| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cork City | 27 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 63 | LLWWW |
| 2 |  Bray Wanderers | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 43 | WWLLW |
| 3 |  UCD | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 43 | LWDLW |
| 4 |  Longford Town | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 37 | WLWWL |
| 5 |  Cobh Ramblers | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 37 | LLWLW |
| 6 |  Kerry | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 35 | DWWWL |
| 7 |  Wexford | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 34 | DWLWL |
| 8 |  Athlone Town | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 31 | WLDLW |
| 9 |  Treaty United | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | -13 | 29 | WWLWL |
| 10 |  Finn Harps | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -32 | 22 | LLLLL |
Rep. Ireland