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The 2002 NPC, the Air New Zealand National Provincial Championship, had 3 Divisions with 10 teams in Division 1, 8 teams in Division 2 and 9 teams in Division 3. A promotion/relegation match was played between the bottom placed Division 1 team and the winner of Division 2. |
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | BP | Points |
| Waikato | 9 | 8 | 1 | 365 | 231 | 7 | 39 | |
| Canterbury | 9 | 7 | 2 | 337 | 215 | 2 | 34 | |
| Auckland | 9 | 6 | 3 | 325 | 168 | 8 | 32 | |
| Otago | 9 | 6 | 3 | 237 | 215 | 5 | 29 | |
| Wellington | 9 | 5 | 4 | 325 | 235 | 7 | 27 | |
| Taranaki | 9 | 5 | 4 | 238 | 260 | 3 | 23 | |
| North Harbour | 9 | 3 | 6 | 197 | 259 | 5 | 17 | |
| Northland | 9 | 2 | 7 | 187 | 335 | 3 | 11 | |
| Southland | 9 | 2 | 7 | 160 | 266 | 2 | 10 | |
| Bay Of Plenty | 9 | 1 | 8 | 203 | 392 | 5 | 9 | |
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August 16 August 17 August 18 August 23 August 24 August 25 August 30 August 31 September 1 September 6 September 7 September 8 September 13 September 14 September 15 September 20 September 21 September 22 September 27 September 28 September 29 October 4 October 5 October 6 October 11 October 12 October 13 October 18 October 19 October 26 |
Wellington Auckland Otago North Harbour Waikato Northland Southland Waikato Taranaki Bay Of Plenty Wellington Taranaki Auckland Canterbury Bay Of Plenty Northland Waikato Otago North Harbour Auckland Canterbury North Harbour Southland Wellington Taranaki Auckalnd Otago Northland Wellington Otago Waikato Northland Canterbury Southland Taranaki Auckland Waikato North Harbour Bay Of Plenty Wellington Taranaki Bay Of Plenty Canterbury Southland Semi-Finals Canterbury Waikato Final Auckland |
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Canterbury Taranaki Northland Bay Of Plenty Southland Auckland Wellington North Harbour Otago Canterbury Northland Waikato North Harbour Southland Otago Taranaki Canterbury Southland Wellington Bay Of Plenty Northland Otago Auckland Waikato Bay Of Plenty Canterbury Southland Waikato North Harbour Taranaki Wellington Auckland Bay Of Plenty North Harbour Taranaki Canterbury Otago Northland Southland Wellington Auckland North Harbour Waikato Otago Northland Auckland Otago Waikato |
Wellington Auckland Dunedin Albany Hamilton Whangarei Invercargill Hamilton New Plymouth Rotorua Wellington New Plymouth Auckland Christchurch Rotorua Whangarei Hamilton Dunedin Albany Auckland Christchurch Albany Invercargill Wellington New Plymouth Auckland TaurangaDunedin Whangarei Wellington Dunedin Hamilton Whangarei Christchurch Invercargill New Plymouth Auckland Hamilton Albany Tauranga Wellington New Plymouth Tauranga Christchurch Invercargill Christchurch Hamilton Hamilton |
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24 23 12 33 15 34 20 16 30 35 18 48 7 27 46 27 41 7 19 8 17 29 53 49 13 18 11 20 42 17 20 16 23 10 23 46 26 33 15 74 47 19 33 13 27 29 37 28 |
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | BP | Points |
| Hawkes Bay | 7 | 7 | 0 | 344 | 92 | 7 | 35 | |
| Counties Manukau | 7 | 5 | 2 | 282 | 166 | 6 | 26 | |
| Manawatu | 7 | 4 | 3 | 181 | 143 | 5 | 21 | |
| Nelson Bays | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 157 | 124 | 2 | 20 |
| Mid Canterbury | 7 | 3 | 4 | 140 | 247 | 1 | 13 | |
| Marlborough | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 215 | 182 | 3 | 13 |
| East Coast | 7 | 2 | 5 | 134 | 303 | 1 | 9 | |
| Thames Valley | 7 | 0 | 7 | 103 | 299 | 2 | 2 | |
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August 24 August 31 September 7 September 14 September 21 September 28 October 5 October 13 October 19 |
Counties Manukau Thames Valley Marlborough Nelson Bays Manawatu Mid Canterbury Hawkes Bay Counties Manukau East Coast Manawatu Thames Valley Nelson Bays East Coast Mid Canterbury Marlborough Mid Canterbury Nelson Bays Counties Manukau Manawatu Marlborough Nelson Bays Hawkes Bay Mid Canterbury Thames Valley Counties Manukau East Coast Manawatu Semi-Finals Hawkes Bay Counties Manukau Final Hawkes Bay |
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Manawatu East Coast Hawkes Bay Mid Canterbury East Coast Marlborough Thames Valley Nelson Bays Marlborough Mid Canterbury Counties Manukau Hawkes Bay Nelson Bays Thames Valley Counties Manukau Manawatu Hawkes Bay Marlborough East Coast Thames Valley Counties Manukau Thames Valley Manawatu East Coast Marlborough Mid Canterbury Hawkes Bay Nelson Bays Nelson Bays Manawatu Counties Manukau |
Pukekohe Paeroa Blenheim Nelson Palmerston North Ashburton Napier Pukekohe Ruatoria Palmerston North Paeroa Nelson Ruatoria Ashburton Napier Blenheim Ashburton Nelson Pukekohe Palmerston North Blenheim Nelson Napier Ashburton Paeroa Pukekohe Ruatoria Palmerston North Napier Pukekohe Napier |
28 15 13 30 35 28 59 30 8 32 15 8 10 17 51 22 19 23 38 39 15 49 32 38 22 66 12 7 30 36 37 |
19 19 28 12 27 19 10 20 70 19 66 24 19 16 20 39 65 23 39 7 34 18 10 19 50 7 85 8 3 10 16 |
At the conclusion of the competition a promotion/relegation match was played between the winner of Division 2 and the bottom placed team from Division 1.
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| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | BP | Points |
| North Otago | 8 | 8 | 351 | 99 | 7 | 39 | ||
| King Country | 8 | 6 | 2 | 243 | 149 | 5 | 29 | |
| Horowhenua Kapiti | 8 | 6 | 2 | 203 | 179 | 5 | 29 | |
| South Canterbury | 8 | 5 | 3 | 214 | 168 | 5 | 25 | |
| Wanganui | 8 | 3 | 5 | 203 | 242 | 7 | 19 | |
| Buller | 8 | 3 | 5 | 159 | 231 | 1 | 13 | |
| Poverty Bay | 8 | 2 | 6 | 164 | 237 | 3 | 11 | |
| Wairarapa Bush | 8 | 2 | 6 | 160 | 207 | 2 | 10 | |
| West Coast | 8 | 1 | 7 | 118 | 305 | 2 | 6 | |
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August 17 August 24 August 31 September 7 September 14 September 21 September 28 October 5 October 12 October 20 October 27 |
King Country Wanganui North Otago South Canterbury West Coast Horowhenua Kapiti Buller Wairarapa Bush Buller King Country Poverty Bay South Canterbury Wanganui North Otago Wairarapa Bush West Coast Buller Poverty Bay Horowhenua Kapiti Wanganui North Otago Wairarapa Bush Poverty Bay Horowhenua Kapiti King Country West Coast North Otago South Canterbury Wairarapa Bush Poverty Bay Wanganui South Canterbury West Coast King Country Horowhenua Kapiti Buller Semi-Finals North Otago Horowhenua Kapiti Final North Otago |
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Horowhenua Kapiti Wairarapa Bush West Coast Buller Poverty Bay South Canterbury Wanganui King Country West Coast Wanganui Wairarapa Bush North Otago Poverty Bay Buller Horowhenua Kapiti King Country Wairarapa Bush King Country North Otago South Canterbury Wanganui West Coast South Canterbury Buller Buller Horowhenua Kapiti Poverty Bay Wairarapa Bush North Otago Horowhenua Kapiti West Coast King Country South Canterbury North Otago Wanganui Poverty Bay South Canterbury King Country Horowhenua Kapiti |
Te Kuiti Wanganui Oamaru Timaru Greymouth Levin Westport Masterton Westport Te Kuiti Gisborne Timaru Wanganui Oamaru Masterton Greymouth Westport Gisborne Levin Wanganui Oamaru Masterton Gisborne Levin Taupo Greymouth Oamaru Timaru Masterton Gisborne Wanganui Timaru Greymouth Taupo Levin Westport Oamaru Levin Oamaru |
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