| Round 1 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Roosters | 5t 6g | 32 | Parramatta | 2t 3g | 14 | S.F.S. | Fri,14-Mar-2003 | B.Harrigan | 24172 |
| Bulldogs | 6t 5g | 34 | Souths | 4t 5g | 26 | Stadium_Australia | Sat,15-Mar-2003 | S.Clark | 42017 |
| Wests Tigers | 4t 4g | 24 | St George Illawarra | 3t 4g | 20 | Stadium_Australia | Sat,15-Mar-2003 | S.Hampstead | 42017 |
| North Queensland | 3t 1g | 14 | Canberra | 8t 7g | 46 | Willows | Sat,15-Mar-2003 | S.Lyons | 15421 |
| New Zealand | 5t 3g | 26 | Newcastle | 6t 6g | 36 | Mt_Smart | Sun,16-Mar-2003 | T.Mander | 16291 |
| Cronulla | 6t 4g | 32 | Melbourne | 7t 4g | 36 | Endeavour | Sun,16-Mar-2003 | S.Hayne | 12005 |
| Penrith | 4t 2g | 20 | Brisbane | 4t 4g | 24 | Penrith | Sun,16-Mar-2003 | P.Simpkins | 13499 |
| Manly | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:123,405 Ave:17,629 | |||||||||
| Round 2 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1t 3g | 10 | Sydney Roosters | 2t 3g | 14 | Newcastle_ISC | Fri,21-Mar-2003 | S.Hampstead | 21562 |
| North Queensland | 4t 7g | 30 | Manly | 5t | 20 | Willows | Sat,22-Mar-2003 | S.Clark | 10937 |
| Melbourne | 8t 5g | 42 | Penrith | 3t 2g | 16 | Olympic | Sat,22-Mar-2003 | S.Lyons | 10254 |
| Wests Tigers | 1t 2g | 8 | Canberra | 3t 1g 1fg | 15 | Leichhardt | Sat,22-Mar-2003 | P.Simpkins | 7800 |
| New Zealand | 5t 2g | 24 | Bulldogs | 3t 4g | 20 | Mt_Smart | Sun,23-Mar-2003 | B.Harrigan | 16229 |
| St George Illawarra | 5t 5g | 30 | Parramatta | 5t 4g | 28 | Wollongong | Sun,23-Mar-2003 | T.Mander | 13149 |
| Souths | 3t 4g | 20 | Brisbane | 5t 1g | 22 | S.F.S. | Sun,23-Mar-2003 | S.Hayne | 9830 |
| Cronulla | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:89,761 Ave:12,823 | |||||||||
| Round 3 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parramatta | 5t 5g | 30 | Newcastle | 2t 2g | 12 | Parramatta | Fri,28-Mar-2003 | B.Harrigan | 17175 |
| Canberra | 3t 3g | 18 | St George Illawarra | 2t 3g | 14 | Bruce | Sat,29-Mar-2003 | S.Hampstead | 13744 |
| Manly | 1t 6g | 16 | New Zealand | 4t 2g | 20 | Brookvale | Sat,29-Mar-2003 | S.Lyons | 14273 |
| Wests Tigers | 1t 1g | 6 | Bulldogs | 7t 5g | 38 | Campbelltown | Sat,29-Mar-2003 | S.Hayne | 15774 |
| Brisbane | 5t 5g | 30 | Cronulla | 1t | 4 | QE_II | Sun,30-Mar-2003 | P.Simpkins | 17687 |
| Sydney Roosters | 4t 3g | 22 | Penrith | 4t 3g 1fg | 23 | S.F.S. | Sun,30-Mar-2003 | S.Clark | 9854 |
| Souths | 4t 2g | 20 | North Queensland | 3t 7g 1fg | 27 | S.F.S. | Mon,31-Mar-2003 | T.Mander | 9422 |
| Melbourne | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:97,929 Ave:13,989 | |||||||||
| Round 4 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 5t 5g | 30 | Parramatta | 2t 1g | 10 | Stadium_Australia | Fri,04-Apr-2003 | P.Simpkins | 24907 |
| Newcastle | 8t 6g | 44 | Melbourne | 5t 4g | 28 | Newcastle_ISC | Sat,05-Apr-2003 | S.Hayne | 12892 |
| North Queensland | 4t 4g | 24 | Brisbane | 6t 4g | 32 | Willows | Sat,05-Apr-2003 | S.Hampstead | 25242 |
| Penrith | 5t 4g | 28 | Canberra | 7t 6g | 40 | Penrith | Sat,05-Apr-2003 | S.Lyons | 14472 |
| Manly | 2t 2g | 12 | Wests Tigers | 6t 7g | 38 | Brookvale | Sun,06-Apr-2003 | T.Mander | 11174 |
| New Zealand | 8t 3g | 38 | Souths | 3t 2g | 16 | Mt_Smart | Sun,06-Apr-2003 | S.Clark | 13614 |
