| # | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | 4T | L<7 | Points | P/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  canterbury | 6 | - | - | 6 | 138 | 202 | -64 | - | 3 | 141 | 23.5 |
| 2 | Auckland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 134 | 96 | 38 | - | 2 | 136 | 34 |
| 3 | Counties Manukau | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | 126 | 88 | 38 | - | - | 126 | 25.2 |
| 4 | Southland | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | 114 | 68 | 46 | - | 1 | 115 | 28.75 |
| 5 | Tasman | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | 112 | 111 | 1 | - | 2 | 114 | 28.5 |
| 6 | Hawkes Bay | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 111 | 88 | 23 | - | 2 | 113 | 37.67 |
| 7 | Manawatu | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 110 | 61 | 49 | - | 1 | 111 | 37 |
| 8 | Northland | 3 | 3 | - | - | 91 | 42 | 49 | - | - | 91 | 30.33 |
| 9 | Waikato | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 72 | 105 | -33 | - | 2 | 74 | 24.67 |
| 10 | Otago | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 66 | 77 | -11 | - | 1 | 67 | 22.33 |
| 11 | Bay of Plenty | 3 | - | - | 3 | 63 | 84 | -21 | - | 2 | 65 | 21.67 |
| 12 | Wellington | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | 62 | 102 | -40 | - | 1 | 63 | 21 |
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.