| # | Team | Pl | HW | HD | HL | AW | AD | AL | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | TB | LB | Pts | Adj |
| 1. | Leeds Tykes | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 637 | 375 | 262 | 16 | 1 | 89 | 17 |
| 2. | Sheffield | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 668 | 367 | 301 | 15 | 2 | 85 | 17 |
| 3. | Lymm | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 635 | 449 | 186 | 16 | 0 | 76 | 16 |
| 4. | Fylde | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 558 | 491 | 67 | 12 | 5 | 57 | 17 |
| 5. | Wharfedale | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 504 | 508 | -4 | 13 | 2 | 55 | 15 |
| 6. | Tynedale | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 521 | 595 | -74 | 13 | 3 | 54 | 16 |
| 7. | Chester | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 559 | 594 | -35 | 11 | 4 | 51 | 15 |
| 8. | Hull Ionians | 19 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 573 | 522 | 51 | 12 | 9 | 49 | 21 |
| 9. | Preston Grasshoppers | 19 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 503 | 605 | -102 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 15 |
| 10. | Hull | 19 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 480 | 602 | -122 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 12 |
| 11. | Sheffield Tigers | 19 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 424 | 499 | -75 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 17 |
| 12. | Otley | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 434 | 548 | -114 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 11 |
| 13. | Harrogate | 19 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 456 | 663 | -207 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 19 |
| 14. | Billingham | 18 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 412 | 546 | -134 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 9 |