| Cronulla | 4t 2g | 20 | Sydney Roosters | 7t 6g | 40 | Endeavour | Sun,06-Apr-2003 | B.Harrigan | 15473 |
| St George Illawarra | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:117,774 Ave:16,824 | |||||||||
| Round 5 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 2t 2g | 12 | Bulldogs | 1t 1g | 6 | Newcastle_ISC | Fri,11-Apr-2003 | B.Harrigan | 22212 |
| Souths | 5t 6g | 32 | Wests Tigers | 4t 3g | 22 | S.F.S. | Sat,12-Apr-2003 | M.Cecchin | 11167 |
| Melbourne | 3t 3g | 18 | Cronulla | 3t | 12 | Olympic | Sat,12-Apr-2003 | P.Simpkins | 10021 |
| North Queensland | 0 | Sydney Roosters | 5t 6g | 32 | Willows | Sat,12-Apr-2003 | S.Lyons | 12089 | |
| St George Illawarra | 2t 2g | 12 | Manly | 7t 5g | 38 | Wollongong | Sun,13-Apr-2003 | S.Clark | 13150 |
| Brisbane | 2t 2g | 12 | New Zealand | 6t 4g | 32 | QE_II | Sun,13-Apr-2003 | S.Hayne | 18959 |
| Parramatta | 4t 3g | 22 | Canberra | 5t 8g | 36 | Parramatta | Sun,13-Apr-2003 | T.Mander | 11081 |
| Penrith | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:98,679 Ave:14,097 | |||||||||
| Round 6 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Roosters | 4t 5g 1fg | 27 | Brisbane | 3t 4g | 20 | S.F.S. | Fri,18-Apr-2003 | P.Simpkins | 19124 |
| Bulldogs | 2t 3g | 14 | St George Illawarra | 4t 4g | 24 | Stadium_Australia | Sat,19-Apr-2003 | S.Hayne | 33397 |
| Wests Tigers | 2t | 8 | Parramatta | 5t 4g | 28 | Stadium_Australia | Sat,19-Apr-2003 | S.Clark | 33397 |
| Souths | 3t 1g | 14 | Penrith | 3t 2g | 16 | S.F.S. | Sat,19-Apr-2003 | S.Lyons | 9308 |
| Manly | 3t 4g | 20 | Melbourne | 3t 1g | 14 | Brookvale | Sun,20-Apr-2003 | T.Archer | 7588 |
| Cronulla | 4t 4g | 24 | Newcastle | 6t 4g | 32 | Endeavour | Sun,20-Apr-2003 | T.Mander | 9095 |
| New Zealand | 6t 3g | 30 | North Queensland | 4t 4g | 24 | Mt_Smart | Mon,21-Apr-2003 | M.Cecchin | 19722 |
| Canberra | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:98,234 Ave:14,033 | |||||||||
| Round 7 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Roosters | 4t 2g | 20 | St George Illawarra | 4t 4g | 24 | S.F.S. | Fri,25-Apr-2003 | S.Hayne | 26014 |
| Parramatta | 2t 3g | 14 | Brisbane | 4t 2g | 20 | Parramatta | Fri,25-Apr-2003 | B.Harrigan | 12097 |
| Newcastle | 6t 5g | 34 | Wests Tigers | 1t 1g | 6 | Newcastle_ISC | Sat,26-Apr-2003 | S.Hampstead | 15621 |
| North Queensland | 5t 6g | 32 | Melbourne | 2t 2g | 12 | Willows | Sat,26-Apr-2003 | S.Lyons | 12023 |
| Canberra | 5t 3g | 26 | Bulldogs | 4t 3g | 22 | Bruce | Sat,26-Apr-2003 | P.Simpkins | 19372 |
| Manly | 3t 8g | 28 | Souths | 4t 2g | 20 | Brookvale | Sun,27-Apr-2003 | M.Cecchin | 8178 |
| New Zealand | 3t 1g | 14 | Penrith | 5t 4g | 28 | Mt_Smart | Sun,27-Apr-2003 | T.Mander | 15732 |
| Cronulla | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:109,037 Ave:15,576 | |||||||||
| Round 8 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 3t 3g | 18 | New Zealand | 2t 2g | 12 | WestPacTrust | Fri,02-May-2003 | S.Hayne | 21989 |
| Parramatta | 2t 2g | 12 | Sydney Roosters | 8t 6g | 44 | Parramatta | Fri,02-May-2003 | P.Simpkins | 13020 |
| Penrith | 5t 5g | 30 | Manly | 5t 4g 1fg | 29 | Penrith | Sat,03-May-2003 | S.Hampstead | 19676 |
| Melbourne | 8t 7g | 46 | Newcastle | 1t 1g | 6 | Olympic | Sat,03-May-2003 | M.Cecchin | 9541 |
| Souths | 2t 2g | 12 | Canberra | 6t 5g | 34 | S.F.S. | Sat,03-May-2003 | T.Mander | 9736 |
| Wests Tigers | 1t 1g | 6 | Brisbane | 7t 5g | 38 | Leichhardt | Sun,04-May-2003 | S.Lyons | 7100 |
| St George Illawarra | 5t 4g | 28 | Cronulla | 2t 2g | 12 | Kogarah | Sun,04-May-2003 | B.Harrigan | 16713 |
| North Queensland | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:97,775 Ave:13,967 | |||||||||
| Round 9 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 5t 6g | 32 | Sydney Roosters | 4t 5g | 26 | Stadium_Australia | Fri,09-May-2003 | B.Harrigan | 27132 |
| New Zealand | 4t 1g | 18 | Parramatta | 3t 2g | 16 | Mt_Smart | Sat,10-May-2003 | S.Hampstead | 15397 |
| Cronulla | 8t 4g | 40 | Manly | 3t 2g | 16 | Endeavour | Sat,10-May-2003 | P.Simpkins | 11673 |
| Melbourne | 4t 7g | 30 | Canberra | 2t 1g | 10 | Olympic | Sat,10-May-2003 | S.Hayne | 10014 |
| Newcastle | 8t 5g | 42 | Souths | 5t 4g | 28 | Newcastle_ISC | Sun,11-May-2003 | S.Lyons | 14268 |
| Penrith | 4t 7g | 30 | St George Illawarra | 5t 3g | 26 | Penrith | Sun,11-May-2003 | T.Mander | 17862 |
| Brisbane | 7t 5g | 38 | North Queensland | 2t 2g | 12 | QE_II | Sun,11-May-2003 | M.Cecchin | 13197 |
| Wests Tigers | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:109,543 Ave:15,649 | |||||||||
| Round 10 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Queensland | 4t 5g | 26 | Wests Tigers | 1t 2g | 8 | Willows | Sat,17-May-2003 | S.Clark | 10783 |
| Canberra | 3t 3g | 18 | Penrith | 4t 5g | 26 | Bruce | Sat,17-May-2003 | S.Hampstead | 13140 |
| St George Illawarra | 3t 2g | 16 | Bulldogs | 3t 3g | 18 | Wollongong | Sat,17-May-2003 | P.Simpkins | 11555 |
| +Manly | 6t 6g | 36 | Parramatta | 6t 5g | 34 | Brookvale | Sun,18-May-2003 | S.Lyons | 10387 |
| Brisbane | 6t 6g | 36 | Melbourne | 3t 2g | 16 | QE_II | Sun,18-May-2003 | T.Mander | 15867 |
| Cronulla | 5t 5g | 30 | Souths | 3t 1g | 14 | Endeavour | Sun,18-May-2003 | M.Cecchin | 12248 |
| Sydney Roosters | 6t 6g | 36 | Newcastle | 2t 3g | 14 | S.F.S. | Sun,18-May-2003 | S.Hayne | 14155 |
| New Zealand | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:88,135 Ave:12,590 | |||||||||
| Round 11 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra | 3t 3g | 18 | New Zealand | 2t 1g | 10 | WestPacTrust | Fri,23-May-2003 | S.Hayne | 13130 |
| Bulldogs | 0 | Brisbane | 4t 4g | 24 | Stadium_Australia | Fri,23-May-2003 | S.Hampstead | 25673 | |
| Manly | 3t 4g | 20 | North Queensland | 5t 5g 1fg | 31 | Brookvale | Sat,24-May-2003 | T.Mander | 7028 |
| Parramatta | 2t 1g | 10 | Melbourne | 2t 2g | 12 | Parramatta | Sat,24-May-2003 | S.Clark | 8136 |
| Newcastle | 4t 4g | 24 | Cronulla | 5t 5g | 30 | Newcastle_ISC | Sat,24-May-2003 | P.Simpkins | 16121 |
| Souths | 3t 2g | 16 | St George Illawarra | 3t 3g | 18 | S.C.G. | Sun,25-May-2003 | B.Harrigan | 11104 |
| Wests Tigers | 1t | 4 | Penrith | 5t 3g | 26 | Campbelltown | Sun,25-May-2003 | R.Lawrence | 4125 |
| Sydney Roosters | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:85,317 Ave:12,188 | |||||||||
| Round 12 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cronulla | 3t 1g | 14 | Canberra | 2t 6g | 20 | Endeavour | Fri,30-May-2003 | B.Harrigan | 15602 |
| Parramatta | 6t 2g | 28 | Souths | 1t | 4 | Parramatta | Sat,31-May-2003 | R.Lawrence | 10179 |
| Bulldogs | 2t 3g | 14 | Wests Tigers | 3t 4g | 20 | Showground | Sat,31-May-2003 | S.Clark | 7602 |
| Penrith | 6t 5g | 34 | New Zealand | 2t 2g | 12 | Penrith | Sat,31-May-2003 | P.Simpkins | 20280 |
| Brisbane | 4t 3g | 22 | Newcastle | 5t 6g | 32 | Lang | Sun,01-Jun-2003 | T.Mander | 46337 |
| St George Illawarra | 3t 2g | 16 | North Queensland | 6t 6g | 36 | Kogarah | Sun,01-Jun-2003 | S.Hayne | 13517 |
| Melbourne | 3t 4g | 20 | Sydney Roosters | 4t 5g 1fg | 27 | Olympic | Sun,01-Jun-2003 | S.Hampstead | 10820 |
| Manly | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:124,337 Ave:17,762 | |||||||||
| Round 13 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Roosters | 3t 3g | 18 | Bulldogs | 5t 4g | 28 | S.F.S. | Fri,06-Jun-2003 | P.Simpkins | 17136 |
| +North Queensland | 4t 4g | 24 | Penrith | 5t 4g | 28 | Willows | Sat,07-Jun-2003 | T.Mander | 17102 |
| New Zealand | 4t 3g 1fg | 23 | Cronulla | 1t 1g | 6 | Mt_Smart | Sat,07-Jun-2003 | S.Hampstead | 16172 |
| Canberra | 9t 7g | 50 | Parramatta | 3t 1g | 14 | Bruce | Sat,07-Jun-2003 | S.Clark | 12698 |
| Souths | 8t 4g 1fg | 41 | Melbourne | 3t 1g | 14 | S.F.S. | Sun,08-Jun-2003 | R.Lawrence | 7104 |
| Wests Tigers | 5t 5g | 30 | Manly | 6t 7g | 38 | Leichhardt | Sun,08-Jun-2003 | S.Hayne | 13097 |
| Newcastle | Bye | ||||||||
| St George Illawarra | Bye | ||||||||
| Brisbane | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:83,309 Ave:13,884 | |||||||||
| Round 14 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 6t 4g | 32 | St George Illawarra | 5t 5g | 30 | Newcastle_ISC | Fri,13-Jun-2003 | S.Hampstead | 18233 |
| Penrith | 2t 2g | 12 | Melbourne | 5t 6g | 32 | Penrith | Sat,14-Jun-2003 | S.Hayne | 15863 |
| Cronulla | 5t 4g | 28 | Wests Tigers | 4t 5g | 26 | Endeavour | Sat,14-Jun-2003 | R.Lawrence | 11586 |
| Parramatta | 6t 2g | 28 | New Zealand | 5t 3g | 26 | Parramatta | Sat,14-Jun-2003 | P.Simpkins | 8076 |
| Bulldogs | 6t 5g | 34 | Manly | 4t 2g | 20 | Showground | Sun,15-Jun-2003 | S.Clark | 8403 |
| Sydney Roosters | 2t 3g 1fg | 15 | North Queensland | 2t 3g | 14 | S.F.S. | Sun,15-Jun-2003 | T.Mander | 9123 |
| Canberra | 4t 2g | 20 | Brisbane | 4t 4g | 24 | Bruce | Sun,15-Jun-2003 | B.Harrigan | 18136 |
| Souths | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:89,420 Ave:12,774 | |||||||||
| Round 15 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | 7t 3g | 34 | Newcastle | 1t 1g | 6 | Penrith | Fri,20-Jun-2003 | S.Clark | 18744 |
| Parramatta | 4t 4g | 24 | North Queensland | 4t 3g | 22 | Parramatta | Sat,21-Jun-2003 | R.Lawrence | 9027 |
| St George Illawarra | 6t 5g | 34 | Souths | 4t 2g | 20 | Wollongong | Sat,21-Jun-2003 | S.Hampstead | 10220 |
| Manly | 6t 6g | 36 | Cronulla | 3t 3g | 18 | Brookvale | Sat,21-Jun-2003 | T.Mander | 7931 |
| New Zealand | 5t 3g | 26 | Canberra | 3t 3g | 18 | Mt_Smart | Sun,22-Jun-2003 | S.Hayne | 18375 |
| Melbourne | 1t 4g | 12 | Bulldogs | 4t 5g | 26 | Olympic | Sun,22-Jun-2003 | P.Simpkins | 10782 |
| Wests Tigers | 5t 5g | 30 | Sydney Roosters | 4t 3g | 22 | Campbelltown | Sun,22-Jun-2003 | S.Lyons | 8573 |
| Brisbane | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:83,652 Ave:11,950 | |||||||||
