| # | Irish First Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | Dundalk | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 30 | 71 | 39 | Champions | |
| - | Shelbourne | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 55 | 25 | 70 | 30 | ||
| - | Waterford United | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 35 | 63 | 20 | ||
| - | Sporting Fingal | 36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 32 | 62 | 21 | ||
| - | Limerick | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 49 | 45 | 52 | 4 | ||
| - | Monaghan United | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 38 | 51 | 47 | -13 | ||
| - | Wexford Youths | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 51 | 37 | -15 | ||
| - | Longford Town | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 55 | 35 | -19 | ||
| - | Athlone Town | 36 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 51 | 32 | -28 | ||
| - | Kildare County | 36 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 34 | 73 | 26 | -39 |