| # | Northern Irish Championship 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | +- | ||
| ^ | Ballinamallard United | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 24 | 63 | 38 | Promoted | |
| - | Newry City | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 51 | 22 | 51 | 29 | ||
| - | Institute | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 34 | 43 | 3 | ||
| - | Bangor FC | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 34 | 42 | 11 | ||
| - | Ards FC | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 31 | 39 | 8 | ||
| - | Limavady United | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 5 | ||
| - | Loughgall | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 4 | ||
| - | Dergview | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 34 | 1 | ||
| - | HW Welders | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 35 | 34 | -5 | ||
| - | Larne FC | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 47 | 32 | -10 | ||
| - | Tobermore United | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 44 | 31 | -10 | ||
| - | Warrenpoint Town | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 37 | 28 | -3 | ||
| * | Banbridge Town | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 70 | 19 | -40 | Relegated | |
| * | Glebe Rangers | 26 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 56 | 16 | -31 | Relegated |