Ladder Predictor
| Team | P | W | L | D | F | A | Pts | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Manly Warringah Sea Eagles | 22 | 18 | 4 | - | 549 | 191 | 36 | +358 |
| 2. | Brisbane Broncos | * 22 | 17 | 5 | - | 607 | 263 | 34 | +344 |
| 3. | North Sydney Bears | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 598 | 325 | 32 | +273 |
| 4. | Sydney City Roosters | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 521 | 321 | 31 | +200 |
| 5. | Cronulla Sutherland Sharks | * 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 399 | 268 | 30 | +131 |
| 6. | Canberra Raiders | * 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 538 | 384 | 27 | +154 |
| 7. | St George Dragons | * 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 443 | 360 | 27 | +83 |
| 8. | Western Suburbs Magpies | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 394 | 434 | 25 | -40 |
| 9. | Newcastle Knights | * 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 416 | 388 | 23 | +28 |
| 10. | Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs | 21 | 11 | 10 | - | 375 | 378 | 22 | -3 |
| 11. | Auckland Warriors | * 22 | 11 | 11 | - | 412 | 427 | 22 | -15 |
| 12. | Sydney Tigers | 22 | 11 | 11 | - | 319 | 459 | 22 | -140 |
| 13. | Parramatta Eels | * 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 404 | 415 | 21 | -11 |
| 14. | Illawarra Steelers | 22 | 8 | 14 | - | 403 | 444 | 16 | -41 |
| 15. | Penrith Panthers | * 22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 363 | 464 | 15 | -101 |
| 16. | Western Reds | * 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 313 | 420 | 13 | -107 |
| 17. | North Queensland Cowboys | 21 | 6 | 15 | - | 288 | 643 | 12 | -355 |
| 18. | Gold Coast Chargers | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 359 | 521 | 11 | -162 |
| 19. | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 314 | 634 | 11 | -320 |
| 20. | South Queensland Crushers | * 22 | 4 | 18 | - | 220 | 496 | 8 | -276 |