| P | W | L | D | BatBP | BowBP | Adj | Pts | |||
| 1 | Western Province | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 35 | -2 | 101 | |
| 2 | Transvaal | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 32 | -1 | 89 | |
| 3 | Eastern Province | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 25 | -2 | 57 | |
| 4 | Rhodesia | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 51 | |
| 5 | Natal | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 32 | -6 | 38 |
| Points Awarded and Column Key: | |
| Won (W): 10 | |
| Lost (L): 0 | |
| Drawn (D): 0 | |
| Batting Bonus Points (BatBP) | |
| Bowling Bonus Points (BowBP) | |
| Adjustments (carried forward/fines/penalty points) (Adj) | |
| Total points (Pts) |
| Order in the table: | |
| Position of teams in the table is determined by: | |
| Total points |
| Adjustments: | |
| Eastern Province: 2 points deducted for slow over rate (calculated for each half-season) | |
| Natal: 6 points deducted for slow over rate (calculated for each half-season) | |
| Transvaal: 1 point deducted for slow over rate (calculated for each half-season) | |
| Western Province: 2 points deducted for slow over rate (calculated for each half-season) |