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Revision as of 01:20, 23 May 2013

2002–03 Celtic League
CountriesIreland Ireland
 Scotland
 Wales
ChampionsIreland Munster (1st title)
Runners-upWales Neath

The 2002-03 Celtic League was the second season of the Celtic League involving teams from Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Teams

Team Stadium (capacity) City, Area
Scotland Borders Philiphaugh (6,000) Philiphaugh, Scotland
Wales Bridgend RFC Brewery Field, 6,000 Bridgend Wales
Wales Caerphilly Virginia Park (5,000) Caerphilly, Wales
Wales Cardiff Cardiff Arms Park, (12,500) Cardiff, Wales
Ireland Connacht Sportsgrounds (6,000) Galway, Ireland
Wales Ebbw Vale Eugene Cross Park (8,000) Ebbw Vale, Wales
Scotland Edinburgh Meadowbank Stadium (16,500) Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland Glasgow Warriors Hughenden Stadium (6,000) Glasgow, Scotland
Ireland Leinster Donnybrook Stadium (6,000) Dublin, Ireland
Wales Llanelli Stradey Park (10,800) Llanelli, Wales
Ireland Munster Musgrave Park (8,500) and Thomond Park (26,500) Cork and Limerick, Ireland
Wales Neath The Gnoll (6,000) Neath, Wales
Wales Newport Rodney Parade (11,676) Newport, Wales
Wales Pontypridd Sardis Road (7,861) Pontypridd, Wales
Wales Swansea St Helen's (4,500) Swansea, Wales
Ireland Ulster Ravenhill Stadium (12,300) Belfast, Northern Ireland

Tables

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Try bonus Losing bonus Pts
1 Ireland Munster 7 6 0 1 227 129 +98 25 12 4 0 28
2 Scotland Edinburgh 7 6 0 1 231 145 +86 24 13 2 1 27
3 Ireland Ulster 7 5 0 2 173 111 +62 15 9 1 1 22
4 Wales Neath 7 4 0 3 153 121 +32 15 12 1 1 18
5 Wales Llanelli 7 3 0 4 191 168 +23 23 16 3 2 17
6 Wales Swansea 7 3 0 4 177 212 −35 18 22 3 1 16
7 Wales Ebbw Vale 7 1 0 6 140 226 −86 16 27 1 0 5
8 Wales Caerphilly 7 0 0 7 144 324 −180 17 42 2 1 3

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Try bonus Losing bonus Pts
1 Wales Pontypridd 7 6 0 1 182 120 +62 15 12 2 0 26
2 Scotland Glasgow Warriors 7 5 0 2 216 166 +50 22 20 2 1 23
3 Wales Cardiff 7 4 0 3 178 151 +27 17 12 2 2 20
4 Ireland Connacht 7 5 0 2 126 176 −50 11 17 0 0 20
5 Ireland Leinster 7 3 0 4 191 154 +37 22 14 3 3 18
6 Scotland Borders 7 2 0 5 142 169 −27 15 11 1 3 12
7 Wales Bridgend RFC 7 2 0 5 127 187 −60 11 20 1 1 10
8 Wales Newport 7 1 0 6 121 160 −39 9 16 0 4 8

Fixtures

Week 1

30 August 2001
19:00
Neath Wales25 – 6Wales Caerphilly
Report
The Gnoll
Attendance: 3,000
30 August 2001
19:05
Newport Wales5 – 13Wales Bridgend RFC
Report
Rodney Parade
Attendance: 6,165
30 August 2001
19:15
Ebbw Vale Wales0 – 19Ireland Ulster
Report
Eugene Cross Park
30 August 2001
19:30
Edinburgh Scotland30 – 20Wales Swansea
Report
Meadowbank
Attendance: 3,141
30 August 2001
19:30
Borders Scotland27 – 28Ireland Connacht
Report
Philiphaugh
Attendance: 3,000
30 August 2001
19:35
Leinster Ireland31 – 18Wales Pontypridd
Report
Donnybrook
Attendance: 4,500
31 August 2001
14:30
Cardiff Wales35 – 44Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 7,000
31 August 2001
19:05
Llanelli Wales13 – 20Ireland Munster
Report
Stradey Park

Week 2

6 September 2001
18:00
Connacht Ireland23 – 22Wales Cardiff
Report
Sportsground
Attendance: 2,500
6 September 2001
19:05
Swansea Wales16 – 20Wales Neath
Report
St Helen's
Attendance: 4,000
6 September 2001
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland25 – 21Ireland Leinster
Report
Hughenden
Attendance: 4,250
6 September 2001
19:30
Ulster Ireland18 – 19Scotland Edinburgh
Report
Ravenhill
Attendance: 7,500
6 September 2001
19:35
Munster Ireland48 – 23Wales Ebbw Vale
Report
Musgrave Park
Attendance: 3,500
7 September 2001
14:30
Bridgend RFC Wales41 – 9Scotland Borders
Report
Brewery Field
Attendance: 3,000
7 September 2001
14:30
Caerphilly Wales34 – 43Wales Llanelli
Report
Virginia Park
Attendance: 1,300
7 September 2001
19:05
Pontypridd Wales21 – 16Wales Newport
Report
Sardis Road
Attendance: 5,800

Week 3

13 September 2001
19:05
Bridgend RFC Wales9 – 26Wales Pontypridd
Report
Brewery Field
Attendance: 4,500
13 September 2001
19:30
Edinburgh Scotland21 – 28Ireland Munster
Report
Meadowbank
Attendance: 4,500
13 September 2001
19:30
Borders Scotland15 – 18Wales Cardiff
Report
Mansfield Park
Attendance: 4,213
13 September 2001
19:35
Leinster Ireland23 – 26Ireland Connacht
Report
Donnybrook
Attendance: 6,000
14 September 2001
14:30
Ebbw Vale Wales45 – 25Wales Caerphilly
Report
Eugene Cross Park
Attendance: 1,000
14 September 2001
14:30
Newport Wales45 – 25Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Rodney Parade
Attendance: 4,500
14 September 2001
14:30
Swansea Wales38 – 10Ireland Ulster
Report
St Helen's
Attendance: 2,500
14 September 2001
17:30
Neath Wales29 – 13Wales Llanelli
Report
The Gnoll
Attendance: 6,000

