2002–03 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
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The 2002–03 All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship was the 33rd staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1970-71. The championship began on 27 October 2002 and ended on 17 March 2003.
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Dates | 27 October 2002 – 17 March 2003 | ||
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Teams | 32 | ||
Sponsor | Allied Irish Bank | ||
Champions | Nemo Rangers (1st title) Colin Corkery (captain) Billy Morgan (manager) | ||
Runners-up | Crossmolina Deel Rovers James Nallen (captain) John Maughan (manager) | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 34 | ||
Goals scored | 56 (1.65 per match) | ||
Points scored | 614 (18.06 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Colin Corkery (2-23) | ||
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Ballinderry entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Errigal Ciarán in the Ulster Club Championship.[1][2]
On 17 March 2003, Nemo Rangers won the championship following a 0-14 to 1-09 defeat of Crossmolina Deel Rovers in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[3] It was their seventh championship title overall and their first title since 1994.[4]
Nemo's Colin Corkery was the championship's top scorer with 2-23.