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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{cleanup|reason=Info needs transferred into a table, article needs lead|date=June 2013}}
{{Use South African English|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox football league season
|image =
|pixels = 200px
|competition = [[South African Premier Division]]
|country = {{RSA}} (16 teams)
|winners = [[Orlando Pirates]] (2nd title)
|relegated = [[African Wanderers]]<br/>[[Umtata Bush Bucks]]
|continentalcup1 =[[2003 CAF Champions League]]
|continentalcup1 qualifiers =
|continentalcup2 =
|continentalcup2 qualifiers =
|matches =240
|total goals =581
|league topscorer =
|biggest home win =
|biggest away win =
|highest scoring =
|highest attendance =
|lowest attendance =
|average attendance =
|prevseason = [[2001–02 Premier Soccer League|2001–02]]
|nextseason = [[2003–04 Premier Soccer League|2003–04]]
|updated =
|season = 2002–03
|most wins =
|longest unbeaten run =
|longest winless run =
|longest lossing run =
}}
The title was won by [[Orlando Pirates]], their second championship in three seasons.<ref>{{Cite web |title=South Africa 2002/03 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesz/zaf03.html |access-date=2023-09-02 |website=www.rsssf.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lambley |first=Garrin |date=2023-08-03 |title=When last did Orlando Pirates win the DStv Premiership title? |url=https://www.thesouthafrican.com/sport/soccer/psl-south-africa/when-last-did-orlando-pirates-win-the-dstv-premiership-title-question-answer-result-faq-breaking-august-2023/ |access-date=2023-09-02 |website=The South African |language=en-ZA}}</ref>


==League table==
The title was won by [[Orlando Pirates]], their second championship in three seasons.
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR


|team1=ORL|name_ORL=[[Orlando Pirates F.C.|Orlando Pirates]]
==Final table==
|team2=SUP|name_SUP=[[Supersport United]]
|team3=WIT|name_WIT=[[Wits University]]
|team4=MOR|name_MOR=[[Moroka Swallows]]
|team5=LAM|name_LAM=[[Lamontville Golden Arrows]]
|team6=KAI|name_KAI=[[Kaizer Chiefs]]
|team7=DYN|name_DYN=[[Dynamos F.C. (South Africa)|Dynamos]]
|team8=JOM|name_JOM=[[Jomo Cosmos]]
|team9=SAN|name_SAN=[[Santos F.C. (South Africa)|Santos]]
|team10=MAM|name_MAM=[[Mamelodi Sundowns]]
|team11=BLA|name_BLA=[[Black Leopards]]
|team12=MAN|name_MAN=[[Manning Rangers]]
|team13=AJA|name_AJA=[[Ajax Cape Town]]
|team14=HEL|name_HEL=[[Hellenic FC|Hellenic]]
|team15=UMT|name_UMT=[[Umtata Bush Bucks]]
|team16=AFR|name_AFR=[[African Wanderers]]
|team17=QWA|name_QWA=[[Free State Stars F.C.|Qwa Qwa Stars]]
|team18=RIA|name_RIA=[[Ria Stars F.C.]]
|win_ORL=18|draw_ORL=7|loss_ORL=5|gf_ORL=41|ga_ORL=16|status_ORL=C
|win_SUP=16|draw_SUP=7|loss_SUP=7|gf_SUP=54|ga_SUP=37
|win_WIT=15|draw_WIT=9|loss_WIT=6|gf_WIT=39|ga_WIT=29
|win_MOR=15|draw_MOR=8|loss_MOR=7|gf_MOR=52|ga_MOR=36
|win_LAM=15|draw_LAM=6|loss_LAM=9|gf_LAM=33|ga_LAM=27
|win_KAI=14|draw_KAI=8|loss_KAI=8|gf_KAI=42|ga_KAI=26
|win_DYN=12|draw_DYN=4|loss_DYN=14|gf_DYN=39|ga_DYN=37
|win_JOM=10|draw_JOM=10|loss_JOM=10|gf_JOM=33|ga_JOM=34
|win_SAN=11|draw_SAN=6|loss_SAN=13|gf_SAN=33|ga_SAN=28
|win_MAM=11|draw_MAM=6|loss_MAM=13|gf_MAM=30|ga_MAM=30
|win_BLA=11|draw_BLA=3|loss_BLA=16|gf_BLA=40|ga_BLA=42
|win_MAN=9|draw_MAN=8|loss_MAN=13|gf_MAN=31|ga_MAN=39
|win_AJA=9|draw_AJA=6|loss_AJA=15|gf_AJA=31|ga_AJA=44
|win_HEL=10|draw_HEL=3|loss_HEL=17|gf_HEL=33|ga_HEL=47
|win_UMT=8|draw_UMT=7|loss_UMT=15|gf_UMT=29|ga_UMT=47|status_UMT=R
|win_AFR=4|draw_AFR=6|loss_AFR=20|gf_AFR=21|ga_AFR=62|status_AFR=R
|win_QWA=00|draw_QWA=00|loss_QWA=00|gf_QWA=00|ga_QWA=00
|win_RIA=00|draw_RIA=00|loss_RIA=00|gf_RIA=00|ga_RIA=00


