1902–03 St Helens RLFC season

1902–03 St Helens RLFC season
1902–03 St Helens RLFC season
1902–03 Northern Rugby Football Union season Rank	12th
Challenge Cup	Second round
1902–03 record	Wins: 10; draws: 2; losses: 24
Points scored	For: 125; against: 309

The 1902–03 St Helens R.F.C. season was the club's eighth as members of the Northern Rugby Football Union, the 29th in their history. This season, the Northern Rugby Football Union split into two divisions for the first time. St Helens were placed in Division 1,but were relegated after finishing in a second-bottom 12th place.^[1] In the Challenge Cup, St Helens were beaten in the second round by Rochdale Hornets.^[2]

NRFU Division 1

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	Pts
1	Halifax	34	23	3	8	199	85	49
2	Salford	34	20	5	9	244	130	45
3	Swinton	34	18	7	9	254	119	43
4	Runcorn	34	19	4	11	239	139	42
5	Broughton Rangers	34	17	7	10	222	97	41
6	Oldham	34	20	0	14	200	128	40
7	Bradford	34	16	5	13	220	161	37
8	Warrington	34	14	7	13	148	164	35
9	Hunslet	34	16	3	15	185	220	35
10	Hull	34	16	2	16	204	192	34
11	Batley	34	15	4	15	176	214	34
12	Leigh	34	12	5	17	136	178	29
13	Widnes	34	13	2	19	131	167	28
14	Hull Kingston Rovers	34	13	2	19	155	215	28
15	Huddersfield	34	13	2	19	116	196	28
16	Wigan	34	10	6	18	125	174	26
17	St. Helens	34	9	2	23	125	309	20
18	Brighouse Rovers	34	7	4	23	79	270	18

References

^ "1902-1903 League Tables". Saints heritage Society. 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
^ "Challenge Cup Role of Honour". BBC. 2006-08-26. Retrieved 2009-07-11.

[1902-1903_League_Tables-1] "1902-1903 League Tables". Saints heritage Society. 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-16.

[Challenge_Cup_Role_of_Honour-2] "Challenge Cup Role of Honour". BBC. 2006-08-26. Retrieved 2009-07-11.

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St Helens Rugby Football Club Est. 1873 in St Helens, England
The Club	History Records Honours Players International representatives Coaches Hall of Fame
Home grounds	City Ground Knowsley Road (1890–2010) Halton Stadium (2011) Totally Wicked Stadium (2012–present)
League	Super League
World Club Challenge (3)	2001 2007 2007
Championships (17)	1931–32 1952–53 1958–59 1965–66 1969–70 1970–71 1974–75 1996 1999 2000 2002 2006 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022
Challenge Cup (13)	1955–56 1960–61 1965–66 1971–72 1975–76 1996 1997 2001 2004 2006 2007 2008 2021
League Leaders Shield (9)	2002 2005 2006 2007 2008 2014 2018 2019 2022
Other honours	4—time Premiership Champions 1—time Western Division Champions 1—time Regal Trophy Champions 2—time BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Champions 11—time Lancashire County Cup Champions 11—time Lancashire League Champions 1—time Charity Shield Champions BBC Sports Team of the Year Award (2006)
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Affiliation	Rugby Football League (1895) St Helens Ladies