| # | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | 4T | L<7 | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manawatu | 1 | 1 | - | - | 53 | 35 | 18 | - | - | 53 |
| 2 | canterbury | 1 | 1 | - | - | 44 | 8 | 36 | - | - | 44 |
| 3 | North Harbour | 1 | 1 | - | - | 37 | 33 | 4 | - | 1 | 38 |
| 4 | Waikato | 1 | 1 | - | - | 33 | 30 | 3 | - | - | 33 |
| 5 | Taranaki | 1 | - | - | 1 | 29 | 36 | -7 | - | 1 | 30 |
| 6 | Hawkes Bay | 1 | 1 | - | - | 22 | 17 | 5 | - | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Tasman | 2 | - | - | 2 | 17 | 52 | -35 | - | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Southland | 1 | 1 | - | - | 17 | 14 | 3 | - | 1 | 18 |
| 9 | Auckland | 1 | - | - | 1 | 16 | 20 | -4 | - | - | 16 |
| 10 | Wellington | 1 | - | - | 1 | 10 | 32 | -22 | - | 1 | 11 |
P = Matches played,
W = Matches won,
D = Matches drawn,
L = Matches lost,
PF = Points for,
PA = Points against,
PD = Points difference,
4T = Four try bonus points collected,
L<7 = Losing bonus points collected.