Wrexham 2002/03

Wrexham finished 3rd of 24 in the 2002/03 Third Division with 84 points (won 23, drawn 15, lost 8; scored 84, conceded 50) and were promoted. Highest position 2nd, after match 4; lowest 13th, after match 1. Longest runs: 8 wins in a row, 14 unbeaten and 6 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Wrexham
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 10 Aug 2002	Scunthorpe (away)	1–1 D	Drew	1	13th
2	Tue 13 Aug 2002	Oxford (home)	1–0 W	Won	4	6th
3	Sat 17 Aug 2002	Boston United (home)	1–1 D	Drew	5	9th
4	Sat 24 Aug 2002	Macclesfield (away)	1–0 W	Won	8	2nd
5	Mon 26 Aug 2002	Rochdale (home)	2–5 L	Lost	8	5th
6	Sat 31 Aug 2002	Torquay (away)	1–2 L	Lost	8	12th
7	Sat 14 Sep 2002	Swansea (home)	4–0 W	Won	11	9th
8	Tue 17 Sep 2002	Exeter (home)	4–0 W	Won	14	6th
9	Sat 21 Sep 2002	Rushden & Diamonds (away)	2–2 D	Drew	15	7th
10	Tue 24 Sep 2002	Darlington (away)	1–0 W	Won	18	3rd
11	Sat 28 Sep 2002	Bury (home)	2–2 D	Drew	19	4th
12	Sat 5 Oct 2002	Cambridge (away)	2–2 D	Drew	20	5th
13	Sat 12 Oct 2002	Leyton Orient (home)	0–0 D	Drew	21	6th
14	Sat 19 Oct 2002	Hartlepool (away)	3–4 L	Lost	21	10th
15	Sat 26 Oct 2002	Lincoln (home)	0–2 L	Lost	21	13th
16	Tue 29 Oct 2002	York (away)	1–1 D	Drew	22	12th
17	Sat 2 Nov 2002	Southend (away)	1–0 W	Won	25	9th
18	Sat 9 Nov 2002	Bournemouth (home)	3–2 W	Won	28	5th
19	Sat 23 Nov 2002	Bristol Rovers (away)	3–0 W	Won	31	5th
20	Sat 30 Nov 2002	Hull (home)	0–0 D	Drew	32	7th
21	Sat 14 Dec 2002	Carlisle (away)	2–1 W	Won	35	5th
22	Sat 21 Dec 2002	Kidderminster (home)	0–2 L	Lost	35	8th
23	Thu 26 Dec 2002	Rochdale (away)	2–2 D	Drew	36	7th
24	Wed 1 Jan 2003	Macclesfield (home)	1–3 L	Lost	36	11th
25	Sat 18 Jan 2003	Torquay (home)	2–1 W	Won	39	9th
26	Sat 1 Feb 2003	Scunthorpe (home)	2–1 W	Won	42	8th
27	Tue 4 Feb 2003	Oxford (away)	2–0 W	Won	45	5th
28	Sat 8 Feb 2003	Bournemouth (away)	0–2 L	Lost	45	10th
29	Sat 15 Feb 2003	Southend (home)	3–0 W	Won	48	7th
30	Sun 23 Feb 2003	Darlington (home)	0–0 D	Drew	49	6th
31	Sat 1 Mar 2003	Swansea (away)	0–0 D	Drew	50	8th
32	Tue 4 Mar 2003	Exeter (away)	0–1 L	Lost	50	10th
33	Sat 8 Mar 2003	Rushden & Diamonds (home)	3–0 W	Won	53	6th
34	Tue 11 Mar 2003	Shrewsbury (home)	3–3 D	Drew	54	6th
35	Sat 15 Mar 2003	Lincoln (away)	1–1 D	Drew	55	8th
36	Tue 18 Mar 2003	Hartlepool (home)	2–0 W	Won	58	6th
37	Sat 22 Mar 2003	York (home)	1–1 D	Drew	59	6th
38	Wed 2 Apr 2003	Boston United (away)	3–3 D	Drew	60	7th
39	Sat 5 Apr 2003	Hull (away)	2–1 W	Won	63	4th
40	Wed 9 Apr 2003	Shrewsbury (away)	2–1 W	Won	66	3rd
41	Sat 12 Apr 2003	Bristol Rovers (home)	3–2 W	Won	69	3rd
42	Sat 19 Apr 2003	Kidderminster (away)	2–0 W	Won	72	3rd
43	Mon 21 Apr 2003	Carlisle (home)	6–1 W	Won	75	3rd
44	Sat 26 Apr 2003	Cambridge (home)	5–0 W	Won	78	3rd
45	Tue 29 Apr 2003	Leyton Orient (away)	1–0 W	Won	81	3rd
46	Sat 3 May 2003	Bury (away)	3–0 W	Won	84	3rd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.