Round 1
North Melbourne 10.18 d. Melbourne 8.16
Goals - G. Osborne 2, Smith 2, K. Osborne 1, Parke 1, Knape 1, Holyoake 1
Best - Bowden, Langford, Parke
Round 2
Melbourne 15.16 d. Geelong 11.15
Goals - Knape 5, Jones 2, Feldman 2, Walker 2, Parke 1, Hardeman 1, Osborne 1, Farr 1
Best - Feldman, Langford, Jones
Round 3
Melbourne 12.11 d. St Kilda 11.12
Goals - Jones 3, Sullivan 2, Dowsing 2, Peake 1, Knape 1, Walker 1, Murnane 1
Best - Bowden, D. Feldman, Jones
Round 4
Melbourne 17.11 d. Carlton 6.16
Goals - Dowsing 6, Dillon 4, Knape 3, R. Feldmann 2, Parke 2
Best - Bowden, D. Feldmann, Dowsing
Round 5
Footscray 13.8 d. Melbourne 12.9
Goals - Dowsing 7, Parke 2, Hollioake 1, Fowler 1, Whitton 1
Selected side
B: D. Feldmann, Lade, Whitton
HB: Toll, Langford, Sullivan
C: Comben, K. Osborne, Murnane
HF: Farr, Jones, Hollioake
F: Fowler, Aitken, Knape
Foll: Lees, Parke, Dowsing
Res: Walker, Aubrey
Emerg: Sampson, R. Stone
Round 6
Melbourne 11.13 d. Fitzroy 9.17
Goals - Dillon 7, Fowler 2, Sullivan 1, Aitken 1
Best - Dillon, Aitken, Murnane
Round 7
Melbourne 15.15 d. Essendon 12.10
Goals - Aitken 3, K. Osborne 3, Knape 2, Vagg 1, Leahy 1, Fowler 1, Aubrey 1, Murnane 1, Quinn 1, G. Osborne 1
Best - Leahy, Murnane, Stewart
Selected side
B: Sullivan, Langford, Quinn
HB: Toll, Lade, Stewart
C: Farr, Vagg, Murnane
HF: Whitton, G. Osborne, K. Osborne
F: Fowler, Aitken, Aubrey
Foll: Lees, Leahy, Knape
Res: Jones, Hollioake
Emerg: Walker, Sampson, Meldrum, Stanton
Round 8
Hawthorn 9.12 drew Melbourne 9.12
Goals - Parke 5, Aubrey 1, Stone 1, Leahy 1, Knape 1, Townsend 1
Best - Sullivan, Murnane, Parke
Selected side
B: D. Feldmann, Massey, Jones
HB: Sullivan, Langford, Lade
C: Watson, Murnane, Townsend
HF: R. Feldmann, Stone, Hollioake
F: Fowler, Parke, Aubrey
Foll: Lees, Leahy, Knape
Res: Meldrum, Jennings
Emerg: Walker, Stanton
Round 9
Melbourne 11.15 d. South Melbourne 7.8
Goals - Langford 5, Aitken 1, R. Feldman 1, Meldrum 1, Jones 1, Stone 1, Townsend 1
Best - Langford, Vagg, R. Feldman
Round 10
Richmond 14.20 d. Melbourne 8.?
Goals - Townsend 2, Vagg 2, Jacobs 2, Feldman 1, Aitken 1
Best - Vagg, Fowler, Townsend
Round 11
Collingwood 11.17 d. Melbourne 11.11
Goals - Parke 4, Walker 2, Townsend 1, Sullivan 1, Jacobs 1, Aubrey 1, Sampson 1
Best - Parke, Sullivan, Townsend
Round 12
North Melbourne 10.9 d. Melbourne 7.13
Goals - Townsend 3, Sampson 2, Murnane 1, Hardeman 1
Best - R. Langford, G. Fowler, Townsend
Round 13
Geelong 14.13 d. Melbourne 8.17
Goals - Jacobs 3, Dowsing 3, R. Feldmann 1, Aubrey 1
Best - Osborne, Bowden, Jacobs
Round 14
St Kilda 13.12 d. Melbourne 8.16
Goals - Dowsing 3, Sampson 2, K.Osborne 1, Jones 1, Quinn 1
Best - Leahy, Sampson, Dowsing
Round 15
Melbourne 9.19 d. Carlton 9.11
Goals - Dowsing 2, Sullivan 2, Knape 2, Jacobs 1, Sampson 1, Aubrey 1
Best - Dowsing, Lees, Knape
Round 16
Melbourne 15.9 d. Footscray 13.9
Goals - Sullivan 4, Aitken 3, Knape 2, Lees 2, Osborne 1, Sampson 1, Dowsing 1
Best - R. Dowsing, Osborne, Lees
Round 17
Fitzroy 13.15 d. Melbourne 9.13
Goals - Dowsing 4, Aitken 3, Lees 1, Feldmann 1
Best - Aitken, Sampson, Quinn
Round 18
Melbourne 16.8 d. Essendon 9.15
Goals - Dowsing 3, Parke 3, Hoper 2, Sampson 2, Clarke 2, Langford 1, Feldmann 1, Wells 1, G. Smith 1
Best - Dowsing, Stewart, Parke
Goalkickers
| Player | |
| 31 | Rob Dowsing |
| 17 | Alan Knape Greg Parke |
| 12 | Chris Aitken |
| 11 | Ross Dillon |
| 9 | Ray Sampson |
| 8 | John Townsend |
| 7 | Graeme Jacobs Brent Jones |
| 6 | Bob Langford |
| 5 | Graeme Aubrey Feldmann Ken Osborne Max Walker |
| 4 | Rick Feldmann Chris Fowler |
| 3 | Ted Lees Hugh Murnane Graham Osborne Barrie Vagg |
| 2 | Clarke Gary Hardeman Holyoake/Hollioake Hoper Leahy Osborne Tom Quinn Peter Smith Neville Stone Tony Sullivan |
| 1 | Farr Rod Meldrum Peake Greg Smith Greg Wells Geoff Whitton |
Notes
- 5 Feldmann and 2 Osborne goals were not credited to a specific player
- Clarke is possibly Kelvin Clarke
- Peake is probably a misspelling of Parke
- Leahy is probably Brian Leahy
- Hoper is probably Hooper.