| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cork City | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 71:34 | 37 | 71 | |
| 2. | Bray | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 65:49 | 16 | 53 | |
| 3. | UC Dublin | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 61:48 | 13 | 52 | |
| 4. | Cobh Ramblers | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 46:50 | -4 | 49 | |
| 5. | Longford | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 47:45 | 2 | 48 | |
| 6. | Kerry | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 42:40 | 2 | 48 | |
| 7. | Athlone | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 41:40 | 1 | 48 | |
| 8. | Wexford | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 40:51 | -11 | 41 | |
| 9. | Treaty United | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 33:52 | -19 | 36 | |
| 10. | Finn Harps | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 31:68 | -37 | 25 |