| Round 16 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 2t 1g | 10 | Sydney Roosters | 1t 2g | 8 | Lang | Fri,27-Jun-2003 | T.Mander | 28028 |
| Manly | 5t 4g | 28 | St George Illawarra | 8t 5g | 42 | Brookvale | Sat,28-Jun-2003 | S.Clark | 11161 |
| Melbourne | 3t 2g | 16 | Wests Tigers | 1t 2g | 8 | Olympic | Sat,28-Jun-2003 | S.Hampstead | 8664 |
| North Queensland | 4t 6g | 28 | Cronulla | 6t 5g | 34 | Willows | Sat,28-Jun-2003 | P.Simpkins | 13598 |
| Newcastle | 5t 5g | 30 | Parramatta | 3t 2g | 16 | Newcastle_ISC | Sun,29-Jun-2003 | S.Hayne | 18704 |
| +Souths | 5t 5g | 30 | New Zealand | 5t 5g 1fg | 31 | S.F.S. | Sun,29-Jun-2003 | S.Lyons | 9109 |
| Penrith | 5t 4g | 28 | Bulldogs | 4t 5g | 26 | Penrith | Sun,29-Jun-2003 | B.Harrigan | 22147 |
| Canberra | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:111,411 Ave:15,915 | |||||||||
| Round 17 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George Illawarra | 6t 4g | 32 | Brisbane | 3t 2g | 16 | Wollongong | Fri,04-Jul-2003 | S.Clark | 14153 |
| Cronulla | 0 | Penrith | 3t 4g | 20 | Endeavour | Sat,05-Jul-2003 | S.Hayne | 13477 | |
| Sydney Roosters | 7t 5g | 38 | Souths | 1t 3g | 10 | S.F.S. | Sat,05-Jul-2003 | P.Simpkins | 17148 |
| North Queensland | 4t 7g | 30 | New Zealand | 2t 1g | 10 | Willows | Sat,05-Jul-2003 | B.Harrigan | 16028 |
| Canberra | 2t | 8 | Melbourne | 3t 3g | 18 | Bruce | Sun,06-Jul-2003 | S.Lyons | 11689 |
| Bulldogs | 8t 8g | 48 | Newcastle | 2t 3g | 14 | Stadium_Australia | Sun,06-Jul-2003 | T.Mander | 26234 |
| Parramatta | 4t 5g 1fg | 27 | Manly | 2t 4g | 16 | Parramatta | Sun,06-Jul-2003 | S.Hampstead | 10358 |
| Wests Tigers | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:109,087 Ave:15,583 | |||||||||
| Round 18 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1t | 4 | Bulldogs | 7t 6g | 40 | Lang | Fri,11-Jul-2003 | S.Hayne | 25107 |
| Penrith | 6t 3g | 30 | Souths | 5t 2g | 24 | Penrith | Sat,12-Jul-2003 | S.Lyons | 15251 |
| New Zealand | 3t 4g | 20 | Manly | 2t 2g | 12 | Mt_Smart | Sat,12-Jul-2003 | P.Simpkins | 15528 |
| Melbourne | 4t 3g | 22 | North Queensland | 3t 2g | 16 | Olympic | Sat,12-Jul-2003 | S.Hampstead | 7643 |
| St George Illawarra | 3t 3g | 18 | Canberra | 3t 3g 1fg | 19 | Kogarah | Sun,13-Jul-2003 | T.Mander | 14204 |
| Wests Tigers | 7t 8g | 44 | Cronulla | 2t 2g | 12 | Leichhardt | Sun,13-Jul-2003 | S.Clark | 8873 |
| Newcastle | Bye | ||||||||
| Parramatta | Bye | ||||||||
| Sydney Roosters | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:86,606 Ave:14,434 | |||||||||
| Round 19 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 3t 2g | 16 | Penrith | 6t 2g 1fg | 29 | Newcastle_ISC | Fri,18-Jul-2003 | T.Mander | 19246 |
| North Queensland | 3t 2g | 16 | St George Illawarra | 6t 6g | 36 | Willows | Sat,19-Jul-2003 | P.Simpkins | 16542 |
| Canberra | 5t 4g | 28 | Wests Tigers | 5t 3g | 26 | Bruce | Sat,19-Jul-2003 | S.Lyons | 10363 |
| Cronulla | 4t 4g | 24 | New Zealand | 5t 5g 1fg | 31 | Endeavour | Sat,19-Jul-2003 | S.Hayne | 13565 |
| Souths | 4t 2g | 20 | Parramatta | 6t 5g | 34 | S.F.S. | Sun,20-Jul-2003 | S.Hampstead | 8987 |
| +Melbourne | 4t 3g | 22 | Brisbane | 5t 3g | 26 | Olympic | Sun,20-Jul-2003 | S.Clark | 11512 |
| Manly | 5t 3g | 26 | Sydney Roosters | 9t 7g | 50 | Brookvale | Sun,20-Jul-2003 | B.Harrigan | 13605 |
