| # | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | 4T | L<7 | Points | P/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Gwent Dragons | 31 | 24 | - | 7 | 799 | 551 | 248 | - | 8 | 807 | 26.03 |
| 2 |  Cardiff Blues | 32 | 20 | - | 12 | 712 | 595 | 117 | - | 8 | 720 | 22.5 |
| 3 | Connacht | 26 | 17 | - | 9 | 623 | 492 | 131 | - | 12 | 635 | 24.42 |
| 4 | Benetton Treviso | 23 | 16 | - | 7 | 594 | 438 | 156 | - | 9 | 603 | 26.22 |
| 5 |  Ulster | 28 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 580 | 609 | -29 | - | 15 | 595 | 21.25 |
| 6 |  Edinburgh Rugby | 30 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 568 | 631 | -63 | - | 14 | 582 | 19.4 |
| 7 | Ospreys | 29 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 528 | 589 | -61 | - | 13 | 541 | 18.66 |
| 8 |  Leinster | 27 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 494 | 742 | -248 | - | 14 | 508 | 18.81 |
| 9 | Zebre | 16 | 15 | 1 | - | 490 | 222 | 268 | - | 2 | 492 | 30.75 |
| 10 | Glasgow Warriors | 25 | 13 | - | 12 | 477 | 453 | 24 | - | 11 | 488 | 19.52 |
| 11 |  Munster | 27 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 458 | 625 | -167 | - | 15 | 473 | 17.52 |
| 12 | Southern Kings | 5 | 5 | - | - | 222 | 105 | 117 | - | - | 222 | 44.4 |
| 13 | Aironi Rugby | 4 | 4 | - | - | 141 | 59 | 82 | - | - | 141 | 35.25 |
| 14 | Cheetahs | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 81 | 62 | 19 | - | 2 | 83 | 27.67 |
| 15 | Sharks | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 52 | 57 | -5 | - | 1 | 53 | 26.5 |
| 16 | Lions | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 51 | 45 | 6 | - | 1 | 52 | 26 |
| 17 | Bulls | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 49 | 85 | -36 | - | 1 | 50 | 25 |
| 18 | Western Stormers | 2 | - | - | 2 | 40 | 62 | -22 | - | 1 | 41 | 20.5 |
P = Matches played,
W = Matches won,
D = Matches drawn,
L = Matches lost,
PF = Points for,
PA = Points against,
PD = Points difference,
L<7 = Losing bonus points collected,
P/M = Points / match.