2002–03 Premier Soccer League Explained

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Competition:	South African Premier Division
Country:	(16 teams)
Winners:	Orlando Pirates (2nd title)
Relegated:	African Wanderers Umtata Bush Bucks
Matches:	240
Total Goals:	581
Prevseason:	2001–02
Nextseason:	2003–04
Season:	2002–03

The title was won by Orlando Pirates, their second championship in three seasons.^{[1] [2]}

Club reduction

• Free State Stars (Qwa-Qwa) and Ria Stars (Polokwane) were bought out by the league for 8 million rand (roughly US$800,000) each in order to reduce fixture congestion.^[3]

See also

• 2001–02 Premier Soccer League

External links

• RSSSF on PSL 02/03

Notes and References

1. Web site: South Africa 2002/03 . 2023-09-02 . www.rsssf.org.
2. Web site: Lambley . Garrin . 2023-08-03 . When last did Orlando Pirates win the DStv Premiership title? . 2023-09-02 . The South African . en-ZA.
3. Web site: Two Stars vanish from PSL universe. 2 September 2023. IOL.