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, the second tier of South African

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. It consisted of two streams, an Inland stream of 16 teams, and a Coastal stream of 14 teams. Fourteen teams were relegated as a result of the

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and the Inland stream by

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, with both earning promotion to the 2004–05 Premier Soccer League.

Coastal stream

League table

Inland stream

League table

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:2003-04 National First Division National First Division seasons 2003–04 in South African soccer