| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Coleraine | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19:8 | 11 | 22 | |
| 2. | Linfield | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12:6 | 6 | 22 | |
| 3. | Larne | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12:3 | 9 | 16 | |
| 4. | Crusaders | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15:14 | 1 | 15 | |
| 5. | Glentoran | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13:10 | 3 | 13 | |
| 6. | Dungannon | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9:8 | 1 | 13 | |
| 7. | Cliftonville | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12:11 | 1 | 12 | |
| 8. | Carrick Rangers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11:15 | -4 | 10 | |
| 9. | Ballymena | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:11 | 1 | 9 | |
| 10. | Limavady | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7:11 | -4 | 9 | |
| 11. | Bangor FC | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8:19 | -11 | 5 | |
| 12. | Portadown | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5:19 | -14 | 1 |