| # | Northern Irish Championship 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| ^ | Carrick Rangers | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 27 | 58 | 30 | Promoted | |
| - | Limavady United | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 27 | 51 | 26 | ||
| - | Dergview | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 51 | 32 | 48 | 19 | ||
| - | Bangor FC | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 38 | 41 | 7 | ||
| - | Ballinamallard United | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 38 | 39 | 7 | ||
| - | HW Welders | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 38 | 39 | 7 | ||
| - | Ards FC | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 42 | 34 | -5 | ||
| - | Institute | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 43 | 34 | -15 | ||
| - | Larne FC | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 41 | 30 | -3 | ||
| - | Loughgall | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 37 | 48 | 30 | -11 | ||
| - | Banbridge Town | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 39 | 28 | -8 | ||
| - | Glebe Rangers | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 46 | 28 | -10 | ||
| * | Ballymoney United | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 48 | 23 | -17 | Relegated | |
| * | Ballyclare Comrades | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 28 | 55 | 21 | -27 | Relegated |