Week 4

20 September 2001
17:45
Connacht Ireland18 – 12Wales Newport
Report
Sportsground
Attendance: 3,000
20 September 2001
19:05
Pontypridd Wales18 – 12Scotland Borders
Report
Sardis Road
Attendance: 4,600
20 September 2001
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland47 – 11Wales Bridgend RFC
Report
Hughenden
Attendance: 4,500
20 September 2001
19:30
Ulster Ireland17 – 13Wales Neath
Report
Ravenhill
Attendance: 9,500
20 September 2001
19:35
Munster Ireland38 – 27Wales Swansea
Report
Musgrave Park
Attendance: 8,000
21 September 2001
14:30
Caerphilly Wales32 – 66Scotland Edinburgh
Report
Virginia Park
Attendance: 800
21 September 2001
14:30
Llanelli Wales37 – 25Wales Ebbw Vale
Report
Stradey Park
Attendance: 3,000
21 September 2001
17:30
Cardiff Wales30 – 17Ireland Leinster
Report
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 6,500

Week 5

27 September 2001
19:05
Neath Wales34 – 7Wales Ebbw Vale
Report
The Gnoll
Attendance: 3,500
27 September 2001
19:30
Edinburgh Scotland38 – 14Wales Llanelli
Report
Meadowbank
Attendance: 3,890
27 September 2001
19:30
Borders Scotland23 – 18Ireland Leinster
Report
Netherdale
Attendance: 4,000
27 September 2001
19:30
Ulster Ireland26 – 17Ireland Munster
Report
Ravenhill
Attendance: 6,000
28 September 2001
14:30
Bridgend RFC Wales23 – 24Ireland Connacht
Report
Brewery Field
Attendance: 2,000
28 September 2001
14:30
Pontypridd Wales34 – 28Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Sardis Road
Attendance: 5,500
28 September 2001
14:30
Swansea Wales37 – 32Wales Caerphilly
Report
St Helen's
Attendance: 2,500
28 September 2001
17:30
Newport Wales37 – 32Wales Cardiff
Report
Rodney Parade
Attendance: 8,118

Week 6

4 October 2001
19:05
Llanelli Wales62 – 6Wales Swansea
Report
Stradey Park
Attendance: 6,883
4 October 2001
19:30
Borders Scotland33 – 12Scotland Glasgow Warriors
Report
Netherdale
Attendance: 5,500
4 October 2001
19:35
Leinster Ireland42 – 14Wales Newport
Report
Donnybrook
Attendance: 6,000
5 October 2001
14:30
Caerphilly Wales15 – 67Ireland Ulster
Report
Virginia Park
Attendance: 750
5 October 2001
14:30
Cardiff Wales37 – 12Wales Bridgend RFC
Report
Cardiff Arms Park
Attendance: 7,500
5 October 2001
14:30
Ebbw Vale Wales20 – 30Scotland Edinburgh
Report
Eugene Cross Park
5 October 2001
15:00
Connacht Ireland0 – 40Wales Pontypridd
Report
Sportsground
Attendance: 3,000
5 October 2001
17:30
Neath Wales19 – 35Ireland Munster
Report
The Gnoll
Attendance: 4,000

Week 7

25 October 2001
19:30
Edinburgh Scotland27 – 13Wales Neath
Report
Meadowbank
Attendance: 3,171
25 October 2001
19:30
Glasgow Warriors Scotland29 – 7Ireland Connacht
Report
Hughenden
Attendance: 3,250
25 October 2001
19:30
Munster Ireland41 – 0Wales Caerphilly
Report
Thomond Park
Attendance: 2,532
25 October 2001
19:30
Ulster Ireland16 – 9Wales Llanelli
Report
Ravenhill
Attendance: 10,500
26 October 2001
14:30
Bridgend RFC Wales18 – 39Ireland Leinster
Report
Brewery Field
Attendance: 1,000
26 October 2001
14:30
Newport Wales24 – 8Scotland Borders
Report
Rodney Parade
Attendance: 5,700
26 October 2001
14:30
Swansea Wales33 – 20Wales Ebbw Vale
Report
St Helen's
Attendance: 2,000
26 October 2001
17:30
Pontypridd Wales15 – 9Wales Cardiff
Report
Sardis Road
Attendance: 7,500

Knockout stages

Quarter finals

29 November 2002
19:05
Pontypridd Wales12 – 13Wales Neath
Report
Sardis Road
Attendance: 6,000
29 November 2002
19:35
Munster Ireland33 – 3Ireland Connacht
Report
Musgrave Park
Attendance: 8,000
30 November 2002
14:45
Glasgow Warriors Scotland17 – 20Ireland Ulster
Report
Hughenden
Attendance: 5,346
30 November 2002
17:30
Edinburgh Scotland22 – 26Wales Cardiff
Report
Meadowbank
Attendance: 3,918

Semi finals

3 January 2003
19:35
Munster Ireland42 – 10Ireland Ulster
Report
Thomond Park
Attendance: 12,000
4 January 2003
17:30
Neath Wales32 – 10Wales Cardiff
Report
The Gnoll
Attendance: 6,471

Final

1 February 2003
14:45
Munster Ireland37 – 17Wales Neath
Report
Millennium Stadium
Attendance: 30,076

References