| Team | P | W | D | L | B | F | A | +/- | Pts | |
| 1 | Cronulla Sharks | 24 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 920 | 446 | 474 | 43 |
| 2 | Penrith Panthers | 24 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 711 | 518 | 193 | 36 |
| 3 | St George Illawarra Dragons | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 660 | 620 | 40 | 35 |
| 4 | Parramatta Eels | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 713 | 546 | 167 | 34 |
| 5 | North Queensland Cowboys | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 718 | 536 | 182 | 32 |
| 6 | Brisbane Broncos | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 640 | 572 | 68 | 32 |
| 7 | Newcastle Knights | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 650 | 661 | -11 | 31 |
| 8 | Manly Sea Eagles | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 736 | 623 | 113 | 30 |
| 9 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 692 | 586 | 106 | 30 |
| 10 | Sydney Roosters | 24 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 782 | 622 | 160 | 29 |
| 11 | Gold Coast Titans | 24 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 638 | 768 | -130 | 25 |
| 12 | Canberra Raiders | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 584 | 688 | -104 | 24 |
| 13 | Melbourne Storm | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 601 | 769 | -168 | 22 |
| 14 | Canterbury Bulldogs | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 462 | 686 | -224 | 19 |
| 15 | Wests Tigers | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 480 | 850 | -370 | 16 |
| 16 | Warriors | 24 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 396 | 892 | -496 | 10 |
