DT: Jim Magilton
Cliftonville4-2-3-1| # | Team | MP | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Linfield | 16 | +16 | 39 |
| 2 |  Coleraine | 16 | +19 | 38 |
| 3 |  Larne | 14 | +13 | 29 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 15 | +7 | 25 |
| 5 | Cliftonville | 16 | +7 | 21 |
| 6 |  Carrick Rangers | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 7 |  Crusaders | 16 | -10 | 19 |
| 8 |  Dungannon Swifts | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 9 |  Limavady United | 16 | -9 | 17 |
| 10 |  Ballymena United | 14 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 |  Bangor | 16 | -14 | 12 |
| 12 |  Portadown | 16 | -16 | 9 |
