| # | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | 4T | L<7 | Points | P/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Halifax | 12 | 11 | 1 | - | 361 | 185 | 176 | 7 | - | 53 | 4.42 |
| 2 |  Macclesfield | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 255 | 214 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 2.92 |
| 3 |  Bradford Bingley | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 282 | 220 | 62 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 2.77 |
| 4 | New Brighton | 13 | 5 | - | 8 | 278 | 326 | -48 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 2.08 |
| 5 |  Tynedale | 13 | 5 | - | 8 | 221 | 309 | -88 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 1.92 |
| 6 |  Blaydon | 13 | 5 | - | 8 | 182 | 261 | -79 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1.77 |
| 7 | Darlington MP | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 203 | 268 | -65 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 1.77 |
| 8 |  Rugby Lions | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 277 | 307 | -30 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 9 | Dudley Kingwinsford | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 206 | 390 | -184 | - | 1 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 10 | Cleckheaton | 13 | 3 | - | 10 | 209 | 372 | -163 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 1.38 |
| 11 | Fylde | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 250 | 332 | -82 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 1.31 |
| 12 |  Kendal | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 232 | 377 | -145 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 1.31 |
| 13 | Darlington | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 207 | 376 | -169 | - | 4 | 14 | 1.08 |
| 14 | Bedford Athletic | 13 | - | - | 13 | 196 | 394 | -198 | - | 2 | 2 | 0.15 |
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.