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2002 St. George Illawarra Dragons season

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2002 St. George Illawarra Dragons season
NRL Rank7th
Play-off resultSemi-finals
2002 recordWins: 9; draws: 3; losses: 12
Points scoredFor: 632; against: 546
Team information
CoachAndrew Farrar
Captain
StadiumSydney Football Stadium, Wollongong Showground
Avg. attendance12,450
High attendance20,588 (vs. Roosters, round 7)
Top scorers
TriesLee Hookey (18)
PointsMark Riddell (129)
← 2001 2003 →

The 2002 St. George Illawarra Dragons season was the fourth in the joint venture club's history. The Dragons competed in the NRL's 2002 premiership season. The team finished seventh in the regular season, making finals but getting knocked out in the second week against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, losing 40–24.

Squad gains and losses

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Increase or Decrease Player 2001 Club 2002 Club
Increase Leo Clarke No club St. George Illawarra Dragons
Increase Luke Felsch Hull F.C. (Super League) St. George Illawarra Dragons
Increase Shane Millard London Broncos (Super League) St. George Illawarra Dragons
Increase Nathan Tutt Sydney Roosters St. George Illawarra Dragons
Decrease Jamie Ainscough St. George Illawarra Dragons Wigan Warriors (Super League)
Decrease Wayne Bartrim St. George Illawarra Dragons Castleford Tigers (Super League)
Decrease Jamie Fitzgerald St. George Illawarra Dragons South Sydney Rabbitohs
Decrease Wade Forrester St. George Illawarra Dragons Northern Eagles
Decrease Andrew Hart St. George Illawarra Dragons South Sydney Rabbitohs
Decrease Ben Jeffries St. George Illawarra Dragons Wests Tigers
Decrease Paul McGregor St. George Illawarra Dragons Retirement
Decrease Craig Smith St. George Illawarra Dragons Wigan Warriors (Super League)
Decrease Darren Treacy St. George Illawarra Dragons Salford City Reds (Super League)
Decrease Colin Ward St. George Illawarra Dragons Penrith Panthers

Ladder

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2002 NRL season
Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 New Zealand Warriors 24 17 0 7 2 688 454 +234 38
2 Newcastle Knights 24 17 0 7 2 724 498 +226 38
3 Brisbane Broncos 24 16 1 7 2 672 425 +247 37
4 Sydney Roosters (P) 24 15 1 8 2 621 405 +216 35
5 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 24 15 0 9 2 653 597 +56 34
6 Parramatta Eels 24 10 2 12 2 531 440 +91 26
7 St George Illawarra Dragons 24 9 3 12 2 632 546 +86 25
8 Canberra Raiders 24 10 1 13 2 471 641 -170 25
9 Northern Eagles 24 10 0 14 2 503 740 -237 24
10 Melbourne Storm 24 9 1 14 2 556 586 -30 23
11 North Queensland Cowboys 24 8 0 16 2 496 803 -307 20
12 Penrith Panthers 24 7 0 17 2 546 654 -108 18
13 Wests Tigers 24 7 0 17 2 498 642 -144 18
14 South Sydney Rabbitohs 24 5 0 19 2 385 817 -432 14
15 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 24 20 1 3 2 707 435 +272 81

1 The Bulldogs were deducted 37 premiership points due to gross salary cap breaches.

Ladder progression

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Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Ladder Position 11th 8th 12th 9th 9th 10th 12th 12th 11th 9th 8th 8th 10th 10th 11th 9th 9th 10th 10th 8th 9th 11th 9th 7th 8th 7th
Source:[1]

Season results

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Round Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue Referee Attendance Source
1 St. George Illawarra Dragons 18 – 24 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 17 March Sydney Football Stadium Paul Simpkins 12,470 [2]
2 Penrith Panthers 16 – 24 St. George Illawarra Dragons 24 March Penrith Stadium Tony Archer 10,207 [3]
3 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 33 – 14 St. George Illawarra Dragons 31 March Stadium Australia Bill Harrigan 37,183 [4]
4 BYE
5 St. George Illawarra Dragons 20 – 20 Parramatta Eels 14 April Wollongong Showground Tim Mander 16,321 [5]
6 Melbourne Storm 12 – 4 St. George Illawarra Dragons 20 April Olympic Park Stadium Sean Hampstead 8,023 [6]
7 (ANZAC Day) St. George Illawarra Dragons 20 – 24 Sydney Roosters 25 April Sydney Football Stadium Tony Archer 20,588 [7]
8 Northern Eagles 22 – 18 St. George Illawarra Dragons 5 May Brookvale Oval Steve Clark 11,828 [8]
9 St. George Illawarra Dragons 21 – 21 Canberra Raiders 12 May Wollongong Showground Paul Simpkins 8,052 [9]
10 St. George Illawarra Dragons 33 – 22 Wests Tigers 18 May Wollongong Showground Shayne Hayne 10,823 [10]
11 St. George Illawarra Dragons 28 – 20 Brisbane Broncos 26 May Sydney Football Stadium Shayne Hayne 9,051 [11]
12 North Queensland Cowboys 40 – 32 St. George Illawarra Dragons 1 June Willows Sports Complex Matt Cecchin 10,561 [12]
13 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 34 – 13 St. George Illawarra Dragons 8 June Endeavour Field Shayne Hayne 12,554 [13]
14 St. George Illawarra Dragons 30 – 30 Melbourne Storm 15 June Wollongong Showground Sean Hampstead 8,021 [14]
15 New Zealand Warriors 22 – 32 St. George Illawarra Dragons 23 June Mount Smart Stadium Matt Cecchin 15,303 [15]
16 St. George Illawarra Dragons 45 – 18 North Queensland Cowboys 29 June Wollongong Showground Matt Cecchin 7,987 [16]
17 Brisbane Broncos 34 – 22 St. George Illawarra Dragons 7 July Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre Shayne Hayne 19,998 [17]
18 St. George Illawarra Dragons 26 – 28 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 14 July Wollongong Showground Paul Simpkins 18,048 [18]
19 South Sydney Rabbitohs 10 – 48 St. George Illawarra Dragons 20 July Sydney Football Stadium Shayne Hayne 15,219 [19]
20 Wests Tigers 8 – 42 St. George Illawarra Dragons 28 July Campbelltown Stadium Tim Mander 9,889 [20]
21 Newcastle Knights 24 – 16 St. George Illawarra Dragons 2 August Newcastle International Sports Centre Paul Simpkins 17,621 [21]
22 St. George Illawarra Dragons 18 – 20 Northern Eagles 11 August Sydney Football Stadium Tim Mander 9,621 [22]
23 St. George Illawarra Dragons 58 – 16 South Sydney Rabbitohs 18 August Wollongong Showground Matt Cecchin 12,122 [23]
24 BYE
25 Sydney Roosters 26 – 10 St. George Illawarra Dragons 1 September Sydney Football Stadium Bill Harrigan 15,629 [24]
26 St. George Illawarra Dragons 40 – 22 Newcastle Knights 8 September Sydney Football Stadium Paul Simpkins 16,297 [25]
FW1 Newcastle Knights 22 – 26 St. George Illawarra Dragons 14 September Newcastle International Sports Centre Bill Harrigan 21,051 [26]
FW2 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 40 – 24 St. George Illawarra Dragons 21 September Sydney Football Stadium Bill Harrigan 31,783 [27]

References

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  1. ^ "Ladder". National Rugby League. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  2. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 18 v Sharks 24 / Round 1, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  3. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Penrith 16 v St George Illawarra 24 / Round 2, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  4. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Bulldogs 33 v St George Illawarra 14 / Round 3, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  5. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 20 v Parramatta 20 / Round 5, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  6. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Melbourne 12 v St George Illawarra 4 / Round 6, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  7. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 20 v Sydney Roosters 24 / Round 7, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  8. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Northern Eagles 22 v St George Illawarra 18 / Round 8, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  9. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 21 v Canberra 21 / Round 9, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  10. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 33 v Wests Tigers 22 / Round 10, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  11. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 28 v Brisbane 20 / Round 11, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  12. ^ "Rugby League Tables / North Queensland 40 v St George Illawarra 32 / Round 12, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  13. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Sharks 34 v St George Illawarra 13 / Round 13, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  14. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 30 v Melbourne 30 / Round 14, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  15. ^ "Rugby League Tables / New Zealand 22 v St George Illawarra 32 / Round 15, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  16. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 45 v North Queensland 18 / Round 16, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  17. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Brisbane 34 v St George Illawarra 22 / Round 17, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  18. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 26 v Bulldogs 28 / Round 18, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  19. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Souths 10 v St George Illawarra 48 / Round 19, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  20. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Wests Tigers 8 v St George Illawarra 42 / Round 20, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  21. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Newcastle 24 v St George Illawarra 16 / Round 21, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  22. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 18 v Northern Eagles 20 / Round 22, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  23. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 58 v Souths 16 / Round 23, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  24. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Sydney Roosters 26 v St George Illawarra 10 / Round 25, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  25. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 40 v Newcastle 22 / Round 26, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  26. ^ "Rugby League Tables / St George Illawarra 26 v Newcastle 22 / Qualifying Final, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  27. ^ "Rugby League Tables / Sharks 40 v St George Illawarra 24 / Semi-final, 2002". afltables.com. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
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