Auckland held the shield for the remainder of the season, beating Manawatu (31-8), Bay of Plenty (9-6), Wellington (22-9), Taranaki (25-6) and Canterbury (19-18).
Throughout the rest of the season, Auckland held the championship trophy, winning against Manawatu (31-8), Bay of Plenty (9-6), Wellington (22-9), Taranaki (25-6), and Canterbury (19-18).