Major League 2002/2003 ( Eng. Premier Division 2002/2003 ) - The 82nd season of the Irish Championship since its inception. The reigning champion during the Shelburn season was unable to defend his title. The number of teams in the division was reduced from 12 to 10. In connection with the transition to the spring-autumn system, the season was shortened.
| Premier Division 2002/2003 | |
|---|---|
| Championship Details | |
| Time spending | July 4, 2002 - January 26, 2003 |
| Number of participants | ten |
| Cities | 6 |
| Stadiums | ten |
| Top places | |
| Winner |  Bohemians (11th time) |
| Second place |  Shelbourne |
| Third place |  Shamrock Rovers |
| Championship Statistics | |
| Matches played | 135 |
Content
Member Clubs
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| St patricks athletic | Dublin | Richmond park | 5 500 |
| Bray Wanderers | Bray | Carlisle Grounds | 7,000 |
| Shamrock Rovers | Dublin | Talla stadium | 5 947 |
| Derry City | Derry | Brandyvel | 7,700 |
| Shelbourne | Dublin | Tholka Park | 9 600 |
| Cork city | Cork | Turners Cross | 7,485 |
| Longford Town | Longford | Flancare park | 6 850 |
| Droeda United | Droeda | Anki Doris Park | 2,000 |
| UKD | Dublin | UCD Bowl | 3,000 |
| Bohemians | Dublin | Dalimount Park | 7 955 |
The geography of the clubs of the Ireland Football Championship 2002/2003 season
Standings
| M | Team | AND | AT | N | P | Balls | ± | ABOUT | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Bohemians | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 47 - 27 | +20 | 54 | Champions League qualifying round 2003/04 |
| 2 | Shelbourne | 27 | 15 | four | eight | 44 - 26 | +18 | 49 | UEFA Cup Preliminary Round 2003/2004 |
| 3 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 12 | 7 | eight | 42 - 29th | +13 | 43 | 1st round Intertoto Cup 2003 |
| four | Cork city | 27 | eleven | 6 | ten | 37 - 34 | +3 | 39 | |
| five | Longford Town | 27 | eight | eleven | eight | 25 - 29th | −4 | 35 | |
| 6 | UKD | 27 | eight | 9 | ten | 23 - 25 | −2 | 33 | |
| 7 | St patricks athletic | 27 | eight | 9 | ten | 27 - 33 | −6 | 33 | |
| eight | Derry City | 27 | eight | 7 | 12 | 31 - 37 | −6 | 31 | UEFA Cup Preliminary Round 2003/2004 |
| 9 | Droeda United | 27 | eight | 6 | 13 | 26 - 40 | −14 | thirty | Butt matches for maintaining a place in the Premier League |
| ten | Bray Wanderers | 27 | four | eight | 15 | 31 - 53 | −22 | 20 | First League relegation |
And - games, B - wins, N - draws, P - losses, Goals - goals scored and goals conceded, ± - goal difference, O - points
Match Results
| the God | Was walking | Shem | Kor | Lon | UKD | STP | Der | Dro | Bre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Bohemians | 1: 2 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 3: 1 | 4-0 | |
| - | 3: 2 | 2-0 | - | 1: 1 | - | 2: 2 | 1: 1 | - | ||
| 2. Shelburne | 1: 2 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | 3-0 | 2: 1 | 1: 2 | 2-0 | 3: 3 | 3: 1 | |
| 0: 1 | - | - | 1: 1 | - | 1-0 | - | 0: 1 | - | ||
| 3. Shamrock Rovers | 1: 1 | 0: 0 | 4: 1 | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | 0: 1 | 3: 1 | 5: 0 | 2: 1 | |
| - | 0: 1 | - | 3: 2 | 0: 1 | 2: 1 | - | - | 3: 1 | ||
| 4. Cork City | 1: 1 | 3-0 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 3: 2 | 2-0 | 3: 1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | |
| - | 2: 1 | 1: 1 | - | 0: 1 | - | 2: 1 | - | 3: 1 | ||
| 5. Longford Town | 1: 2 | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | 3: 2 | 1: 1 | 0: 1 | 1: 1 | 2: 1 | 1-0 | |
| 1-0 | - | - | 1-0 | 0: 2 | - | - | 0: 0 | - | ||
| 6. UCD | 1: 2 | 1: 3 | 1: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 0 | 1-0 | 0: 2 | 3-0 | 1: 1 | |
| - | 0: 2 | - | - | - | 0: 0 | 1-0 | - | 0: 0 | ||
| 7. St. Patricks Athletic | 1: 1 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 4: 1 | 2: 2 | 2: 2 | 1: 2 | 1: 1 | 1: 2 | |
| 2-0 | - | - | 1-0 | 0: 2 | - | - | - | 1: 4 | ||
| 8. Derry City | 0: 3 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 0: 0 | 1: 1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 2: 1 | 3: 1 | |
| - | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | - | 1: 1 | - | 2-0 | - | - | ||
| 9. Droeda United | 0: 2 | 0: 3 | 3: 2 | 1-0 | 0: 1 | 1-0 | 1: 2 | 2: 1 | 2: 1 | |
| - | - | 0: 2 | 0: 0 | - | 0: 1 | 0: 0 | 3: 1 | - | ||
| 10. Bray Wanderers | 1: 1 | 1: 5 | 1: 1 | 2: 3 | 2: 2 | 0: 0 | 0: 0 | 3: 3 | 3: 2 | |
| 1: 3 | 1: 2 | - | - | 2-0 | - | - | 1: 2 | 0: 2 |
| home win | |
| draw | |
| guest victory |