| # | Team | Pl | HW | HD | HL | AW | AD | AL | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | TB | LB | Pts | Adj |
| 1. | Leeds Tykes | 23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 810 | 436 | 374 | 20 | 1 | 109 | 21 |
| 2. | Sheffield | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 826 | 444 | 382 | 18 | 2 | 100 | 20 |
| 3. | Lymm | 23 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 761 | 649 | 112 | 19 | 0 | 83 | 19 |
| 4. | Fylde | 23 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 698 | 594 | 104 | 15 | 6 | 73 | 21 |
| 5. | Wharfedale | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 615 | 595 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 69 | 17 |
| 6. | Tynedale | 23 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 644 | 724 | -80 | 16 | 4 | 66 | 20 |
| 7. | Hull Ionians | 23 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 659 | 642 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 57 | 21 |
| 8. | Chester | 23 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 672 | 721 | -49 | 12 | 5 | 57 | 17 |
| 9. | Sheffield Tigers | 23 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 563 | 604 | -41 | 13 | 9 | 56 | 22 |
| 10. | Otley | 23 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 584 | 667 | -83 | 9 | 5 | 52 | 14 |
| 11. | Preston Grasshoppers | 23 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 565 | 738 | -173 | 11 | 5 | 46 | 16 |
| 12. | Billingham | 23 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 537 | 713 | -176 | 10 | 2 | 46 | 12 |
| 13. | Harrogate | 23 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 564 | 770 | -206 | 14 | 9 | 45 | 23 |
| 14. | Hull | 23 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 555 | 756 | -201 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 12 |