2002/2003 Playoff Round 5 Results written by Thomas Esamie
Played (18/04/2003) North Sydney Oval Referee : C Diomis, Crowd : 2530
Northern Spirit Paul Henderson, Julian Watts, Noel Spencer, Alex Tobin, Andy McDermott, Ian Ferguson, Dylan Macallister (Jonathon Richter 84), John Hutchinson, Vuko Tomasevic, Stewart Petrie (Adam Kwasnik 71), Alex Wilkinson Goal : Hutchinson 47	1	-	2	Adelaide Force Lupce Acevski, Iain Fyfe, Ante Kovacevic, Michael Valkanis, Diego Pellegrini, Lucas Pantelis, Carl Veart, Shane Smeltz (Scott Tunbridge 65), Aurelio Vidmar, Goran Lozanovski (David Terminello 82), Claudio Pelosi Goals : Pelosi 66, Watts 88og
Played (19/04/2003) Perth Oval Referee : M Shield, Crowd : 11141
Perth Glory Jason Petkovic, Matthew Horsley, Jamie Harnwell, Bradley Hassell (Mark Byrnes 72), Andre Gumprecht (Anthony Danze 85), Scott Miller, Slobodan Despotovski (Nick Mrdja 74), Damian Mori, Shane Pryce, Simon Colosimo, David Tarka Goals : Despotovski 26, 59, Byrnes 83, Mori 91	4	-	0	Newcastle United Tom Willis, Scott Thomas, Matthew Bingley, Travis Dodd (Thomas Libbesson 72), Mark Wilson (Mitchell Johnson 4), Milan Blagojevic, Ryan Griffiths, Joseph Schirripa, Esala Masi, Adam Griffiths (Josh Mitchell 14), Robert Middleby
Played (20/04/2003) Parramatta Stadium Referee : M Breeze, Crowd : 3572
Parramatta Power Liam Reddy, Alvin Ceccoli, Michael Beauchamp, Matthew Thompson (Brad Maloney 83), Wayne O'Sullivan, Damien Brown (Brendan Renaud 88), Kosta Salapasidis, Paul O'Grady, Peter Zorbas (Pablo Cardozo 76), John Buonavoglia, Ahmad Elrich Goals : Buonavoglia 62, Cardozo 92	2	-	2	Olympic Sharks Clint Bolton, Paul Kohler, Ante Juric, Wayne Srhoj, Tom Pondeljak, Ante Milicic, Jade North, Jeromy Harris (Franco Parisi 69), Joel Porter (Troy Halpin 73), Andrew Durante, Hiroyuki Ishida (Andrew Packer 76) Goals : Harris 54, Milicic 78pk