2002–03 West Midlands (Regional) League

The 2002–03 West Midlands (Regional) League season was the 103rd in the history of the West Midlands (Regional) League, an English association football competition for semi-professional and amateur teams based in the West Midlands county, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and southern Staffordshire.

Premier Division

West Midlands League
Premier Division
Season2002–03
ChampionsWestfields
PromotedWestfields
RelegatedGornal Athletic
Walsall Wood
Matches played462
Goals scored1,680 (3.64 per match)

The Premier Division featured 21 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with one new club:

  • Sedgeley White Lions, promoted from Division One South

Also, Smethwick Rangers changed name to Smethwick Sikh Temple.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Westfields 42 31 6 5 119 39 +80 99 Promoted to the Midland Football Alliance
2 Kington Town 42 31 6 5 121 51 +70 99
3 Tipton Town 42 27 8 7 95 40 +55 89
4 Little Drayton Rangers 42 26 5 11 113 66 +47 83
5 Tividale 42 22 10 10 104 53 +51 76
6 Malvern Town 42 22 9 11 96 49 +47 75
7 Shawbury United 42 21 9 12 86 68 +18 72
8 Lye Town 42 19 7 16 69 64 +5 64
9 Ledbury Town 42 18 9 15 90 75 +15 63
10 Brierley & Hagley 42 17 11 14 74 73 +1 62
11 Wellington 42 16 10 16 59 69 −10 58
12 Heath Hayes 42 15 12 15 72 75 −3 57
13 Wolverhampton Casuals 42 17 5 20 71 91 −20 56
14 Wolverhampton United 42 15 8 19 66 73 −7 53
15 Ettingshall Holy Trinity 42 13 5 24 74 92 −18 44
16 Smethwick Sikh Temple 42 11 11 20 58 83 −25 44
17 Sedgeley White Lions 42 11 9 22 48 74 −26 42
18 Bustleholme 42 11 7 24 69 93 −24 40
19 Bromyard Town 42 11 2 29 61 125 −64 35
20 Dudley Town 42 7 9 26 46 112 −66 30
21 Walsall Wood 42 6 11 25 48 109 −61 29 Relegated to Division One North
22 Gornal Athletic 42 7 7 28 41 106 −65 28 Relegated to Division One South
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References