Points table for matches completed by 10 May 1997

Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	PD	TF	TA	TBP	LBP	Pts
Blues	10	9	1	0	401	263	+138			7	0	45
Brumbies	10	7	0	3	371	262	+109			8	0	36
Hurricanes	10	6	0	4	387	279	+108			5	4	33
Gauteng Lions	10	4	1	5	260	338	-78			4	1	23
Crusaders	10	4	1	5	224	232	-8			1	2	21
Reds	10	4	0	6	260	270	-10			3	1	20
Waratahs	10	4	0	6	235	262	-27			2	2	20
Free State	10	4	0	6	266	304	-38			2	2	20
Northern Transvaal	9	3	2	4	214	280	-66			4	0	20
Chiefs	10	4	0	6	254	261	-7			2	1	19
Highlanders	10	2	0	8	265	391	-126			4	1	13

Result Date		Team	Pts		Team	Pts
28 Feb 1997		Chiefs	4		Hurricanes	1	Table | Match
1 Mar 1997		Brumbies	4		Reds	1	Table | Match
		Northern Transvaal	3		Blues	3	Match
2 Mar 1997		Gauteng Lions	4		Free State	1	Table | Match
7 Mar 1997		Crusaders	4		Hurricanes	1	Table | Match
		Blues	4		Free State	0	Match
8 Mar 1997		Chiefs	4		Waratahs	1	Table | Match
		Northern Transvaal	4		Reds	0	Match
9 Mar 1997		Gauteng Lions	5		Brumbies	1	Table | Match
14 Mar 1997		Waratahs	4		Crusaders	0	Table | Match
		Gauteng Lions	5		Highlanders	1	Match
15 Mar 1997		Blues	4		Chiefs	0	Table | Match
		Free State	4		Reds	0	Match
16 Mar 1997		Hurricanes	5		Northern Transvaal	1	Table | Match
22 Mar 1997		Chiefs	4		Reds	0	Table | Match
		Highlanders	4		Northern Transvaal	0	Match
		Brumbies	5		Crusaders	1	Match
		Gauteng Lions	4		Waratahs	0	Match
28 Mar 1997		Brumbies	5		Northern Transvaal	0	Table | Match
29 Mar 1997		Crusaders	4		Chiefs	0	Table | Match
		Hurricanes	4		Gauteng Lions	2	Match
30 Mar 1997		Free State	5		Highlanders	0	Table | Match
31 Mar 1997		Blues	5		Reds	0	Table | Match
4 Apr 1997		Blues	4		Crusaders	1	Table | Match
		Brumbies	5		Free State	0	Match
5 Apr 1997		Reds	5		Highlanders	0	Table | Match
6 Apr 1997		Waratahs	5		Northern Transvaal	1	Table | Match
12 Apr 1997		Blues	5		Brumbies	1	Table | Match
		Highlanders	4		Crusaders	0	Match
		Hurricanes	5		Reds	0	Match
		Waratahs	5		Free State	0	Match
		Gauteng Lions	2		Northern Transvaal	2	Match
18 Apr 1997		Brumbies	4		Highlanders	1	Table | Match
19 Apr 1997		Blues	5		Gauteng Lions	0	Table | Match
		Reds	4		Waratahs	0	Match
		Northern Transvaal	5		Chiefs	1	Match
20 Apr 1997		Hurricanes	5		Free State	0	Table | Match
25 Apr 1997		Crusaders	4		Gauteng Lions	0	Table | Match
26 Apr 1997		Hurricanes	5		Highlanders	1	Table | Match
		Brumbies	5		Waratahs	0	Match
		Free State	5		Chiefs	0	Match
2 May 1997		Hurricanes	4		Waratahs	0	Table | Match
3 May 1997		Chiefs	5		Gauteng Lions	0	Table | Match
		Blues	5		Highlanders	1	Match
		Northern Transvaal	4		Crusaders	1	Match
9 May 1997		Waratahs	4		Highlanders	0	Table | Match
		Brumbies	5		Chiefs	1	Match
10 May 1997		Blues	5		Hurricanes	2	Table | Match
		Reds	5		Gauteng Lions	1	Match
		Crusaders	4		Free State	1	Match