Standings
| P | W | L | SF | SA | Pts | |
| Santry | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Belfast | 6 | 5 | 1 | |||
| East Coast Cruisers | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||
| Naas | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| UCD | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Newbridge | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Trinity | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Artane Red Cats | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Results
| W/E | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| Week 2 | ||||
| 20.10.2002 | UCD | 0 | East Coast Cruisers | 3 |
| 20.10.2002 | Artane | 1 | Naas | 3 |
| 20.10.2002 | Santry | W | Trinity | L |
| 20.10.2002 | Belfast | 3 | Newbridge | 1 |
| Week 4 | ||||
| 11.11.2002 | Artane | 1 | East Coast Cruisers | 3 |
| 11.11.2002 | Belfast City | 0 | Naas | 3 |
| 11.11.2002 | Newbridge | 0 | Santry | 3 |
| Week 5 | ||||
| 25.11.2002 | Belfast City | 3 | Artane | 1 |
| Week ? | ||||
| 2002 | East Coast Cruisers | L | Belfast City | W |
| Week 8 | ||||
| 01.2003 | UCD | W | Trinity | L |
| 01.2003 | Newbridge | W | Artane Red Cats | L |
| 01.2003 | Belfast City | W | East Coast Cruisers | L |
| Week 9 | ||||
| 26.01.2003 | East Coast Cruisers | W | UCD | L |
| 26.01.2003 | Santry | 3 | Trinity | L |
| 26.01.2003 | Naas | 3 | Artane | 2 |
| 26.01.2003 | Belfast City | 3 | Newbridge | 1 |
| Week 10 | ||||
| 09.02.2003 | East Coast Cruisers | 3 | Newbridge | 0 |
| 09.02.2003 | Santry | 3 | Artane | 0 |
| 09.02.2003 | Naas | W | UCD | L |
| Week 11 | ||||
| 16.02.2003 | Artane | East Coast Cruisers | ||
| Week 12 | ||||
| 23.02.2003 | East Coast Cruuisers | W | ||
| 23.02.2003 | Santry | W | ||
| Week 13 | ||||
| 2003 | East Coast Cruisers | Naas | ||
| Week 14 | ||||
| 23.03.2003 | East Coast Cruisers | Santry | ||
| 23.03.2003 | Artane | Newbridge |
Report
From results known in the Volleyball Association of Ireland Premier-32 Women in 2002-03 it was a a four-way fight between Santry, Belfast, East Coast Cruisers and Naas, with each of the teams having five wins (with the exception of Naas with four wins) from the 4-7 known games played by each of the teams. Crucially Belfast had twice defeated favourites East Coast Cruisers, although themselves been beaten by Naas, who along with Santry were undefeated.
References:
Sources:
[1] Naughton, Lindie (2002) Minority Report: Volleyball: Newe boys Portmarnock win epic Evening Herald Thursday, October 17, 2002. pg. 72
[2] Naughton, Lindie (2002) Minority Report: New kids on the block win again Evening Herald Thursday, October 24, 2002. pg. 76
[3] Naughton, Lindie (2002) Minority Report: Trinity students fail another test Evening Herald Thursday, November 14, 2002. pg. 82
[4] Naughton, Lindie (2002) Minority Report: Volleyball: DCU men consolidate Evening Herald Thursday, November 28, 2002. pg. 78
[5] Naughton, Lindie (2003) Minority Report: Volleyball: DCU to fly high against Aer Lingus Evening Herald Thursday, January 9, 2003. pg. 76
[6] Naughton, Lindie (2003) Minority Report: Volleyball: Aer Lingus still flying high Evening Herald Thursday, January 16, 2003. pg. 76
[7] Naughton, Lindie (2003) Minority Report: Aer Lingus high on confidence Evening Herald Thursday, January 30, 2003. pg. 70
[8] Naughton, Lindie (2003) Minority Report: Aer Lingus flying high towards title Evening Herald Thursday, February 13, 2003. pg. 79
[9] Naughton, Lindie (2003) Minority Report: Volleyball: ECC and Santry battle to end Evening Herald Thursday, February 27, 2003. pg. 77
[10] Naughton, Lindie (2003) Minority Report: Volleyball: Aer Lingus flying away with title Evening Herald Thursday, March 20, 2003. pg. 81
Images
[11] Sports Jobs (2017) Volleyball Association of Ireland Logo [Internet] Available from: http://www.sportsjobs.ie/wp-content/uploads/wpjobboard/job/33/company-logo/VolleyballLogo.jpg [Accessed 28 October 2016]
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Niall Brennan.
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