| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | TB | LB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sale FC |
18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 538 | 382 | 156 | 13 | 1 | 74 |
| 2 |  Rams |
16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 544 | 346 | 198 | 15 | 1 | 72 |
| 3 |  Rosslyn Park |
18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 601 | 420 | 181 | 13 | 2 | 67 |
| 4 |  Cambridge |
16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 507 | 374 | 133 | 13 | 3 | 66 |
| 5 |  Cinderford |
16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 415 | 384 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 52 |
| 6 |  Plymouth Albion |
17 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 462 | 425 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 50 |
| 7 |  Bishop's Stortford |
16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 408 | 398 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
49 |
| 8 |  Birmingham Moseley |
16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 441 | 490 | -49 | 9 | 1 | 38 |
| 9 |  Esher |
18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 477 | 545 | -68 | 10 | 2 | 36 |
| 10 |  Darlington Mowden Park |
16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 400 | 413 | -13 | 9 | 7 |
36 |
| 11 |  Chinnor |
15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 389 | 413 | -24 | 8 | 3 | 33 |
| 12 |  Leeds Tykes |
16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 309 | 433 | -124 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
| 13 |  Taunton |
17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 337 | 505 | -168 | 6 | 6 | 28 |
| 14 |  Hull |
15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 279 | 579 | -300 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