|col_CL1=green1|text_CL1=[[2004 CAF Champions League#First Round|2004 CAF champions League First Round]]
1. [[Orlando Pirates]] 30 18 7 5 41-16 61 Champions
|note_res_CL1=
2. [[SuperSport United]] 30 16 7 7 54-37 55
|result1=CL1
3. [[Wits University]] 30 15 9 6 39-29 54
|col_CC=blue1|text_CC=[[2003 CAF Cup]]
4. [[Moroka Swallows]] 30 15 8 7 52-36 53
|note_res_CC=
5. [[Lamontville Golden Arrows]] 30 15 6 9 33-27 51
|result10=CC
6. [[Kaizer Chiefs]] 30 14 8 8 42-26 50
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegated
7. [[Dynamos F.C. (South Africa)|Dynamos]] 30 12 4 14 39-37 40
|result15=R|result16=R
8. [[Jomo Cosmos]] 30 10 10 10 33-34 40
|col_BO=black2|text_BO=Bought out
9. Santos 30 11 6 13 33-28 39
|result17=BO|result18=BO
10.Mamelodi Sundowns 30 11 6 13 30-30 39
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesz/zaf03.html rsssf.com]
11.Black Leopards 30 11 3 16 40-42 36
}}
12.Manning Rangers 30 9 8 13 31-39 35
13.Ajax Cape Town 30 9 6 15 31-44 33
14.Hellenic 30 10 3 17 33-47 33
---------------------------------------------------
15.Umtata Bush Bucks 30 8 7 15 29-47 31 Relegated
16.African Wanderers 30 4 6 20 21-62 18 Relegated
--.Free State Stars 00 0 0 00 00-00 00 Bought out
--.Ria Stars 00 0 0 00 00-00 00 Bought out


== Club reduction ==
* Free State Stars (Qwa-Qwa) and Ria Stars (Polokwane) were bought out by the league for 8 million rand (roughly US$800,000) each in order to reduce fixture congestion.

* Free State Stars (Qwa-Qwa) and Ria Stars (Polokwane) were bought out by the league for 8 million rand (roughly US$800,000) each in order to reduce fixture congestion.<ref>{{cite web|title=Two Stars vanish from PSL universe|url=https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/sport/two-stars-vanish-from-psl-universe-515375|accessdate=2 September 2023|website=IOL}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[2001–02 Premier Soccer League]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesz/zaf03.html RSSSF on PSL 02/03]
*[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesz/zaf03.html RSSSF on PSL 02/03]


{{Premier Soccer League}}
{{Premier Soccer League}}

Latest revision as of 10:22, 2 September 2023

South African Premier Division
Season2002–03
ChampionsOrlando Pirates (2nd title)
RelegatedAfrican Wanderers
Umtata Bush Bucks
Matches played240
Goals scored581 (2.42 per match)

The title was won by Orlando Pirates, their second championship in three seasons.[1][2]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Orlando Pirates (C) 30 18 7 5 41 16 +25 61 2004 CAF champions League First Round
2 Supersport United 30 16 7 7 54 37 +17 55
3 Wits University 30 15 9 6 39 29 +10 54
4 Moroka Swallows 30 15 8 7 52 36 +16 53
5 Lamontville Golden Arrows 30 15 6 9 33 27 +6 51
6 Kaizer Chiefs 30 14 8 8 42 26 +16 50
7 Dynamos 30 12 4 14 39 37 +2 40
8 Jomo Cosmos 30 10 10 10 33 34 −1 40
9 Santos 30 11 6 13 33 28 +5 39
10 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 11 6 13 30 30 0 39 2003 CAF Cup
11 Black Leopards 30 11 3 16 40 42 −2 36
12 Manning Rangers 30 9 8 13 31 39 −8 35
13 Ajax Cape Town 30 9 6 15 31 44 −13 33
14 Hellenic 30 10 3 17 33 47 −14 33
15 Umtata Bush Bucks (R) 30 8 7 15 29 47 −18 31 Relegated
16 African Wanderers (R) 30 4 6 20 21 62 −41 18
17 Qwa Qwa Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bought out
18 Ria Stars F.C. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: rsssf.com
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Club reduction

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  • Free State Stars (Qwa-Qwa) and Ria Stars (Polokwane) were bought out by the league for 8 million rand (roughly US$800,000) each in order to reduce fixture congestion.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "South Africa 2002/03". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. ^ Lambley, Garrin (3 August 2023). "When last did Orlando Pirates win the DStv Premiership title?". The South African. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Two Stars vanish from PSL universe". IOL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
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