| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | South Cant | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 327:214 | 40 | |
| 2. | Whanganui | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 383:199 | 31 | |
| 3. | Thames Valley | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 348:190 | 31 | |
| 4. | Mid Cant | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 297:215 | 30 | |
| 5. | King Country | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 276:179 | 28 | |
| 6. | Horowhenua | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 244:289 | 22 | |
| 7. | West Coast | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 228:265 | 20 | |
| 8. | East Coast | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 212:236 | 20 | |
| 9. | North Otago | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 240:201 | 14 | |
| 10. | Wairarapa | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 246:393 | 13 | |
| 11. | Buller | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 142:402 | 10 | |
| 12. | Poverty Bay | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 190:350 | 6 |