Source:
rugbyarchive.net Rules for classification: Points are awarded as follows: four points for a win; two points for a draw; no points for a loss; one bonus point for scoring four
tries or more in a match; one bonus point for losing by seven points or less.
If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order: (1) difference between points for and against; (2) total number of points for. (C) Champion
^Note that 4 home attendances are missing (see below) - so the total attendance will not be 100% accurate. The average attendance has also been taken into account with the missing games not included.
^Missing home attendances v Orrell on 18 January 2003 and Bedford Blues on 22 February 2003.
^Missing home attendance v Wakefield on 27 October 2002.
^Missing home attendance v Rotherham on 15 January 2003.
Individual statistics
Note that points scorers includes tries as well as conversions, penalties and drop goals.
102 - 3 Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Largest away win β 68 pts
75 - 7 Rotherham away to Moseley on 8 February 2003
Most points scored β 102 pts
102 - 3 Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Most tries in a match β 14 (x2)
Exeter Chiefs at home to Rugby Lions on 14 September 2002
Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Most conversions in a match β 10 (x3)
Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Rotherham away to Moseley on 8 February 2003
Worcester away to Moseley on 22 March 2003
Most penalties in a match β 8 (x2)
Bedford Blues at home to Otley on 2 November 2002
Coventry at home to Exeter Chiefs on 9 April 2003
Most drop goals in a match β 2 (x3)
Plymouth Albion at home to Wakefield on 8 February 2003
Bedford Blues at home to Plymouth Albion on 23 March 2003
Exeter Chiefs at home to Plymouth Albion on 19 April 2003
Ramiro Pez for Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Most tries in a match β 4 (x4)
Drew Hickey for Orrell at home to Rugby Lions on 1 September 2002 Dan Ward-Smith for Plymouth Albion away to Rugby Lions on 26 October 2002 Dan Ward-Smith for Plymouth Albion at home to Manchester on 4 January 2003 Duncan Roke for Worcester away to Rugby Lions on 26 April 2003
Most conversions in a match β 10 (x2)
Ramiro Pez for Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002 Jon Benson for Rotherham away to Moseley on 8 February 2003
Most penalties in a match β 8 (x2)
James Pritchard for Bedford Blues at home to Otley on 2 November 2002 Luke Smith for Coventry at home to Exeter Chiefs on 9 April 2003
Most drop goals in a match β 2 (x3)
Tom Barlow for Plymouth Albion at home to Wakefield on 8 February 2003 Ed Barnes for Bedford Blues at home to Plymouth Albion on 23 March 2003 Tony Yapp for Exeter Chiefs at home to Plymouth Albion on 19 April 2003
Source:
rugbyarchive.net Rules for classification: Points are awarded as follows: four points for a win; two points for a draw; no points for a loss; one bonus point for scoring four
tries or more in a match; one bonus point for losing by seven points or less.
If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order: (1) difference between points for and against; (2) total number of points for. (C) Champion
^Note that 4 home attendances are missing (see below) - so the total attendance will not be 100% accurate. The average attendance has also been taken into account with the missing games not included.
^Missing home attendances v Orrell on 18 January 2003 and Bedford Blues on 22 February 2003.
^Missing home attendance v Wakefield on 27 October 2002.
^Missing home attendance v Rotherham on 15 January 2003.
Individual statistics
Note that points scorers includes tries as well as conversions, penalties and drop goals.
102 - 3 Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Largest away win β 68 pts
75 - 7 Rotherham away to Moseley on 8 February 2003
Most points scored β 102 pts
102 - 3 Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Most tries in a match β 14 (x2)
Exeter Chiefs at home to Rugby Lions on 14 September 2002
Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Most conversions in a match β 10 (x3)
Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Rotherham away to Moseley on 8 February 2003
Worcester away to Moseley on 22 March 2003
Most penalties in a match β 8 (x2)
Bedford Blues at home to Otley on 2 November 2002
Coventry at home to Exeter Chiefs on 9 April 2003
Most drop goals in a match β 2 (x3)
Plymouth Albion at home to Wakefield on 8 February 2003
Bedford Blues at home to Plymouth Albion on 23 March 2003
Exeter Chiefs at home to Plymouth Albion on 19 April 2003
Ramiro Pez for Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002
Most tries in a match β 4 (x4)
Drew Hickey for Orrell at home to Rugby Lions on 1 September 2002 Dan Ward-Smith for Plymouth Albion away to Rugby Lions on 26 October 2002 Dan Ward-Smith for Plymouth Albion at home to Manchester on 4 January 2003 Duncan Roke for Worcester away to Rugby Lions on 26 April 2003
Most conversions in a match β 10 (x2)
Ramiro Pez for Rotherham at home to Moseley on 6 October 2002 Jon Benson for Rotherham away to Moseley on 8 February 2003
Most penalties in a match β 8 (x2)
James Pritchard for Bedford Blues at home to Otley on 2 November 2002 Luke Smith for Coventry at home to Exeter Chiefs on 9 April 2003
Most drop goals in a match β 2 (x3)
Tom Barlow for Plymouth Albion at home to Wakefield on 8 February 2003 Ed Barnes for Bedford Blues at home to Plymouth Albion on 23 March 2003 Tony Yapp for Exeter Chiefs at home to Plymouth Albion on 19 April 2003