| Bulldogs | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:93,820 Ave:13,402 | |||||||||
| Round 20 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parramatta | 5t 8g | 36 | St George Illawarra | 2t 1g | 10 | Parramatta | Sat,26-Jul-2003 | S.Hayne | 14056 |
| Brisbane | 4t 2g | 20 | Manly | 4t 5g | 26 | Lang | Sat,26-Jul-2003 | S.Hampstead | 18571 |
| Melbourne | 4t 4g | 24 | Souths | 1t 1g | 6 | Olympic | Sat,26-Jul-2003 | T.Archer | 7539 |
| Canberra | 7t 6g | 40 | Cronulla | 2t 2g | 12 | Bruce | Sun,27-Jul-2003 | P.Simpkins | 9563 |
| Bulldogs | 7t 7g | 42 | North Queensland | 4t 3g | 22 | Showground | Sun,27-Jul-2003 | S.Lyons | 7091 |
| Wests Tigers | 9t 8g | 52 | Newcastle | 2t 2g | 12 | Campbelltown | Sun,27-Jul-2003 | S.Clark | 9378 |
| Penrith | 4t 4g | 24 | Sydney Roosters | 6t 7g | 38 | Penrith | Sun,27-Jul-2003 | T.Mander | 22227 |
| New Zealand | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:88,425 Ave:12,632 | |||||||||
| Round 21 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Roosters | 3t 4g | 20 | Canberra | 3t 2g | 16 | S.F.S. | Fri,01-Aug-2003 | B.Harrigan | 15842 |
| Parramatta | 4t 2g 1fg | 21 | Wests Tigers | 3t 3g | 18 | Parramatta | Sat,02-Aug-2003 | T.Mander | 14887 |
| New Zealand | 2t 2g | 12 | Melbourne | 2t 3g | 14 | Mt_Smart | Sat,02-Aug-2003 | S.Clark | 15207 |
| Cronulla | 4t 2g | 20 | Brisbane | 2t 1g | 10 | Endeavour | Sat,02-Aug-2003 | S.Hayne | 8274 |
| Newcastle | 7t 4g | 36 | Manly | 5t 4g | 28 | Newcastle_ISC | Sun,03-Aug-2003 | S.Lyons | 25271 |
| St George Illawarra | 6t 5g | 34 | Penrith | 5t 4g | 28 | Wollongong | Sun,03-Aug-2003 | P.Simpkins | 15310 |
| Souths | 2t 2g | 12 | Bulldogs | 10t 11g | 62 | S.F.S. | Sun,03-Aug-2003 | S.Hampstead | 8482 |
| North Queensland | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:103,273 Ave:14,753 | |||||||||
| Round 22 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 1t 1g | 6 | Penrith | 2t 2g 1fg | 13 | Lang | Fri,08-Aug-2003 | T.Mander | 31180 |
| North Queensland | 4t 4g | 24 | Newcastle | 10t 10g | 60 | Willows | Sat,09-Aug-2003 | S.Lyons | 15072 |
| Wests Tigers | 3t 2g | 16 | Souths | 3t 3g | 18 | Leichhardt | Sat,09-Aug-2003 | J.Robinson | 9053 |
| Sydney Roosters | 7t 4g | 36 | Cronulla | 5t 4g | 28 | S.F.S. | Sat,09-Aug-2003 | S.Clark | 11921 |
| Bulldogs | 8t 9g | 50 | Melbourne | 1t | 4 | Showground | Sun,10-Aug-2003 | S.Hampstead | 9819 |
| St George Illawarra | 4t 2g | 20 | New Zealand | 6t 3g | 30 | Kogarah | Sun,10-Aug-2003 | B.Harrigan | 12595 |
| Manly | 3t 2g | 16 | Canberra | 9t 7g 1fg | 51 | Brookvale | Sun,10-Aug-2003 | P.Simpkins | 10485 |
| Parramatta | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:100,125 Ave:14,303 | |||||||||
| Round 23 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 6t 6g | 36 | New Zealand | 4t 2g | 20 | Newcastle_ISC | Fri,15-Aug-2003 | P.Simpkins | 17198 |
| Brisbane | 2t 1g | 10 | Wests Tigers | 2t 2g | 12 | Lang | Sat,16-Aug-2003 | S.Clark | 15042 |
| Canberra | 5t 4g | 28 | North Queensland | 6t 5g | 34 | Bruce | Sat,16-Aug-2003 | S.Hayne | 8074 |
| Cronulla | 5t 2g 1fg | 25 | St George Illawarra | 3t 2g | 16 | Endeavour | Sat,16-Aug-2003 | S.Hampstead | 15504 |
| Melbourne | 9t 7g | 50 | Parramatta | 2t 2g | 12 | Olympic | Sun,17-Aug-2003 | B.Harrigan | 8699 |
