| # | Team | MP | W | L | TP | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Southland Sharks | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1927:1768 | 32 | |
| 2. | Canterbury Rams | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1849:1609 | 30 | |
| 3. | Auckland Tuatara | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1811:1586 | 30 | |
| 4. | Wellington Saints | 20 | 15 | 5 | 2008:1802 | 30 | |
| 5. | Otago Nuggets | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1718:1756 | 20 | |
| 6. | Tauranga Whai | 20 | 8 | 12 | 1725:1829 | 16 | |
| 7. | Manawatu Jets | 20 | 8 | 12 | 1876:1980 | 16 | |
| 8. | Nelson Giants | 20 | 6 | 14 | 1737:1816 | 12 | |
| 9. | Franklin Bulls | 19 | 6 | 13 | 1678:1824 | 12 | |
| 10. | Taranaki Airs | 19 | 6 | 13 | 1579:1706 | 12 | |
| 11. | Bay Hawks | 20 | 3 | 17 | 1723:1955 | 6 |