2001 N.R.L. Table
| Rank | Team | Games | W | D | L | For | Agst | Pts | F-A | % Home | % Away |
| 1 | Parramatta | 26 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 839 | 406 | 42 | 433 | 85% | 69% |
| 2 | Bulldogs | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 617 | 568 | 37 | 49 | 54% | 77% |
| 3 | Newcastle | 26 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 782 | 639 | 33 | 143 | 67% | 57% |
| 4 | Sharks | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 594 | 513 | 32 | 81 | 62% | 54% |
| 5 | Brisbane | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 696 | 511 | 29 | 185 | 69% | 38% |
| 6 | Roosters | 26 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 643 | 587 | 27 | 56 | 54% | 46% |
| 7 | St.George/Illa | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 655 | 573 | 26 | 82 | 46% | 46% |
| 8 | Warriors | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 642 | 629 | 26 | 13 | 62% | 31% |
| 9 | Melbourne | 26 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 704 | 725 | 23 | -21 | 54% | 31% |
| 10 | Nth.Eagles | 26 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 603 | 748 | 23 | -145 | 46% | 38% |
| 11 | Canberra | 26 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 600 | 623 | 19 | -23 | 38% | 31% |
| 12 | Tigers | 26 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 472 | 746 | 19 | -274 | 43% | 25% |
| 13 | North Qld. | 26 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 514 | 765 | 14 | -251 | 23% | 23% |
| 14 | Penrith | 26 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 519 | 847 | 14 | -328 | 23% | 31% |
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