| # | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | 4T | L<7 | Points | P/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle Falcons | 11 | 10 | - | 1 | 346 | 98 | 248 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 4.36 |
| 2 |  Nottingham | 11 | 9 | - | 2 | 380 | 183 | 197 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 4 |
| 3 |  Leeds Tykes | 11 | 9 | - | 2 | 341 | 214 | 127 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 3.91 |
| 4 | Bedford Blues | 11 | 8 | - | 3 | 367 | 217 | 150 | 6 | - | 38 | 3.45 |
| 5 |  Bristol Bears | 11 | 8 | - | 3 | 296 | 211 | 85 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 3.45 |
| 6 |  Cornish Pirates | 11 | 8 | - | 3 | 250 | 200 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 3.27 |
| 7 |  Rotherham Titans | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 334 | 302 | 32 | 6 | - | 36 | 3.27 |
| 8 |  London Scottish | 11 | 7 | - | 4 | 277 | 297 | -20 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 2.64 |
| 9 |  Jersey | 11 | 5 | - | 6 | 158 | 221 | -63 | - | 2 | 22 | 2 |
| 10 |  Plymouth Albion | 11 | 4 | - | 7 | 191 | 218 | -27 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 2 |
| 11 |  Doncaster Knights | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 198 | 228 | -30 | - | 5 | 19 | 1.73 |
| 12 |  Moseley | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 215 | 271 | -56 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 1.64 |
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.