The 2002–03 snooker season was a series of

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tournaments played between 27 August 2002 and 22 May 2003. Due to a legal ban, this was the final season to have events sponsored by tobacco companies (apart from Embassy, who would continue to sponsor the

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for another two years). The following table outlines the results for the ranking events and the invitational events. Mark Williams won all three triple crown events (

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, Masters,

) - the last player to do so in a single season.

Calendar

World Snooker Tour

Challenge Tour

Other events

Official rankings

The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.

Notes

References

External links

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Season 2003 Season 2002