Drogheda United
Derry City
| NR | TEAM | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 56 |
| 2 |  St Patrick's Athl. | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 50 |
| 3 |  Bohemians | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 50 |
| 4 |  Dundalk | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 40 |
| 5 |  Shelbourne | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 |  Derry City | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 34 |
| 7 |  Galway United | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 34 |
| 8 |  Waterford | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 32 |
| 9 |  Drogheda United | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 28 |
| 10 |  Sligo Rovers | 29 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 23 |
