Ladder Predictor
| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eastern Suburbs Roosters | 22 | 16 | 6 | - | 385 | 225 | 32 | +160 |
| 2. | Newtown Jets | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 326 | 268 | 30 | +58 |
| 3. | Parramatta Eels | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 398 | 246 | 29 | +152 |
| 4. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 339 | 337 | 27 | +2 |
| 5. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 350 | 317 | 26 | +33 |
| 6. | Western Suburbs Magpies | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 311 | 352 | 23 | -41 |
| 7. | North Sydney Bears | 22 | 9 | 13 | - | 322 | 355 | 18 | -33 |
| 8. | St George Dragons | 22 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 320 | 399 | 17 | -79 |
| South Sydney Rabbitohs | 22 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 322 | 423 | 17 | -101 | |
| 10. | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs | 22 | 8 | 14 | - | 340 | 344 | 16 | -4 |
| Penrith Panthers | 22 | 8 | 14 | - | 305 | 350 | 16 | -45 | |
| 12. | Balmain Tigers | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 293 | 395 | 13 | -102 |