| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penrith Panthers | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 272 | 28 |
| 2 | New Zealand Warriors | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 170 | 24 |
| 3 | Dolphins | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 129 | 22 |
| 4 | Sydney Roosters | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 22 |
| 5 | Newcastle Knights | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 22 |
| 6 | Manly Sea Eagles | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 116 | 20 |
| 7 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 86 | 20 |
| 8 | Cronulla Sharks | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 20 |
| 9 | North Queensland Cowboys | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | -31 | 18 |
| 10 | Wests Tigers | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | -84 | 18 |
| 11 | Melbourne Storm | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 16 |
| 12 | Canterbury Bulldogs | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | -96 | 16 |
| 13 | Brisbane Broncos | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | -108 | 14 |
| 14 | Parramatta Eels | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | -149 | 14 |
| 15 | Gold Coast Titans | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | -90 | 12 |
| 16 | Canberra Raiders | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | -123 | 12 |
| 17 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | -245 | 6 |