| Clubs | P | W | D | L | FA | Point | |
| 1 | Bohemians | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 22-7 | 36 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 26-11 | 34 |
| 3 | Cork City | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27-13 | 29 |
| 4 | Derry City | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 20-13 | 29 |
| 5 | Drogheda | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19-11 | 25 |
| 6 | Sligo Rovers | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20-16 | 23 |
| 7 | Bray | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12-20 | 22 |
| 8 | Shamrock | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15-14 | 18 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11-24 | 14 |
| 10 | UCD | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11-19 | 13 |
| 11 | Cobh Ramblers | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8-28 | 9 |
| 12 | Galway | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11-26 | 7 |