| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Drogheda | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 34:14 | 20 | 35 | |
| 2. | Kilkenny City | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 29:21 | 8 | 28 | |
| 3. | Finn Harps | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 28:22 | 6 | 27 | |
| 4. | Waterford | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 26:14 | 12 | 25 | |
| 5. | Dublin City | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 31:25 | 6 | 24 | |
| 6. | Limerick | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19:23 | -4 | 20 | |
| 7. | Athlone | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19:23 | -4 | 18 | |
| 8. | Sligo Rovers | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13:18 | -5 | 17 | |
| 9. | Cobh Ramblers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12:21 | -9 | 12 | |
| 10. | St Francis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |