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The 2003 NPC, the Air New Zealand National Provincial Championship, had 3 Divisions with 10 teams in Division 1, 9 teams in Division 2 and 8 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 |
| Otago | 9 | 7 | 2 | 258 | 189 | 4 | 32 | |
| Waikato | 9 | 6 | 3 | 239 | 169 | 5 | 29 | |
| Wellington | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 259 | 214 | 6 | 28 |
| Auckland | 9 | 5 | 4 | 273 | 212 | 8 | 28 | |
| Bay Of Plenty | 9 | 5 | 4 | 242 | 234 | 5 | 25 | |
| Southland | 9 | 5 | 4 | 226 | 262 | 4 | 24 | |
| Canterbury | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 257 | 254 | 2 | 24 |
| North Harbour | 9 | 4 | 5 | 206 | 176 | 1 | 17 | |
| Taranaki | 9 | 2 | 7 | 188 | 239 | 5 | 13 | |
| Northland | 9 | 0 | 9 | 175 | 353 | 4 | 4 | |
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August 15 August 16 August 17 August 22 August 23 August 24 August 29 August 30 August 31 September 5 September 6 September 7 September 12 September 13 September 14 September 19 September 20 September 21 September 26 September 27 September 26 October 3 October 4 October 5 October 10 October 11 October 12 October 17 October 18 October 25 |
Otago Wellington Northland Waikato Bay Of Plenty Waikato Taranaki Southland North Harbour Canterbury Auckland Otago Southland Canterbury Northland Wellington Auckland Otago Northland Bay Of Plenty Waikato Taranaki North Harbour Wellington Southland Bay Of Plenty Canterbury Otago Taranaki Auckland North Harbour Canterbury Bay Of Plenty Southland Northland Wellington Auckland Waikato North Harbour Taranaki North Harbour Canterbury Northland Southland Otago Semi-Finals Waikato Otago Final Wellington |
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Auckland Southland Canterbury Taranaki North Harbour Wellington Northland Otago Auckland Bay Of Plenty Wellington Bay Of Plenty North Harbour Taranaki Waikato North Harbour Waikato Canterbury Southland Taranaki Otago Auckland Northland Bay Of Plenty Canterbury Northland Waikato North Harbour Wellington Southland Taranaki Wellington Auckland Waikato Otago Otago Northland Bay Of Plenty Canterbury Southland Waikato Auckland Wellington Bay Of Plenty Taranaki Wellington Auckland Auckland |
Dunedin Wellington Whangarei Hamilton Tauranga Hamilton New Plymouth Invercargill Albany Christchurch Auckland Dunedin Invercargill Christchurch Whangarei Wellington Auckland Dunedin Whangarei Tauranga Hamilton New Plymouth Albany Wellington Invercargill Rotorua Christchurch Dunedin New Plymouth Auckland Albany Christchurch Tauranga Invercargill Whangarei Wellington Auckland Hamilton Albany New Plymouth Albany Christchurch Whangarei Invercargill Dunedin Hamilton Dunedin Wellington |
6 34 26 20 22 23 34 22 15 31 42 24 23 32 18 3 15 32 27 22 27 13 37 33 32 42 35 18 20 42 26 38 32 24 24 6 50 33 10 13 17 31 9 32 39 29 32 29 |
3 28 30 26 16 18 12 33 32 26 46 20 21 27 34 15 33 16 30 13 15 24 15 13 26 27 24 49 48 19 22 38 25 13 65 28 17 12 18 16 21 40 31 52 20 30 39 41 |
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | BP | Points |
| Hawkes Bay | 8 | 8 | 0 | 323 | 127 | 5 | 37 | |
| Nelson Bays | 8 | 7 | 1 | 246 | 140 | 4 | 32 | |
| Counties Manukau | 8 | 5 | 3 | 305 | 172 | 7 | 27 | |
| North Otago | 8 | 5 | 3 | 263 | 203 | 6 | 26 | |
| Manawatu | 8 | 5 | 3 | 160 | 153 | 5 | 25 | |
| Malborough | 8 | 3 | 5 | 174 | 276 | 4 | 16 | |
| Thames Valley | 8 | 2 | 6 | 146 | 186 | 4 | 12 | |
| East Coast | 8 | 1 | 7 | 168 | 242 | 4 | 8 | |
| Mid Canterbury | 8 | 0 | 8 | 110 | 398 | 2 | 2 | |
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August 16 August 23 August 30 September 6 September 13 September 20 September 27 October 4 October 11 October 18 October 19 October 25 |
