2002–03 Shelbourne F.C. season
Shelbourne 2002–03 football season
2002–03 season | |||
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Chairman | Ollie Byrne | ||
Manager | Pat Fenlon | ||
Premier Division | 2nd | ||
UEFA Champions League | First Qualifying Round | ||
FAI Cup | Third round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Stephen Geoghegan (8) All: Stuart Byrne (9) Stephen Geoghegan (9) | ||
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In the 2002–03 season, Shelbourne finished 2nd in the League of Ireland Premier Division.
Managerial/backroom staff
Manager: Pat Fenlon
2002–03 squad members
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results/league tables
eircom League Premier Division
Cork City v Shelbourne
5 July 2002 | Cork City | 3 – 0 | Shelbourne | Turners Cross, Cork |
19.45 IST | George O'Callaghan ![]() John O'Flynn ![]() ![]() | Report | Trevor Molloy ![]() | Referee: Hugh Byrne (Dublin) |
Shelbourne v Drogheda United
11 July 2002 | Shelbourne | 3 – 3 | Drogheda United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Gary Cronin ![]() Stuart Byrne ![]() Trevor Molloy ![]() | Report | Derek Delaney ![]() ![]() Stuart Taylor ![]() | Referee: Hugo Whoriskey (Meath) |
UCD v Shelbourne
2 August 2002 | UCD | 1 – 3 | Shelbourne | Belfield Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Tony McDonnell ![]() | Report | Stuart Byrne ![]() Tony McCarthy ![]() Stephen Geoghegan ![]() | Referee: Declan Hanney (Dublin) |
Bray Wanderers v Shelbourne
5 August 2002 | Bray Wanderers | 1 – 5 | Shelbourne | Carlisle Grounds, Bray |
14.00 IST | Jason Byrne ![]() Eddie Gormley ![]() | Report | Jim Crawford ![]() Barry Prenderville ![]() David Crawley ![]() Stuart Byrne ![]() Mark Roberts ![]() |
Shelbourne v St. Patrick's Athletic
9 August 2002 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Ollie Cahill ![]() | Report | Martin Russell ![]() Tony Bird ![]() |
Shelbourne v Longford Town
23 August 2002 | Shelbourne | 3 – 0 | Longford Town | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Stuart Byrne ![]() Ollie Cahill ![]() Jim Crawford ![]() | Report | Referee: Dave McKeon (Meath) |
Shamrock Rovers v Shelbourne
2 September 2002 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 – 0 | Shelbourne | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Report |
Shelbourne v Bohemians
13 September 2002 | Shelbourne | 1 – 2 | Bohemians | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Richie Baker ![]() | Report | Paul Keegan ![]() Glen Crowe ![]() | Referee: Hugo Whoriskey (Meath) |
Derry City v Shelbourne
19 September 2002 | Derry City | 1 – 0 | Shelbourne | Brandywell Stadium, Derry |
19.45 IST | Gareth McGlynn ![]() | Report |
Shelbourne v Cork City
27 September 2002 | Shelbourne | 2 – 1 | Cork City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Jim Gannon ![]() Stephen Geoghegan ![]() | Report | John O'Flynn ![]() | Referee: John Feighery (Dublin) |
Drogheda United v Shelbourne
4 October 2002 | Drogheda United | 0 – 3 | Shelbourne | o2 Park, Drogheda |
20.00 IST | Declan O'Brien ![]() | Report | Mark Roberts ![]() Barry Prenderville ![]() David Crawley ![]() Stephen Geoghegan ![]() | Referee: Pat Whelan (Dublin) |
St. Patrick's Athletic v Shelbourne
11 October 2002 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 2 – 2 | Shelbourne | Richmond Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Paul Marney ![]() Colm Foley ![]() | Report | Stephen Geoghegan ![]() ![]() | Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin) |
Shelbourne v UCD
18 October 2002 | Shelbourne | 2 – 1 | UCD | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Mark Roberts ![]() Davy Byrne ![]() | Report | Robbie Doyle ![]() | Referee: Hugo Whoriskey (Meath) |
Longford Town v Shelbourne
26 October 2002 | Longford Town | 0 – 2 | Shelbourne | Flancare Park, Longford |
19.30 IST | Eric Lavine ![]() | Report | Ollie Cahill ![]() Mark Roberts ![]() | Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin) |
Shelbourne v Shamrock Rovers
1 November 2002 | Shelbourne | 0 – 1 | Shamrock Rovers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Report | Shane Robinson ![]() | Referee: Hugh Byrne (Dublin) |
Bohemians v Shelbourne
8 November 2002 | Bohemians | 1 – 2 | Shelbourne | Dalymount Park, Dublin |
20.10 GMT | Glen Crowe ![]() | Report | David Crawley ![]() Stephen Geoghegan ![]() | Referee: John Feighrey (Dublin) |
Bray Wanderers v Shelbourne
22 November 2002 | Bray Wanderers | 1 – 2 | Shelbourne | Carlisle Grounds, Bray |
19.45 GMT | Graham O'Hanlon ![]() | Report | Stuart Byrne ![]() Paul Beavers ![]() | Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin) |
Cork City v Shelbourne
29 November 2002 | Cork City | 2 – 1 | Shelbourne | Turners Cross, Cork |
19.45 GMT | George O'Callaghan ![]() John O'Flynn ![]() | Report | Stephen Geoghegan ![]() Jim Gannon ![]() | Referee: Paul McKeon (Dublin) |
Shelbourne v Derry City
2 December 2002 | Shelbourne | 2 – 0 | Derry City | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.05 GMT | Mark Roberts ![]() Stuart Byrne ![]() | Report | Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Cork) |
Shelbourne v St. Patrick's Athletic
6 December 2002 | Shelbourne | 2 – 0 | St. Patrick's Athletic | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Jim Gannon ![]() Stephen Geoghegan ![]() | Report | Referee: Damien Hancock (Dublin) |
UCD v Shelbourne
13 December 2002 | UCD | 0 – 2 | Shelbourne | Belfield Park, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Report | Stephen Geoghegan ![]() Alex Nesovic ![]() |
Shamrock Rovers v Shelbourne
22 December 2002 | Shamrock Rovers | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Richmond Park, Dublin |
15.00 GMT | Report | Mark Roberts ![]() | Referee: Alan Kelly (Cork) |
Derry City v Shelbourne
2 January 2003 | Derry City | 0 – 1 | Shelbourne | Brandywell Stadium, Derry |
19.45 GMT | Report | Ollie Cahill ![]() | Referee: Ian Stokes (Dublin) |
Shelbourne v Longford Town
7 January 2003 | Shelbourne | 1 – 1 | Longford Town | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Jim Gannon ![]() | Report | Sean Francis ![]() |
Shelbourne v Bohemians
12 January 2003 | Shelbourne | 0 – 1 | Bohemians | Tolka Park, Dublin |
16.00 GMT | Report | Bobby Ryan ![]() |
Shelbourne v Drogheda United
20 January 2003 | Shelbourne | 0 – 1 | Drogheda United | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Report | Andy Myler ![]() Declan O'Brien ![]() | Referee: Jim O'Neill (Waterford) |
Shelbourne v Bray Wanderers
24 January 2003 | Shelbourne | 3 – 1 | Bray Wanderers | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.45 GMT | Wes Charles ![]() Jim Gannon ![]() Ollie Cahill ![]() | Report | Philip Keogh ![]() |
Final league table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Bohemians (C) | 27 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 54 | Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Shelbourne | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 49 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
3 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 43 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round |
4 | Cork City | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 39 | |
5 | Longford Town[a] | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 35 |
Source: www.rsssf.com
(C) Champions
Notes:
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Longford Town had 9 points deducted for fielding Avery John against Cork City, Bohemians and Bray Wanderers but this decision was revoked on appeal.
League Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | +12 |
Last updated: 24 January 2003.
Source: eircom League Premier Division Fixtures
League Form/Results by Round
Updated to match(es) played on 24 January 2003. Source: eircom League Premier Division Fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
UEFA Champions League
Hibernians v Shelbourne
17 July 2002 | Hibernians | 2 – 2 | Shelbourne | Ta' Qali Stadium, Malta |
18.30 IST | Ndubisi Chukunyere ![]() Adrian Pulis ![]() | Report | Stuart Byrne ![]() Jim Gannon ![]() | Referee: Eric Blareau (Belgium) |
Shelbourne v Hibernians
24 July 2002 | Shelbourne | 0 – 1 | Hibernians | Tolka Park, Dublin |
20.05 IST | Report | Ndubisi Chukunyere ![]() | Referee: Vitaliy Godulyan (Ukraine) |
Hibernians won 3 – 2 on aggregate
FAI Cup
Second round
Shelbourne v Rockmount
27 July 2002 | Shelbourne | 8 – 0 | Rockmount | Tolka Park, Dublin |
19.00 IST | Trevor Molloy ![]() Richie Baker ![]() ![]() Ollie Cahill ![]() Stuart Byrne ![]() Wes Hoolahan ![]() Stephen Geoghegan ![]() Barry Prenderville ![]() | Report | Pat Keane ![]() | Referee: John Feighery (Dublin) |
Third round
St. Patrick's Athletic v Shelbourne
16 August 2002 | St. Patrick's Athletic | 2 – 1 | Shelbourne | Richmond Park, Dublin |
19.45 IST | Martin Russell ![]() Paul Osam ![]() | Report | Stuart Byrne ![]() |
2002–03 season statistics
Player appearances/goals
As of 24 January 2003.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier Division | Champions Lge | FAI Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
FW | ![]() | Dessie Baker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Richie Baker | 31 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
FW | ![]() | Paul Beavers | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() | Chris Bennion | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Davy Byrne | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Stuart Byrne | 28 | 9 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
MF | ![]() | Ollie Cahill | 30 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
GK | ![]() | Morgan Cranley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Jim Crawford | 20 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | David Crawley | 31 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Kevin Doherty | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Pat Fenlon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Jim Gannon | 25 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Stephen Geoghegan | 24 | 9 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
DF | ![]() | Owen Heary | 30 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | ![]() | Wes Hoolahan | 26 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Kevin Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Tony McCarthy | 15 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Trevor Molloy | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Alan Murphy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Alex Nesovic | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Barry Prenderville | 18 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
FW | ![]() | Mark Roberts | 27 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | ![]() | Clive Ross | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Ger Rowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FW | ![]() | Tony Sheridan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
GK | ![]() | Steve Williams | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top goalscorers
Position | Goalscorer | Total Goals | Premier Division | Champions Lge | FAI Cup |
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1 | ![]() | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
6 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |