Season summary
In 2002, the league consisted of nine teams. The title was decided by a play-off between the top five teams. The team that finished top of the table were seeded directly to the final. The next four met in quarter and semi final rounds. The winner of these rounds qualified for the final.[2]
Final table
Peterborough v Oxford not held.
Play-offs
Quarter-Final and Semi-Final decided over one leg. Grand Final decided by aggregate scores over two legs.
Elite League Knockout Cup
The 2002 Elite League Knockout Cup was the 64th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier one teams. Eastbourne Eagles were the winners of the competition.[3]
First Round
Date |
Team One |
Score |
Team Two |
08/04 | Wolverhampton | 57-33 | Poole |
03/04 | Poole | 45-45 | Wolverhampton |
Quarter Finals
Date |
Team One |
Score |
Team Two |
27/05 | Reading | 47-43 | Arena Essex |
29/04 | Wolverhampton | 61-29 | Oxford |
27/04 | Coventry | 36-35 | Kings Lynn |
26/04 | Oxford | 45-45 | Wolverhampton |
24/04 | Kings Lynn | 42-48 | Coventry |
22/04 | Belle Vue | 51-39 | Peterborough |
20/04 | Eastbourne | 54-36 | Ipswich |
19/04 | Peterborough | 59-31 | Belle Vue |
18/04 | Ipswich | 39-51 | Eastbourne |
Semi Finals
Date |
Team One |
Score |
Team Two |
01/07 | Wolverhampton | 40-49 | Eastbourne |
29/06 | Coventry | 49-41 | Peterborough |
29/06 | Eastbourne | 52-38 | Wolverhampton |
28/06 | Peterborough | 50-40 | Coventry |
Final
Date |
Team One |
Score |
Team Two |
09/10 | Peterborough | 51-39 | Eastbourne |
21/09 | Eastbourne | 55-35 | Peterborough |
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