Hurricanes:
Current position:
1st
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 9th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Chiefs, Hamilton
May 16: v Reds, Brisbane



Chiefs:
Current position:
2nd
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 9th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Hurricanes, Hamilton
May 15: v Brumbies, Hamilton



Bulls:
Current position:
3rd
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 9th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Cheetahs, Pretoria
May 16: v Sharks, Durban



Sharks:
Current position:
4th
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 9th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Waratahs, Durban
May 16: v Bulls, Durban



Waratahs:
Current position:
5th
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 9th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Sharks, Durban
May 15: v Lions, Johannesburg



Crusaders:
Current position:
6th
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 10th
Remaining matches:
May 8: v Reds, Christchurch
May 16: v Blues, Auckland



Brumbies:
Current position:
7th
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 10th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Blues, Canberra
May 15: v Chiefs, Hamilton



Blues:
Current position:
8th
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 10th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Brumbies, Canberra
May 16: v Crusaders, Auckland



Western Force:
Current position:
9th
Best possible finish: 1st
Worst possible finish: 10th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Stormers, Cape Town
May 16: v Highlanders, Perth



Highlanders:
Current position:
10th
Best possible finish: 5th
Worst possible finish: 13th
Remaining matches:
May 8: v Lions, Johannesburg
May 16: v Force, Perth



Stormers:
Current position:
11th
Best possible finish: 10th
Worst possible finish: 14th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Force, Cape Town
May 16: v Cheetahs, Bloemfontein



Lions:
Current position:
12th
Best possible finish: 10th
Worst possible finish: 14th
Remaining matches:
May 8: v Highlanders, Johannesburg
May 15: v Waratahs, Johannesburg
Reds:
Current position:
13th
Best possible finish: 10th
Worst possible finish: 14th
Remaining matches:
May 8: v Crusaders, Christchurch
May 16: v Hurricanes, Brisbane



Cheetahs:
Current position:
14
Best possible finish: 11th
Worst possible finish: 14th
Remaining matches:
May 9: v Bulls, Pretoria
May 16: v Stormers, Bloemfontein



By Jan de Koning