2002 South Sydney Rabbitohs season

The 2002 South Sydney Rabbitohs season was the 93rd in the club's history and the 1st since 1999. Coached by Craig Coleman and captained by Adam Muir, Andrew Hart and Jason Death, they competed in the National Rugby League's 2002 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 14th out of 15 teams, failing to reach the finals.

2002 South Sydney Rabbitohs season
NRL Rank14th (out of 15)
Play-off resultN/A
2002 recordWins: 5; draws: 0; losses: 19
Points scoredFor: 385; against: 817
Team information
CoachCraig Coleman
Captain
StadiumANZ Stadium
Top scorers
TriesBrent Grose (9)
GoalsScott McLean (24)
PointsScott McLean (72)
← 1999 2003 →

Ladder

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Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1   New Zealand Warriors 24 17 0 7 2 688 454 +234 38
2   Newcastle Knights 24 17 0 7 2 724 498 +226 38
3   Brisbane Broncos 24 16 1 7 2 672 425 +247 37
4   Sydney Roosters (P) 24 15 1 8 2 621 405 +216 35
5   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 15 0 9 2 653 597 +56 34
6   Parramatta Eels 24 10 2 12 2 531 440 +91 26
7   St George Illawarra Dragons 24 9 3 12 2 632 546 +86 25
8   Canberra Raiders 24 10 1 13 2 471 641 -170 25
9   Northern Eagles 24 10 0 14 2 503 740 -237 24
10   Melbourne Storm 24 9 1 14 2 556 586 -30 23
11   North Queensland Cowboys 24 8 0 16 2 496 803 -307 20
12   Penrith Panthers 24 7 0 17 2 546 654 -108 18
13   Wests Tigers 24 7 0 17 2 498 642 -144 18
14   South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 5 0 19 2 385 817 -432 14
15   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 20 1 3 2 707 435 +272 81

1 The Bulldogs were deducted 37 premiership points due to gross salary cap breaches.

Fixtures

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Regular season

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Round Opponent Result Score Date Venue Crowd Ref
1   Sydney Roosters Loss 6 – 40 Saturday 15 March Aussie Stadium 35,316 [1]
2   Canberra Raiders Win 30 – 22 Sunday 23 March Canberra Stadium 17,111 [2]
3   Northern Eagles Win 44 – 20 Saturday 30 March Aussie Stadium 15,825 [3]
4   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Loss 6 – 32 Friday 5 April Dairy Farmers Stadium 22,825 [4]
5   North Queensland Cowboys Loss 18 – 30 Saturday 13 April Aussie Stadium 11,014 [5]
6   Parramatta Eels Loss 14 – 22 Monday 22 April Aussie Stadium 16,979 [6]
7 BYE
8   Brisbane Broncos Loss 16 – 42 Friday 3 May Aussie Stadium 14,874 [7]
9   New Zealand Warriors Loss 18 – 25 Sunday 12 May Ericsson Stadium 14,765 [8]
10   Canberra Raiders Loss 26 – 20 Sunday 19 May Aussie Stadium 9,599 [9]
11   Newcastle Knights Win 16 – 42 Sunday 26 May Energy Australia Stadium 13,281 [10]
12   Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Loss 18 – 28 Sunday 2 June Sydney Showground Stadium 8,105 [11]
13   Sydney Roosters Loss 6 – 42 Monday 10 June Aussie Stadium 15,891 [12]
14   New Zealand Warriors Loss 10 – 46 Saturday 15 June Aussie Stadium 8,658 [13]
15   Melbourne Storm Loss 6 – 44 Saturday 22 June Olympic Park 9,912 [14]
16   Newcastle Knights Loss 8 – 26 Saturday 29 June Aussie Stadium 7,828 [15]
17   Penrith Panthers Win 23 – 16 Sunday 6 July Penrith Park 10,672 [16]
18   Wests Tigers Win 38 – 24 Saturday 12 July Leichhardt 16,266 [17]
19   St. George Illawarra Dragons Loss 10 – 48 Sunday 20 July Aussie Stadium 15,219 [18]
20   Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Loss 6 – 22 Saturday 27 July Toyota Stadium 14,163 [19]
21   Wests Tigers Loss 4 – 50 Sunday 4 August Aussie Stadium 10,624 [20]
22   Parramatta Eels Loss 0 – 54 Saturday 10 August Parramatta Stadium 10,148 [21]
23   St. George Illawarra Dragons Loss 16 – 58 Sunday 18 August WIN Stadium 12,122 [22]
24   Penrith Panthers Loss 12 – 28 Saturday 24 August NorthPower Stadium 10,573 [23]
25   North Queensland Cowboys Loss 34 – 36 Saturday 31 August Aussie Stadium 9,129 [24]
26 BYE

References

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  13. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 14 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
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  16. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 17 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
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  18. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 19 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  19. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 20 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  20. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 21 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  21. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 22 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  22. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 23 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  23. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 24 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  24. ^ "NRL 2002 - Round 25 - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2021-09-25.