| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | UC Dublin | 33 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 63:21 | 42 | 74 | |
| 2. | Shelbourne | 33 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 66:31 | 35 | 73 | |
| 3. | Fingal | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 68:28 | 40 | 69 | |
| 4. | Waterford | 33 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 51:21 | 30 | 66 | |
| 5. | Monaghan | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 58:48 | 10 | 55 | |
| 6. | Wexford | 33 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 27:31 | -4 | 50 | |
| 7. | Limerick | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 48:43 | 5 | 42 | |
| 8. | Finn Harps | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 35:51 | -16 | 33 | |
| 9. | Longford | 33 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 46:61 | -15 | 29 | |
| 10. | Athlone | 33 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 32:63 | -31 | 27 | |
| 11. | Mervue | 33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 28:64 | -36 | 23 | |
| 12. | Kildare | 33 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 25:85 | -60 | 15 |