D4: There is one (1) group and each team will play 6 league matches.
During the regular season play, competition points will be awarded as follows:
- Match points
- 4 points will be awarded for a win
- 2 points will be awarded for a draw
- Bonus points
- 1 point will be awarded to a team that loses a match by 7 points or less
- 1 point will be awarded to a team scoring 4 tries or more in a match
- Total competition points will be match point plus bonus points
The top four (4) teams will advance to the playoffs. Teams will be seeded #1 to #4 and matches will be played as follows:
- Playoff Match 1 will be seed #4 at seed #1
- Playoff Match 2 will be seed #3 at seed #2
- The winners of Playoff Matches 1 and 2 will play for the D4 championship. The team with the higher seed will be the home team.