| # | Irish Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| - | Waterford | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 18 | 34 | 41 | Champions | |
| - | Dundalk | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 24 | 30 | 20 | ||
| - | Cork Celtic | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 27 | 30 | 13 | ||
| - | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 26 | 27 | 18 | ||
| - | Drogheda United | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 4 | ||
| - | Limerick | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 45 | 20 | -10 | ||
| - | Drumcondra | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 35 | 19 | -4 | ||
| - | Shelbourne | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 19 | -4 | ||
| - | St.Patricks Athletic | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 46 | 18 | -17 | ||
| - | Cork Hibernians | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 17 | -9 | ||
| - | Sligo Rovers | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 48 | 16 | -24 | ||
| - | Bohemians | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 48 | 8 | -28 |