Counties Manukau Hawkes Bay Nelson Bays Thames Valley Manawatu North Otago Mid Canterbury Marlborough Thames Valley Mid Canterbury Nelson Bays Marlborough East Coast Mid Canterbury Hawkes Bay Manawatu East Coast Hawkes Bay North Otago Counties Manukau Nelson Bays Mid Canterbury Manawatu Marlborough East Coast Thames Valley North Otago Counties Manukau Thames Valley Counties Manukau North Otago Marlborough East Coast Nelson Bays Manawatu Hawkes Bay Semi-Finals Hawkes Bay Nelson Bays Final Hawkes Bay |
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North Otago East Coast Manawatu Mid Canterbury Hawkes Bay Thames Valley Counties Manukau Nelson Bays Hawkes Bay Manawatu Counties Manukau East Coast Thames Valley Nelson Bays Marlborough North Otago Manawatu Nelson Bays Marlborough Thames Valley East Coast North Otago Counties Manukau Thames Valley Mid Canterbury Nelson Bays Hawkes Bay Marlborough Manawatu Hawkes Bay East Coast Mis Canterbury Counties Manukau North Otago Marlborough Mid Canterbury North Otago Counties Manukau Nelson Bays |
Pukekohe Napier Nelson Paeroa Palmerston North Oamaru Ashburton Blenheim Waihi Ashburton Nelson Blenheim Ruatoria Ashburton Napier Palmerston North Ruatoria Napier Oamaru Pukekohe Nelson Ashburton Palmerston North Blenheim Ruatoria Paeroa Oamaru Pukekohe Paeroa Pukekohe Oamaru Blenheim Ruatoria Nelson Palmerston North Napier Napier Nelson Napier |
22 27 14 35 18 40 6 10 13 14 36 40 6 15 41 25 7 40 36 57 47 23 18 25 51 9 50 25 12 20 53 23 14 30 43 99 24 41 57 |
25 20 10 7 24 18 65 31 19 16 34 30 12 55 9 20 18 14 29 23 12 54 27 24 16 19 5 28 13 45 27 21 30 10 33 8 18 36 14 |
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.
Hawkes Bay v Northland Napier 12 v 66
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | For | Against | BP | Points |
| South Canterbury | 7 | 5 | 2 | 222 | 123 | 7 | 27 | |
| King Country | 7 | 5 | 2 | 182 | 139 | 4 | 24 | |
| Wanganui | 7 | 4 | 3 | 184 | 183 | 4 | 20 | |
| Poverty Bay | 7 | 4 | 3 | 173 | 179 | 4 | 20 | |
| Horowhenua Kapiti | 7 | 4 | 3 | 186 | 144 | 3 | 19 | |
| Wairarapa Bush | 7 | 3 | 4 | 156 | 160 | 6 | 18 | |
| Buller | 7 | 2 | 5 | 126 | 170 | 3 | 11 | |
| West Coast | 7 | 1 | 6 | 145 | 278 | 3 | 7 | |
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August 23 August 30 September 6 September 13 September 20 September 27 October 4 October 11 October 18 |
Horowhenua Kapiti West Coast South Canterbury Wanganui West Coast Wairarapa Bush King Country Buller Poverty Bay Wanganui Wairarapa Bush South Canterbury South Canterbury King Country Horowhenua Kapiti West Coast Wairarapa Bush King Country Buller Horowhenua Kapiti Buller Wairarapa Bush Poverty Bay Horowhenua Kapiti Poverty Bay Wanganui King Country South Canterbury Semi-Finals South Canterbury King Country Final King Country |
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King Country Wairarapa Bush Poverty Bay Buller Wanganui Poverty Bay South Canterbury Horowhenua Kapiti West Coast King Country Buller Horowhenua Kapiti Wanganui Poverty Bay Wairarapa Bush Buller Wanganui West Coast South Canterbury Poverty Bay King Country South Canterbury Wanganui West Coast Buller Horowhenua Kapiti Wairarapa Bush West Coast Wanganui Poverty Bay Wanganui |
Levin Greymouth Timaru Wanganui Greymouth Masterton Te Kuiti Westport Gisborne Wanganui Masterton Timaru Timaru Taupo Paraparaumu Greymouth Masterton Taupo Westport Levin Westport Masterton Gisborne Levin Gisborne Wanganui Taupo Timaru Timaru Taupo Te Kuiti |
9 37 31 28 29 28 27 31 21 20 25 18 20 43 34 13 35 44 21 26 10 6 36 64 37 35 24 53 16 6 16 |
8 32 10 27 39 15 33 19 15 23 0 21 22 26 12 25 18 23 35 28 13 32 22 12 12 13 18 16 17 0 28 |