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Shrewsbury Town F.C.
2002–03 season
ChairmanRoland Wycherley
Manager
GroundGay Meadow
Third Division24th (relegated)
FA CupFourth round
(eliminated by Chelsea)
League CupFirst round
(eliminated by Walsall)
Football League TrophyNorthern-section final
(eliminated by Carlisle United)
Top goalscorerLeague: Luke Rodgers (16)
All: Luke Rodgers (20)
Highest home attendance7,950 vs Chelsea,
FA Cup, 26 January 2003
Lowest home attendance2,599 vs York City,
Third Division, 11 February 2002
Average home league attendance3,652
Biggest win4–0 vs Stafford Rangers,
FA Cup, 16 November 2002
Biggest defeat0–6 vs Boston United,
Third Division, 21 December 2002
← 2001–02

The 2002–03 season was the 107th season of competitive association football and 53rd season in the Football League played by Shrewsbury Town Football Club, a professional football club based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Their 9th-place finish in 2001–02 meant it was their sixth successive season in the Football League Third Division. The 2002–03 season ran from 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003.

Kevin Ratcliffe made ___ permanent summer signings, as he approached his second full season as Shrewsbury manager.

Thirty-seven players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were __ different goalscorers. Defender Matt Redmile missed only three of the fifty-seven competitive matches played over the season. Luke Rodgers finished as leading scorer with twenty goals, of which sixteen came in league competition and four came in the Football League Trophy.

Match details

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Football League Third Division

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Football League Third Division match details
Date Position Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Att. Ref
10 August 2002 5th Exeter City H W 1–0 Rodgers 44' 3,781 [1]

FA Cup

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FA Cup match details
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 16 November 2002 Stafford Rangers H W 4–0 Jemson 32', Wilding (2) 39', 74', Tolley 89' 5,114 [2]
Second round 7 December 2002 Barrow H W 3–1 Van Blerk 7', Jemson (2) 19', 76' 4,210 [3]
Third round 4 January 2003 Everton H W 2–1 Jemson (2) 38', 89' 7,800 [4]
Fourth round 26 January 2003 Chelsea H L 0–4 7,950 [5]

Football League Cup

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Football League Cup match details
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 10 September 2002 Walsall A L 0–1 3,847

Football League Trophy

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Football League Trophy match details
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 22 October 2002 Morecambe H W 3–0
Second round 12 November 2002 Lincoln City A W 2–1
Northern section quarter-final 10 December 2002 Port Vale H W 2–1
Northern section semi-final 29 January 2003 Crewe Alexandra H W 4–2
Northern section final (first leg) 25 February 2003 Carlisle United A L 0–1
Northern section final (second leg) 4 March 2003 Carlisle United H D 0–0

References

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  1. ^ "Shrewsbury 1–0 Exeter". BBC Sport. 10 August 2002. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Shrewsbury 4–0 Stafford". BBC Sport. 16 November 2002. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Shrewsbury 3–1 Barrow". BBC Sport. 7 December 2002. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Shrews shock Everton". BBC Sport. 4 January 2003. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Chelsea tame Shrews". BBC Sport. 11 February 2003. Retrieved 1 July 2022.