Santosh Trophy 2002-03
| LG Santosh Trophy | |
| Country |
 India
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| Dates | 17 October – 5 November 2002 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Champions | Manipur (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Kerala |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 45 (3 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Bijen Singh (9 goals) |
| Best player | James Lukram Singh (Manipur) |
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The 2002–03 Santosh Trophy was the 58th Santosh Trophy. It was held from 17 October up to 5 November 2002 in Imphal, Manipur.
32 teams from all over India were supposed to participate in the national state championship but three states pulled out. The final was held between hosts Manipur and defending champions Kerala, which Manipur won through a golden goal by Indian international Tomba Singh.
Venues: Mapal Kangjeibung Stadium Main Stadium Kuman Lampak Eastern Sporting Union Ground Thangmeiband Athletic Union Ground
1. Bengal 2 2 0 0 12-00 +12 6 2. Jammu & Kashmir 2 1 0 1 04-05 - 1 3 3. Rajasthan 2 0 0 2 00-11 -11 0
18-Oct-02: Jammu & Kashmir 4-0 Rajasthan [3,83 Deepak Sangral, 62 Rakhesh, 87 Manat Kumar]
20-Oct-02: Bengal 7-0 Rajasthan [14,40,73,80 Dipendu Biswas, 37 Sandip Das, 41,51 Amar Pyne]
22-Oct-02: Bengal 5-0 Jammu & Kashmir [3,24,67 Dipendu Biswas, 64 Surya Bikash Chakraborty, 83 Anupam Sarkar]
1. Maharashtra 2 2 0 0 05-02 + 3 6 2. Meghalaya 2 1 0 1 04-04 0 3 3. Chandigarh 2 0 0 2 01-04 - 3 0
18-Oct-02: Chandigarh 1-2 Meghalaya [C: 58 Munish Kumar; M: 17 Richard Nongneng, 43 Soki Lamara]
20-Oct-02: Maharashtra 2-0 Chandigarh [70 Naushad Moosa, 77 Aziz Quereshi]
22-Oct-02: Maharashtra 3-2 Meghalaya [Ma: 51 Aziz Quereshi, 71 Anthony Fernandes, 78 Altafuddin Ahmed; Me: 72 Sam Kharbhi, 77 Freddy Kharpran]
1. Punjab 2 2 0 0 01-00 + 1 6 2. Mizoram 2 1 0 1 02-02 0 3 3. Madhya Pradesh 2 0 0 2 01-03 - 2 0
18-Oct-02: Mizoram 2-1 Madhya Pradesh [Mi: 10 Joseph Lalnunzira, 48 Benjamin Zonunsiama; MP: 67 Rahamat Baig]
21-Oct-02: Punjab 1-0 Madhya Pradesh [33 Gurjit Singh Atwal]
23-Oct-02: Punjab 1-0 Mizoram [88 Sher Singh]
1. Manipur 2 2 0 0 17-00 +17 6 2. Himachal Pradesh 2 1 0 1 01-08 - 7 3 3. Pondicherry 2 0 0 2 00-10 -10 0
17-Oct-02: Manipur 8-0 Himachal Pradesh [36,51,70,83 Bijen Singh, 43 Kanta Singh, 55 Helen Singh, 62 Tomba Singh, 86 Tiken Singh]
20-Oct-02: Pondicherry 0-1 Himachal Pradesh [90 Rahul Sharma]
22-Oct-02: Manipur 9-0 Pondicherry [1 Sanaton Singh, 3,44,70,87 Tiken Singh, 40,41 Bijen Singh, 50 James Singh, 72 Nilakumar Singh]
1. Assam 2 2 0 0 06-00 + 6 6 2. Bihar 2 1 0 1 01-03 - 2 3 3. Andhra Pradesh 2 0 0 2 00-04 - 4 0 3. Daman & Diu 2 0 0 0 00-00 0 0 *
18-Oct-02: Assam 3-0 Andhra Pradesh [36 Utpal Basumatary, 44 Kamal Chetry, 90 Padum Brpha]
21-Oct-02: Bihar 1-0 Andhra Pradesh [58 Suresh Kalandi]
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