| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penrith Panthers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 10 |
| 2 | Wests Tigers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 8 |
| 3 | Newcastle Knights | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 8 |
| 4 | North Queensland Cowboys | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 |
| 5 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 |
| 6 | Canterbury Bulldogs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | New Zealand Warriors | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 6 |
| 8 | Cronulla Sharks | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
| 9 | Manly Sea Eagles | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Brisbane Broncos | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 6 |
| 11 | Sydney Roosters | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -35 | 6 |
| 12 | Melbourne Storm | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 4 |
| 13 | Dolphins | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -26 | 4 |
| 14 | Parramatta Eels | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -60 | 4 |
| 15 | Gold Coast Titans | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -64 | 2 |
| 16 | Canberra Raiders | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -69 | 2 |
| 17 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -87 | 0 |
