Llanelli won the third and final Welsh-Scottish League.

[1][2][3][4] The top 5 Welsh teams plus Glasgow and Edinburgh qualified for next season's Heineken Cup.

At the end of this season Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh Rugby left the Scottish-Welsh League; making the 2002–03 a nine team Welsh Premier Division.

After 7 slots, each team had now played 4 or 5 rounds (depending on whether they were in Celtic League Pool A or B).

The remaining slots and rounds played were purely for the Welsh-Scottish League.