2002–03 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
Season 2002–03
League	Division Two
Manager	Steve McMahon
League position	13th
Top goalscorers	League: John Murphy (16) Combined: John Murphy (19)
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	First round
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season	← 2001–02
Next season	2003–04 →

The 2002–03 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 95th season (92nd consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Two, then the third tier of English league football, finishing thirteenth.

John Murphy was the club's top scorer for the fourth consecutive season, with nineteen goals (sixteen in the league, two in the FA Cup and one in the League Trophy).

Table

Pos	Team	Pl	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1.	Wigan Athletic	46	29	13	4	68	25	+43	100
2.	Crewe Alexandra	46	25	11	10	76	40	+36	86
3.	Bristol City	46	24	11	11	79	48	+31	83
4.	Queens Park Rangers	46	24	11	11	69	35	+24	83
5.	Oldham Athletic	46	22	16	8	68	38	+30	82
6.	Cardiff City	46	23	12	11	68	43	+25	81
7.	Tranmere Rovers	46	23	11	12	66	57	+9	80
8.	Plymouth Argyle	46	17	14	15	63	52	+11	65
9.	Luton Town	46	17	14	15	67	62	+5	65
10.	Swindon Town	46	16	12	18	59	63	-4	60
11.	Peterborough United	46	14	16	16	51	54	-3	58
12.	Colchester United	46	14	16	16	52	56	-4	58
13.	Blackpool	46	15	13	18	56	64	-8	58
14.	Stockport County	46	15	10	21	65	70	-5	55
15.	Notts County	46	13	16	17	62	70	-8	55
16.	Brentford	46	14	12	20	47	56	-9	54
17.	Port Vale	46	14	11	21	54	70	-16	53
18.	Wycombe Wanderers	46	13	13	20	59	66	-7	52
19.	Barnsley	46	13	13	20	51	64	-13	52
20.	Chesterfield	46	14	8	24	43	73	-30	50
21.	Cheltenham Town	46	10	18	18	53	68	-15	48
22.	Huddersfield Town	46	11	12	23	39	61	-22	45
23.	Mansfield Town	46	12	8	26	66	97	-31	44
24.	Northampton Town	46	10	9	27	40	79	-39	39

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points

References

Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.

Blackpool F.C. seasons

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1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10

1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20

1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30

1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40

1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50

1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60

1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70

1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90

1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

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2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

2002–03 in English football

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FA competitions

Premier League and
Football League

Football Conference

Football Conference

Lower leagues

European competitions

Related to national team

Club seasons

Premier League	Arsenal Aston Villa Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers Charlton Athletic Chelsea Everton Fulham Leeds United Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United Middlesbrough Newcastle United Southampton Sunderland Tottenham Hotspur West Bromwich Albion West Ham United

First Division	Bradford City Brighton & Hove Albion Burnley Coventry City Crystal Palace Derby County Grimsby Town Gillingham Ipswich Town Leicester City Millwall Norwich City Nottingham Forest Portsmouth Preston North End Reading Rotherham United Sheffield United Sheffield Wednesday Stoke City Walsall Watford Wimbledon Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division	Barnsley Blackpool Brentford Bristol City Cardiff City Cheltenham Town Chesterfield Colchester United Crewe Alexandra Huddersfield Town Luton Town Mansfield Town Northampton Town Notts County Oldham Athletic Peterborough United Plymouth Argyle Port Vale Queens Park Rangers Stockport County Swindon Town Tranmere Rovers Wigan Athletic Wycombe Wanderers

Third Division	Boston United Bournemouth Bristol Rovers Bury Cambridge United Carlisle United Darlington Exeter City Hartlepool United Hull City Kidderminster Harriers Leyton Orient Lincoln City Macclesfield Town Oxford United Rochdale Rushden & Diamonds Scunthorpe United Shrewsbury Town Southend United Swansea City Torquay United Wrexham York City

Non-League	AFC Wimbledon Gateshead Newport County Yeovil Town

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