| Squad cost: | 676K | 2002-03 fees: | 338K | |
| Total players: | 41 | Players in: | 18 | |
| Loaned out: | 3 | |||
| Available squad: | 38 |
| # | Name | Pos | Age | Hgt | Nat | Join | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Stuart McCall | M | 39 | 1.68 | SCO | Jul | FREE | |
| 24 | Gary Kelly | GK | 36 | IRL | Mar | FREE | ||
| 39 | Iffy Onuora | F | 35 | 1.88 | SCO | FREE | ||
| 14 | Wayne Allison | F | 34 | 1.85 | ENG | Jul | FREE | |
| 32 | Dean Windass | F | 34 | 1.78 | ENG | FREE | ||
| 4 | Steve Yates | D | 33 | ENG | FREE | |||
| 14 | Shane Nicholson | D | 33 | 1.78 | ENG | ? | ||
| 26 | Mark Rankine | M | 33 | 1.75 | ENG | FREE | ||
| 5 | Shaun Murphy | D | 32 | 1.85 | AUS | |||
| 10 | Paul Peschisolido | F | 32 | 1.70 | CAN | 203K | ||
| 3 | Rob Ullathorne | D | 31 | 1.73 | ENG | 2000 | FREE | |
| 24 | Tommy Mooney | F | 31 | 1.80 | ENG | |||
| 38 | Marcel Cas | D | 31 | 1.85 | NED | Mar | ? | |
| 9 | Carl Asaba | F | 30 | 1.88 | ENG | 135K | ||
| 16 | Peter Ndlovu | F | 30 | 1.73 | ZIM | ? | ||
| 6 | Robert Page | D | 28 | 1.83 | WAL | FREE | ||
| 36 | Richard Edghill | D | 28 | 1.75 | ENG | FREE | ||
| 11 | Laurens ten Heuvel | F | 27 | 1.85 | NED | ? | ||
| 13 | Wilko de Vogt | GK | 27 | 1.88 | NED | 2001 | ? | |
| 35 | Michael Boulding | F | 27 | 1.78 | ENG | Loan | ||
| 7 | Michael Brown | M | 26 | ENG | ||||
| 26 | Wayne Quinn | D | 26 | 1.77 | ENG | Loan | ||
| 2 | Rob Kozluk | D | 25 | 1.73 | ENG | FREE | ||
| 20 | Jean-Philippe Javary | M | 25 | 1.82 | FRA | 2002 | FREE | |
| 23 | Paddy Kenny | GK | 25 | 1.85 | IRL | ? | ||
| 36 | John Curtis | D | 24 | 1.78 | ENG | Loan | ||
| 15 | Ben Doane | D | 23 | ENG | ||||
| 22 | Grant Smith | M | 23 | 1.85 | SCO | |||
| 26 | Jon Harley | D | 23 | 1.78 | ENG | FREE Loan | ||
| 19 | Benoit Croissant | D | 22 | 1.84 | FRA | |||
| 21 | Colin Cryan | D | 22 | 1.81 | IRL | |||
| 24 | Jon-Paul McGovern | M | 22 | SCO | Loan | |||
| 34 | Steve Kabba | F | 22 | 1.78 | ENG | 338K | ||
| 12 | Nick Montgomery | M | 21 | 1.75 | SCO | 2000 | ||
| 28 | Owen Morrison | M | 21 | 1.73 | NIR | FREE | ||
| 30 | Tyrone Thompson | M | 21 | 1.75 | ENG | |||
| 17 | Phil Jagielka | D | 20 | 1.80 | ENG | 2019 | FREE | |
| 18 | Michael Tonge | M | 20 | 1.83 | ENG | |||
| 27 | Lewis Killeen | M | 20 | 1.75 | ENG | |||
| 31 | Ryan Mallon | F | 20 | ENG | ||||
| 28 | Lee Featherstone | D | 19 | 1.83 | ENG |