| # | Club | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | 4T | L<7 | Points | P/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Crusaders | 7 | 6 | - | 1 | 219 | 148 | 71 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 4.29 |
| 2 | Blues | 7 | 5 | - | 2 | 176 | 149 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 3.43 |
| 3 | Hurricanes | 8 | 5 | - | 3 | 202 | 213 | -11 | 2 | - | 22 | 2.75 |
| 4 | Highlanders | 8 | 3 | - | 5 | 197 | 227 | -30 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| 5 | Chiefs | 8 | - | - | 8 | 155 | 212 | -57 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.75 |
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.