| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ealing | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 690 | 127 |
| 2 | Bedford Blues | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 159 | 97 |
| 3 | Coventry | 26 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 330 | 93 |
| 4 | Worcester Warriors | 26 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 247 | 87 |
| 5 | Chinnor RFC | 26 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 62 | 82 |
| 6 | Hartpury RFC | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 140 | 81 |
| 7 | Cornish Pirates | 26 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 99 | 73 |
| 8 | Doncaster Knights | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 74 | 73 |
| 9 | Nottingham | 26 | 12 | 1 | 13 | -8 | 72 |
| 10 | Ampthill RUFC | 26 | 12 | 0 | 14 | -62 | 71 |
| 11 | Caldy RFC | 26 | 9 | 0 | 17 | -240 | 52 |
| 12 | Richmond | 26 | 7 | 1 | 18 | -298 | 41 |
| 13 | London Scottish | 26 | 6 | 0 | 20 | -450 | 35 |
| 14 | Cambridge RUFC | 26 | 0 | 1 | 25 | -743 | 13 |