| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cork City | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 28:12 | 16 | 33 | |
| 2. | Bohemians | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 28:16 | 12 | 29 | |
| 3. | Shamrock Rovers | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23:12 | 11 | 24 | |
| 4. | Derry City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14:10 | 4 | 22 | |
| 5. | Shelbourne | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20:14 | 6 | 20 | |
| 6. | Drogheda | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 13:16 | -3 | 20 | |
| 7. | Longford | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11:12 | -1 | 19 | |
| 8. | St. Patricks | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19:19 | 0 | 17 | |
| 9. | UC Dublin | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10:12 | -2 | 16 | |
| 10. | Bray | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18:26 | -8 | 12 |