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.
| 2002–03 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Owen Oyston |
| Chairman | Karl Oyston |
| Manager | Steve McMahon |
| Division Two | 13th |
| FA Cup | Third round |
| League Cup | First round |
| Top goalscorer | League: John Murphy (16) All: John Murphy (19) |
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
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).
References
edit- Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887–1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.