| TEAM |
PLAYED |
WON |
LOST |
DREW |
POINTS FOR |
POINTS AGAINST |
POINTS DIFFERENCE |
TRIES FOR |
TRIES AGAINST |
LOSS BONUS |
TRIES BONUS |
POINTS |
| Bulls | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 338 | 271 | 67 | 37 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 46 |
| Chiefs | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 338 | 236 | 102 | 43 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 45 |
| Hurricanes | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 380 | 279 | 101 | 49 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 44 |
| Crusaders | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 231 | 198 | 33 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 41 |
| Waratahs | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 241 | 212 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 41 |
| The Sharks | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 282 | 239 | 43 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 38 |
| Brumbies | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 311 | 305 | 6 | 36 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 38 |
| Western Force | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 328 | 275 | 53 | 42 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 36 |
| Blues | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 339 | 369 | -30 | 47 | 46 | 4 | 8 | 32 |
| Stormers | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 235 | 249 | -14 | 28 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 27 |
| Highlanders | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 254 | 269 | -15 | 32 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 26 |
| Lions | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 294 | 419 | -125 | 36 | 56 | 4 | 5 | 25 |
| Reds | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 258 | 380 | -122 | 36 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 19 |
| Cheetahs | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 213 | 341 | -128 | 26 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 12 |