d. Melbourne 19.12.126
Goals - T. Flower 5, Byrne 3, Walters 3, Cooke 2, Mills 2, Code 1, May 1, Norsworthy 1, Rae 1
Best - Begg, Byrne, T. Flower
Round 11
Melbourne 13.12.90 d. Collingwood 11.20.86
Goals - Cooke 2, Hamilton 2, Hunnibell 2, Mills 2, Rae 2, Flower 1, Norsworthy 1, Woodman 1
Best - Rae, Cooke, Code
Round 12
Hawthorn 20.23.143 d. Melbourne 11.10.76
Goals - Cooke 3, Walters 3, Begg 2, Wallace 2, Hamilton 1
Best - Cunningham, Hamilton, O'Keefe
Round 13
Fitzroy 23.21.159 d. Melbourne 14.11.95
Goals - Mills 4, Walters 3, Cooke 2, Boccabella 1, Garratt 1, Hayes 1, Hunnibell 1, O'Keefe 1
Best - Gaunt, Mills, Maynard
Round 14
Footscray 23.19.157 d. Melbourne 5.4.34
Goals - Besanko 3, Maynard 1, Wallace 1
Best - Cooke, Cunningham, Giuleri
Round 15
Carlton 17.19.121 d. Melbourne 15.3.93
Goals - Moir 3, Richards 3, Biffen 2, Mills 2, O'Keeffe 2, Begg 1, Norsworthy 1, Seaton 1
Best - Rea, Moir, Denny
Round 16
Richmond 26.31.187 d. Melbourne 17.18.120
Goals - Tippett 4, Mills 3, Richards 3, Woodman 2, Code 1, Cunningham 1, Hamilton 1, Maynard 1, Whitford 1
Best - Cunningham, Woodman, Code
Round 17
St Kilda 20.15.135 d. Melbourne 7.10.52
Goals - Woodman 3, Cunningham 1, Hamilton 1, Maynard 1, Mills 1
Best - Marchant, Richards, Denny
Round 18
Geelong 24.25.169 d. Melbourne 10.6.66
Goals - Mills 3, Woodman 2, Code 1, Maynard 1, Thompson 1, Tippett 1, Whitford 1
Best - Rea, Wallace, Marchant
Reports - Tippett (striking)
Round 19
North Melbourne 25.18.168 d. Melbourne 6.4.40
Goals - Walters 2, Durnan 1, Seaton 1, Whitford 1, Woodman 1
Best - Woodman, Wallace, Seaton
Round 20
Essendon 22.18.150 d. Melbourne 13.11.89
Goals - Walters 4, Besanko 3, Maynard 2, Code 1, McKeon 1, O'Keefe 1, Seaton 1
Best - Giuleri, McKeon, Walters
Round 21
Melbourne 19.17.131 d. South Melbourne 11.20.86
Goals - Walters 8, Mills 3, Code 2, Maynard 2, O'Keefe 2, Wallace 2
Best - Walters, Rae, Giuleri
Round 22
Collingwood 28.20.188 d. Melbourne 11.20.86
Goals - Besanko 2, Fitzsimmons 2, Maynard 2, Wallace 2, Code 1, Cunningham 1, Walters 1
Best - Thompson, Beck, Giulieri
Ladder
Goalkickers
| Goals | Player |
| 44 | Robert Walters |
| 24 | Tom Flower |
| 21 | Neville Mills |
| 15 | Gary Cooke |
| 14 | Chris Woodman |
| 10 | Geoff Clarke Peter Hamilton Peter Maynard |
| 9 | Graham Hunnibell Don Whitford |
| 8 | Barry Besanko David Code Barry Tippett |
| 7 | John Wallace |
| 6 | Peter O'Keefe Michael Rae Kelvin Richards Phil Seaton |
| 5 | Craig McKellar |
| 4 | Mark Alves John Begg Fuller Colin Graham Andrew Moir Peter Thorne |
| 3 | Michael Byrne Cunningham Duncan Jim Durnan Barry Norsworthy |
| 2 | Ray Biffin Shane Fitzsimmons Graham Gaunt Michael Giulieri |
| 1 | Barrett Alf Boccabella John Cortese Drysdale Peter Garratt Geoff Hayes Mark Lockwood Tony May Mark McKeon Paul Thompson |
Notes
Cook likely Gary Cooke.
'Deters' likely a misspelling of Peters