Nationwide League Division Three 2002/2003
Historical league standings at 17th August 2002
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Rushden & Diamonds | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| 2 | York City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | Hartlepool United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | Carlisle United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Macclesfield Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | Lincoln City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | Darlington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | Bury | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -1 |
| 17 | Torquay United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | -3 |
| 18 | Swansea City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | -1 |
| 19 | Hull City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -2 |
| 20 | Kidderminster Harriers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| 21 | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| 22 | Southend United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | -2 |
| 23 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -2 |
| 24 | Boston United * | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | -2 |
| Points adjustments | ||
| 01/08/2002 | Boston United | Deducted four points for financial irregularities. |
