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Australian soccer state leagues

Season	2002
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The 2002 Australian soccer state leagues were eight different state league tournaments, ran by each major state football federation. The competitions were the ACT Premier League, NSW Premier League, Northern NSW State League, Brisbane Premier League, South Australian Super League, Tasmanian State Finals, Victorian Premier League and Western Australian Premier League.

League tables

ACT

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Canberra Deakin	17	12	5	0	60	13	+47	41	2002 ACT Premier League Finals
2	Gungahlin Juventus	17	9	5	3	52	31	+21	32
3	Canberra Olympic	17	8	4	5	34	35	−1	28
4	Belconnen United (C)	17	8	2	7	32	26	+6	26
5	Monaro Panthers (R)	17	7	3	7	34	29	+5	24	Withdrew at the end of the season
6	Tuggeranong United	17	6	5	6	37	30	+7	23
7	Capital City Suns	17	3	5	9	26	47	−21	14
8	Weston Creek Royals (R)	17	0	1	16	12	76	−64	1	Withdrew at the end of the season

Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/ACT/PL/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

NSW (2001–02)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Parramatta Eagles (C)	22	17	1	4	61	23	+38	52	2001–02 NSW Premier League Finals
2	Bonnyrigg White Eagles	22	15	2	5	59	21	+38	47
3	Blacktown City Demons	22	13	5	4	51	26	+25	44
4	APIA Leichhardt Tigers	22	12	5	5	40	29	+11	41
5	Belconnen Blue Devils	22	12	4	6	44	31	+13	40
6	Fairfield Bulls	22	12	4	6	50	43	+7	40
7	Bankstown City	22	10	5	7	51	48	+3	35
8	Central Coast Coasties	22	4	6	12	21	41	−20	18
9	Canterbury-Marrickville	22	5	3	14	25	49	−24	18
10	St George Saints	22	4	5	13	27	52	−25	17
11	Penrith Panthers	22	1	8	13	24	45	−21	11
12	Sutherland Sharks (R)	22	1	4	17	21	66	−45	6	Relegated to the 2003 NSW Super League

Updated to match(es) played on 6 April 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/NSW/PL/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Northern NSW

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Edgeworth Eagles	18	14	2	2	64	18	+46	44	2002 NNSW State League Finals
2	Highfields Azzurri (C)	18	12	3	3	55	30	+25	39
3	Broadmeadow Magic	18	9	6	3	44	22	+22	33
4	Cessnock City	18	9	5	4	42	31	+11	32
5	Hamilton Olympic	18	8	2	8	44	30	+14	26
6	Weston Workers	18	6	4	8	23	31	−8	22
7	Adamstown Rosebud	18	5	4	9	28	35	−7	19
8	South Cardiff	18	4	6	8	31	37	−6	18
9	Lake Macquarie Roosters	18	5	2	11	33	46	−13	17
10	Maitland (R)	18	1	0	17	15	99	−84	3	Relegated to the 2003 NNSW Division 1

Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/NNSW/SL/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Queensland (Brisbane)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Queensland Lions (C)	22	20	2	0	66	11	+55	62	2002 Brisbane Premier League Finals
2	Gold Coast City	22	16	3	3	66	22	+44	51
3	Brisbane City	22	15	3	4	38	21	+17	48
4	Taringa Rovers	22	11	4	7	34	28	+6	37
5	Ipswich Knights	22	10	5	7	35	25	+10	35
6	North Star	22	10	3	9	37	29	+8	33
7	Wynnum Wolves	22	8	3	11	27	39	−12	27
8	The Gap	22	4	8	10	25	49	−24	20
9	Toowoomba United	22	4	7	11	20	32	−12	19
10	Rochedale Rovers	22	3	6	13	26	45	−19	15
11	Eastern Suburbs (R)	22	3	4	15	20	46	−26	13	Relegated to the 2003 Brisbane Division 1
12	Mount Gravatt (R)	22	2	4	16	14	61	−47	10

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/QLD/PL/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

South Australia

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Adelaide Galaxy	22	18	1	3	59	16	+43	55	2002 SA Premier League Finals
2	Adelaide Blue Eagles	22	15	4	3	71	20	+51	49
3	North Eastern MetroStars	22	10	7	5	38	24	+14	37
4	Adelaide Raiders (C)	22	10	6	6	46	28	+18	36
5	Playford City	22	9	8	5	38	28	+10	35
6	Adelaide Olympic	22	9	6	7	36	33	+3	33
7	Modbury Jets	22	7	7	8	27	28	−1	28
8	White City	22	7	6	9	35	33	+2	27
9	Para Hills Knights	22	6	6	10	26	53	−27	24
10	Adelaide City	22	5	5	12	37	52	−15	20
11	Campbelltown City (R)	22	2	8	12	23	37	−14	14	Relegated to the 2003 SA State League
12	Port Adelaide Pirates (R)	22	1	2	19	8	92	−84	5

Updated to match(es) played on 10 August 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/SA/Premier/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Tasmania

Northern Premier League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Devonport City	16	13	1	2	76	13	+63	40	2002 TAS State Finals
2	Launceston City	16	12	2	2	57	16	+41	38
3	Riverside Olympic	16	11	2	3	52	24	+28	35
4	Burnie United	16	10	2	4	52	28	+24	32
5	Launceston United	16	9	1	6	41	32	+9	28
6	Northern Rangers	16	4	3	9	22	39	−17	15
7	Western Knights	16	2	1	13	6	51	−45	7
8	Somerset	16	2	1	13	12	62	−50	7
9	Ulverstone	16	2	1	13	13	66	−53	7

Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/TAS/North/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Southern Premier League

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	South Hobart (C)	18	14	2	2	51	17	+34	44	2002 TAS State Finals
2	Glenorchy Knights	18	10	6	2	68	18	+50	36
3	University of Tasmania	18	11	3	4	62	25	+37	36
4	Hobart Zebras	18	9	5	4	57	30	+27	32
5	New Town Eagles	18	9	1	8	33	28	+5	28
6	Hobart Olympic	18	8	3	7	45	40	+5	27
7	Metro Claremont	18	7	3	8	25	33	−8	24
8	Kingborough Lions United	18	5	5	8	29	27	+2	20
9	Clarence United	18	2	1	15	11	88	−77	7
10	DOSA	18	0	1	17	6	81	−75	1

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/TAS/South/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Final

First Leg

7 September 2002

South Hobart	3–2	Devonport City

Second Leg

14 September 2002

Devonport City	2–2	South Hobart

South Hobart won 5–4 on aggregate.

Victoria

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Fawkner Blues	22	11	8	3	38	21	+17	41	2002 VIC Premier League Finals
2	Green Gully	22	11	5	6	26	15	+11	38
3	Bentleigh Greens	22	10	8	4	35	26	+9	38
4	Altona East Phoenix	22	9	8	5	27	20	+7	35
5	Preston Lions (C)	22	8	7	7	31	27	+4	31
6	Whittlesea Stallions	22	7	10	5	35	33	+2	31
7	Altona Magic	22	7	6	9	31	32	−1	27
8	Port Melbourne	22	7	6	9	42	45	−3	27
9	Bulleen Zebras	22	6	6	10	33	32	+1	24
10	St Albans Saints	22	6	5	11	16	29	−13	23
11	Fitzroy City (R)	22	6	4	12	18	29	−11	22	Relegated to the 2003 VIC State League Division 1
12	Heidelberg United (R)	22	4	7	11	27	50	−23	19

Updated to match(es) played on 28 July 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/VIC/Premier/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Western Australia

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Perth SC (C)	22	15	5	2	62	29	+33	50	2002 WA Premier League Finals
2	Floreat Athena	22	14	4	4	47	32	+15	46
3	Western Knights	22	13	4	5	54	29	+25	43
4	Bassendean Caledonians	22	12	3	7	37	32	+5	39
5	Inglewood United	22	11	2	9	48	41	+7	35
6	ECU Joondalup	22	10	4	8	45	41	+4	34
7	Future Glory	22	8	5	9	50	48	+2	29
8	Cockburn City	22	9	2	11	43	53	−10	29
9	Sorrento	22	6	7	9	38	34	+4	25
10	Fremantle City	22	7	4	11	30	34	−4	25
11	Swan IC	22	4	2	16	30	58	−28	14
12	Ashfield (R)	22	1	2	19	13	66	−53	5	Relegated to 2003 WA State League Division 1

Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2002. Source: http://www.socceraust.co.uk/2002/WA/Premier/fixtures.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated