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| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
| 1 | Waterford FC | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 46 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 42 |
| 3 | Cork City | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 35 |
| 4 | Galway United | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 35 |
| 5 | Cabinteely | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Cobh Ramblers | 20 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 9 | -10 | 27 |
| 7 | Bray Wanderers | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Kerry | 20 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -20 | 22 |
| 9 | Wexford FC | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -17 | 19 |
| 10 | UCD | 20 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -20 | 15 |
| 11 | Limerick | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -25 | 14 |