| SEASON 2002-2003 |
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 | NATIONWIDE LEAGUE DIVISION ONE |
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Table as at Saturday, September 28, 2002: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 28 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Watford | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | Derby County | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 14 |
| 11 | Reading | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 14 |
| 14 | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 13 |
| 15 | Walsall | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 13 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 12 |
| 17 | Burnley | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 12 |
| 18 | Millwall | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 12 |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| 20 | Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 |
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| 22 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 9 |
| 23 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 5 |
| 24 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 4 |
| Key: | Promotion | Play-offs | Relegation |