| Manly | 4t 4g | 24 | Bulldogs | 10t 8g | 56 | Brookvale | Sun,17-Aug-2003 | T.Mander | 12820 |
| Souths | 2t 2g | 12 | Sydney Roosters | 4t 3g | 22 | S.F.S. | Sun,17-Aug-2003 | S.Lyons | 11201 |
| Penrith | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:88,538 Ave:12,648 | |||||||||
| Round 24 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George Illawarra | 2t 3g | 14 | Melbourne | 4t 3g | 22 | Wollongong | Fri,22-Aug-2003 | T.Mander | 11367 |
| North Queensland | 10t 10g | 60 | Souths | 2t | 8 | Willows | Sat,23-Aug-2003 | J.Robinson | 13872 |
| Penrith | 9t 4g | 44 | Wests Tigers | 5t 4g | 28 | Penrith | Sat,23-Aug-2003 | P.Simpkins | 10924 |
| Parramatta | 14t 9g | 74 | Cronulla | 1t | 4 | Parramatta | Sat,23-Aug-2003 | S.Hayne | 7050 |
| New Zealand | 4t 3g | 22 | Brisbane | 2t 3g | 14 | Mt_Smart | Sun,24-Aug-2003 | B.Harrigan | 19439 |
| Canberra | 4t 4g | 24 | Newcastle | 3t 2g | 16 | Bruce | Sun,24-Aug-2003 | S.Hampstead | 8050 |
| Sydney Roosters | 8t 7g | 46 | Manly | 3t 2g | 16 | S.F.S. | Sun,24-Aug-2003 | S.Clark | 9986 |
| Bulldogs | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:80,688 Ave:11,526 | |||||||||
| Round 25 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 2t 4g | 16 | Canberra | 4t 2g 1fg | 21 | Showground | Fri,29-Aug-2003 | B.Harrigan | 20016 |
| Manly | 5t 3g | 26 | Penrith | 9t 8g | 52 | Brookvale | Sat,30-Aug-2003 | S.Lyons | 9774 |
| Brisbane | 3t 1g | 14 | Parramatta | 3t 1g 2fg | 16 | Lang | Sat,30-Aug-2003 | S.Hampstead | 26340 |
| Souths | 6t 5g | 34 | Cronulla | 10t 7g | 54 | S.F.S. | Sat,30-Aug-2003 | G.Badger/T.Archer | 8839 |
| St George Illawarra | 1t 2g | 8 | Newcastle | 7t 7g | 42 | Kogarah | Sun,31-Aug-2003 | S.Clark | 10798 |
| Wests Tigers | 3t 1g | 14 | North Queensland | 7t 3g | 34 | Campbelltown | Sun,31-Aug-2003 | P.Simpkins/J.Robinson | 6158 |
| Sydney Roosters | 5t 2g | 24 | New Zealand | 4t 5g | 26 | S.F.S. | Sun,31-Aug-2003 | T.Mander | 18726 |
| Melbourne | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:100,651 Ave:14,378 | |||||||||
| Round 26 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 3t 6g 1fg | 25 | St George Illawarra | 4t 5g | 26 | Lang | Fri,05-Sep-2003 | T.Mander | 35597 |
| New Zealand | 6t 4g | 32 | Wests Tigers | 3t 2g | 16 | Mt_Smart | Sat,06-Sep-2003 | S.Hayne | 20392 |
| Melbourne | 7t 6g | 40 | Manly | 2t 1g | 10 | Olympic | Sat,06-Sep-2003 | P.Simpkins | 10020 |
| Cronulla | 3t 1g | 14 | Bulldogs | 4t 6g | 28 | Endeavour | Sat,06-Sep-2003 | S.Clark | 16200 |
| Newcastle | 6t 5g | 34 | North Queensland | 4t 5g | 26 | Newcastle_ISC | Sun,07-Sep-2003 | S.Lyons | 18244 |
| Canberra | 3t 2g | 16 | Sydney Roosters | 4t 3g 1fg | 23 | Bruce | Sun,07-Sep-2003 | B.Harrigan | 22813 |
| Penrith | 7t 6g | 40 | Parramatta | 4t 3g | 22 | Penrith | Sun,07-Sep-2003 | S.Hampstead | 22304 |
| Souths | Bye | ||||||||
| Attendance:145,570 Ave:20,795 | |||||||||
| + denotes [golden point] | |||||||||
| 2003 Ladder | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | P | W | D | L | B | T G F | For | Ave. | T G F | Agn | Ave. | Diff. | Pts | |
| 1.Penrith | 24 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 118t 92g 3fg | 659 | 27.46 | 94t 75g 1fg | 527 | 21.96 | +132 | 40 | |
| 2.Sydney Roosters | 24 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 116t 106g 4fg | 680 | 28.33 | 74t 74g 1fg | 445 | 18.54 | +235 | 38 | |
| 3.Bulldogs | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 116t 119g 0fg | 702 | 29.25 | 73t 63g 1fg | 419 | 17.46 | +283 | 36 | |
| 4.Canberra | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 108t 92g 4fg | 620 | 25.83 | 80t 71g 1fg | 463 | 19.29 | +157 | 36 | |
| 5.Melbourne | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 98t 86g 0fg | 564 | 23.50 | 85t 72g 2fg | 486 | 20.25 | +78 | 34 | |
| 6.New Zealand | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 102t 67g 3fg | 545 | 22.71 | 86t 83g 0fg | 510 | 21.25 | +35 | 34 | |
| 7.Newcastle | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 109t 98g 0fg | 632 | 26.33 | 111t 95g 1fg | 635 | 26.46 | -3 | 32 | |
| 8.Brisbane | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 89t 70g 1fg | 497 | 20.71 | 80t 70g 4fg | 464 | 19.33 | +33 | 28 | |
| 9.Parramatta | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 102t 79g 4fg | 570 | 23.75 | 103t 85g 0fg | 582 | 24.25 | -12 | 26 | |
| 10.St George Illawarra | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 95t 84g 0fg | 548 | 22.83 | 102t 91g 3fg | 593 | 24.71 | -45 | 26 | |
| 11.North Queensland | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 99t 104g 2fg | 606 | 25.25 | 112t 90g 1fg | 629 | 26.21 | -23 | 24 | |
| 12.Cronulla | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 92t 64g 1fg | 497 | 20.71 | 121t 109g 2fg | 704 | 29.33 | -207 | 20 | |
| 13.Wests Tigers | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 80t 75g 0fg | 470 | 19.58 | 107t 84g 2fg | 598 | 24.92 | -128 | 18 | |
| 14.Manly | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 94t 90g 1fg | 557 | 23.21 | 139t 116g 3fg | 791 | 32.96 | -234 | 18 | |
| 15.Souths | 24 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 83t 62g 1fg | 457 | 19.04 | 134t 110g 2fg | 758 | 31.58 | -301 | 10 | |
| Totals | 1501 tries, 1288 goals, 24 field goals = 8604 points, 23.90 average score | |||||||||||||
| Semi-Finals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying Final | |||||||||
| Melbourne5 | 6t 3g | 30 | Canberra4 | 3t 3g | 18 | Bruce | Fri,12-Sep-2003 | T.Mander | 14094 |
| Qualifying Final | |||||||||
| New Zealand6 | 9t 6g | 48 | Bulldogs3 | 4t 3g | 22 | Showground | Sat,13-Sep-2003 | B.Harrigan | 18312 |
| Qualifying Final | |||||||||
| Sydney Roosters2 | 6t 6g | 36 | Newcastle7 | 1t 2g | 8 | S.F.S. | Sat,13-Sep-2003 | S.Hampstead | 23853 |
| Qualifying Final | |||||||||
| Penrith1 | 5t 4g | 28 | Brisbane8 | 3t 3g | 18 | Penrith | Sun,14-Sep-2003 | S.Clark | 18534 |
| Semi Final | |||||||||
| New Zealand6 | 3t 2g 1fg | 17 | Canberra4 | 2t 4g | 16 | S.F.S. | Sat,20-Sep-2003 | T.Mander | 31616 |
| Semi Final | |||||||||
| Bulldogs3 | 5t 4g 2fg | 30 | Melbourne5 | 0 | S.F.S. | Sun,21-Sep-2003 | B.Harrigan | 19367 | |
| Preliminary Final | |||||||||
| Sydney Roosters2 | 4t 6g | 28 | Bulldogs3 | 3t 3g | 18 | S.F.S. | Sat,27-Sep-2003 | B.Harrigan | 41123 |
| Preliminary Final | |||||||||
| Penrith1 | 5t 4g | 28 | New Zealand6 | 4t 2g | 20 | Stadium_Australia | Sun,28-Sep-2003 | T.Mander | 43174 |
| Grand Final | |||||||||
| Penrith1 | 3t 3g | 18 | Sydney Roosters2 | 1t 1g | 6 | Stadium_Australia | Sun,05-Oct-2003 | B.Harrigan | 81166 |