| Brisbane Broncos | 8th | 12 | 12 | 0 | 481 | 447 | Anthony GRIFFIN | 13 | - | Alex GLENN | 89 | - | Peter WALLACE | Suncorp | 33,377 | Qualifying Final |
| Canberra Raiders | 6th | 13 | 11 | 0 | 545 | 536 | David FURNER | 16 | - | Reece ROBINSON Jarrod CROKER | 226 | - | Jarrod CROKER | Canberra Stadium | 10,190 | Semi Final |
| Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs | 1st | 18 | 6 | 0 | 568 | 369 | Des HASLER | 22 | - | Ben BARBA | 148 | - | Krisnan INU | ANZ | 22,972 | Runners Up |
| Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 7th | 12 | 11 | 1 | 445 | 441 | Shane FLANAGAN | 9 | - | Ben POMEROY | 141 | - | Todd CARNEY | Toyota | 13,234 | Qualifying Final |
| Gold Coast Titans | 11th | 10 | 14 | 0 | 449 | 477 | John CARTWRIGHT | 10 | - | David MEAD Kevin GORDON | 138 | - | Scott PRINCE | Skilled Park | 14,405 | |
| Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 4th | 16 | 8 | 0 | 497 | 403 | Geoff TOOVEY | 14 | - | Brett STEWART | 190 | - | Jamie LYON | Brookvale | 13,749 | Prelim Final |
| Melbourne Storm | 2nd | 17 | 7 | 0 | 579 | 361 | Craig BELLAMY | 16 | - | Billy SLATER | 164 | - | Cameron SMITH | AAMI | 12,685 | Premiers |
| Newcastle Knights | 12th | 10 | 14 | 0 | 448 | 488 | Wayne BENNETT | 18 | - | Akuila UATE | 92 | - | Tyrone ROBERTS | Hunter | 20,919 | |
| North Queensland Cowboys | 5th | 15 | 9 | 0 | 597 | 445 | Neil HENRY | 21 | - | Ashley GRAHAM | 192 | - | Johnathan THURSTON | Dairy Farmers | 14,415 | Semi Final |
| Parramatta Eels | 16th | 6 | 18 | 0 | 431 | 674 | Stephen KEARNEY Brad ARTHUR | 13 | - | Ken SIO | 134 | - | Luke BURT | Parramatta | 12,595 | Wooden Spoon |
| Penrith Panthers | 15th | 8 | 16 | 0 | 409 | 575 | Ivan CLEARY | 10 | - | Michael JENNINGS | 97 | - | Luke WALSH | Centrebet | 10,858 | |
| St George Illawarra Dragons | 9th | 11 | 13 | 0 | 405 | 438 | Steven PRICE | 14 | - | Brett MORRIS | 97 | - | Jamie SOWARD | WIN (6), WIN Jubilee (5) | 14,268 | Anzac Cup |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | 3rd | 16 | 8 | 0 | 559 | 438 | Michael MAGUIRE | 17 | - | Andrew EVERINGHAM | 208 | - | Adam REYNOLDS | ANZ | 19,330 | Prelim Final |
| Sydney Roosters | 13th | 8 | 15 | 1 | 462 | 626 | Brian SMITH | 10 | - | Mitchell PEARCE | 140 | - | Braith ANASTA | Allianz | 12,707 | |
| Warriors | 14th | 8 | 16 | 0 | 497 | 609 | Brian McCLENNAN Tony IRO | 12 | - | Manu VATUVEI Shaun JOHNSON Konrad HURRELL | 153 | - | James MALONEY | Mt Smart | 15,257 | |
| Wests Tigers | 10th | 11 | 13 | 0 | 506 | 551 | Tim SHEENS | 12 | - | Tim MOLTZEN | 167 | - | Benji MARSHALL | Allianz (4), Campbelltown (4), Leichhardt (4) | 16,227 | |