| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cork City | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 63:22 | 41 | 68 | |
| 2. | Waterford | 32 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 70:34 | 36 | 64 | |
| 3. | Galway | 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 56:29 | 27 | 60 | |
| 4. | Longford | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 49:41 | 8 | 52 | |
| 5. | Treaty United | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 37:43 | -6 | 44 | |
| 6. | Wexford | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45:47 | -2 | 41 | |
| 7. | Bray | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 30:62 | -32 | 27 | |
| 8. | Athlone | 32 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 44:75 | -31 | 24 | |
| 9. | Cobh Ramblers | 32 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 37:78 | -41 | 17 |