The 2002 South Sydney Rabbitohs season was the 93rd in the club's history and the 1st since 1999. Coached by Craig Coleman and captained by Adam Muir, Andrew Hart and Jason Death, they competed in the National Rugby League's 2002 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 14th out of 15 teams, failing to reach the finals.

Ladder

Fixtures

Regular season RoundOpponentResultScoreDateVenueCrowdRef1 Sydney RoostersLoss6 – 40Saturday 15 MarchAussie Stadium35,3162 Canberra RaidersWin30 – 22Sunday 23 MarchCanberra Stadium17,1113 Northern EaglesWin44 – 20Saturday 30 MarchAussie Stadium15,8254 Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsLoss6 – 32Friday 5 AprilDairy Farmers Stadium22,8255 North Queensland CowboysLoss18 – 30Saturday 13 AprilAussie Stadium11,0146 Parramatta EelsLoss14 – 22Monday 22 AprilAussie Stadium16,9797BYE8 Brisbane BroncosLoss16 – 42Friday 3 MayAussie Stadium14,8749 New Zealand WarriorsLoss18 – 25Sunday 12 MayEricsson Stadium14,76510 Canberra RaidersLoss26 – 20Sunday 19 MayAussie Stadium9,59911 Newcastle KnightsWin16 – 42Sunday 26 MayEnergy Australia Stadium13,28112 Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsLoss18 – 28Sunday 2 JuneSydney Showground Stadium8,10513 Sydney RoostersLoss6 – 42Monday 10 JuneAussie Stadium15,89114 New Zealand WarriorsLoss10 – 46Saturday 15 JuneAussie Stadium8,65815 Melbourne StormLoss6 – 44Saturday 22 JuneOlympic Park9,91216 Newcastle KnightsLoss8 – 26Saturday 29 JuneAussie Stadium7,82817 Penrith PanthersWin23 – 16Sunday 6 JulyPenrith Park10,67218 Wests TigersWin38 – 24Saturday 12 JulyLeichhardt16,26619 St. George Illawarra DragonsLoss10 – 48Sunday 20 JulyAussie Stadium15,21920 Cronulla-Sutherland SharksLoss6 – 22Saturday 27 JulyToyota Stadium14,16321 Wests TigersLoss4 – 50Sunday 4 AugustAussie Stadium10,62422 Parramatta EelsLoss0 – 54Saturday 10 AugustParramatta Stadium10,14823 St. George Illawarra DragonsLoss16 – 58Sunday 18 AugustWIN Stadium12,12224 Penrith PanthersLoss12 – 28Saturday 24 AugustNorthPower Stadium10,57325 North Queensland CowboysLoss34 – 36Saturday 31 AugustAussie Stadium9,12926BYE

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