The 2002–03 Harty Cup was the 83rd staging of the Harty Cup since its establishment in hurling by the Munster Council of Gaelic Athletic Association in 1918. The competition ran from 25 September 2002 to 30 March 2003. A new format was used with the introduction of a group stage.
St Colman's College successfully defended its title at the Harty Cup final replay on 30 March 2003 at Páirc Caoimhín Ó Luing in Feenagh, 2–13 to 0–08, against St Flannan's College, in what was their seventh meeting in the final and a first meeting in two years. St Colman's College won their ninth successive Harty Cup title overall and a third consecutive title.
St Colman's College's Andrew O'Shaughnessy was the top scorer with 12–15.
Group A Group A table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffSt Colman's College440010931788De La Salle College43017353206Youghal CBS42025282-304Coláistí na nDéise42026070-104St Finbarr's College400434102-680
Group A results
Group B Group B table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffDoon CBS33005933266Our Lady's SS32014950-14Midleton CBS31024346-32Coláiste an Phiarsaigh30034466-220
Group B results
Group C Group C table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffAbbey CBS33005843156Cashel Community School32016038224Scarriff CS31024858-102North Monastery30034162-210
Group C results
Group D Group D table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffSt Flannan's College33008726616Thurles CBS32018235474Coláiste Chríost Rí31023566-312Limerick CBS30031797-800
Group D results
Knockout stage Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics Top scorers
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1Andrew O'ShaughnessySt Colman's College12-155168.502Richie RuthThurles CBS3-283749.253Patrick KirbySt Colman's College2-273384.164Brendan BarryYoughal CBS4-203248.00Evan SweeneyOur Lady's SS2-263248.006Conor O'BrienThe Abbey CBS2-232947.257Niall DunneSt Flannan's College2-222883.508David MorrisseyThe Abbey CBS5-122746.759Eoin ShinnorsSt Flannan's College0-252573.5710Mark GormanColáistí na nDéise4-122446.00
References