Ladder Predictor
| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | North Sydney Bears (R) | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 508 | 254 | 37 | +254 |
| 2. | Newcastle Knights (R) | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 394 | 215 | 32 | +179 |
| 3. | Penrith Panthers (R) | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 334 | 228 | 28 | +106 |
| 4. | Western Suburbs Magpies (R) | 22 | 14 | 8 | - | 297 | 264 | 28 | +33 |
| 5. | Balmain Tigers (R) | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 371 | 316 | 27 | +55 |
| 6. | Parramatta Eels (R) | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 405 | 346 | 24 | +59 |
| 7. | Illawarra Steelers (R) | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 356 | 298 | 24 | +58 |
| 8. | St George Dragons (R) | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 352 | 325 | 23 | +27 |
| 9. | Gold Coast Seagulls (R) | 22 | 10 | 12 | - | 288 | 322 | 20 | -34 |
| 10. | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs (R) | 22 | 10 | 12 | - | 294 | 367 | 20 | -73 |
| 11. | Brisbane Broncos (R) | 22 | 9 | 13 | - | 338 | 352 | 18 | -14 |
| 12. | Eastern Suburbs Roosters (R) | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 302 | 353 | 18 | -51 |
| 13. | Canberra Raiders (R) | 22 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 333 | 441 | 16 | -108 |
| 14. | South Sydney Rabbitohs (R) | 22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 329 | 474 | 15 | -145 |
| 15. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks (R) | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 280 | 361 | 14 | -81 |
| 16. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles (R) | 22 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 214 | 479 | 8 | -265 |