| # | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | 4T | L<7 | Points | P/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leinster | 15 | 15 | - | - | 531 | 216 | 315 | 9 | - | 69 | 4.6 |
| 2 |  Edinburgh Rugby | 15 | 11 | - | 4 | 391 | 225 | 166 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 3.4 |
| 3 |  Munster | 15 | 10 | - | 5 | 426 | 255 | 171 | 8 | 3 | 51 | 3.4 |
| 4 |  Scarlets | 15 | 10 | - | 5 | 354 | 274 | 80 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 3.13 |
| 5 |  Ulster | 14 | 8 | - | 6 | 385 | 306 | 79 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 3 |
| 6 |  Connacht | 15 | 8 | - | 7 | 302 | 360 | -58 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 2.67 |
| 7 | Glasgow Warriors | 15 | 8 | - | 7 | 364 | 329 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 38 | 2.53 |
| 8 | Benetton Treviso | 14 | 6 | - | 8 | 309 | 350 | -41 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 2.43 |
| 9 |  Cardiff Blues | 15 | 7 | - | 8 | 283 | 327 | -44 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 2.2 |
| 10 | Cheetahs | 13 | 6 | - | 7 | 342 | 280 | 62 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 2.46 |
| 11 | Gwent Dragons | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 283 | 415 | -132 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1.6 |
| 12 | Zebre | 14 | 3 | - | 11 | 230 | 399 | -169 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 1.36 |
| 13 | Ospreys | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 205 | 375 | -170 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1.07 |
| 14 | Southern Kings | 13 | 1 | - | 12 | 204 | 498 | -294 | - | 3 | 7 | 0.54 |
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.