2009 Warrington Wolves season

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2009 Warrington Wolves season
2009 Challenge Cup champions
Super League XIV Rank10th
Play-off resultDidn't reach playoffs
Challenge CupWon Final
Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants, 25 - 16
2009 recordWins: 17; Draws: 0; Losses: 15
Points scoredFor: 649; Against: 705
Team information
ChairmanSteven Broomhead
Head coachEnglandAustralia Tony Smith
Captain
StadiumHalliwell Jones Stadium
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The 2009 Warrington Wolves season was the 131st in the club's history. They competed in Super League XIV as well the 2009 Challenge Cup. They reached the Challenge Cup final in which they defeated Huddersfield Giants.

Transfers[]

Transfers for 2009 (In)

Nat Name Transferred from Date released
England Garreth Carvell Hull October 2008
England Micky Higham Wigan Warriors October 2008
England Richie Mathers Wigan Warriors April 2009
Ireland Brian Carney May 2009

Transfers for 2009 (Out)

Nat Name Transferred to Date released
England Mark Gleeson Halifax July 2008
England Rob Parker Salford City Reds October 2008
Wales Andy Bracek Barrow Raiders October 2008
England Martin Gleeson Wigan Warriors April 2009
England Stuart Reardon Hull April 2009

Full squad[]

Number Nat Player Position Previous Club
2 England Paul Johnson RW Bradford Bulls
4 Australia Matt King LC Melbourne Storm
5 England Kevin Penny LW Warrington Wolves
6 Wales Lee Briers SO St. Helens
7 Australia Michael Monaghan SH Manly Sea Eagles
8 England Adrian Morley PR Sydney Roosters
9 England Jon Clarke HK London Broncos
10 New Zealand Paul Rauhihi PR North Queensland Cowboys
11 New Zealand Louis Anderson SR New Zealand Warriors
12 England Ben Westwood SR Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
13 New Zealand Vinnie Anderson LF St. Helens
14 England Mickey Higham HK Wigan Warriors
15 England Paul Wood PR Warrington Wolves
16 England Garreth Carvell PR Bradford Bulls
17 England Steve Pickersgill PR Warrington Wolves
18 England Mike Cooper SR Warrington Wolves
19 England Chris Riley LW Warrington Wolves
20 Ireland Simon Grix SO Halifax
21 England Matty Blythe LC Warrington Wolves
22 England Lee Mitchell SR Warrington Wolves
23 Australia Chris Hicks RW Manly Sea Eagles
24 Ireland Ben Harrison PR Barrow Island
25 Ireland Chris Bridge SO Bradford Bulls
30 England Richie Mathers FB Wigan Warriors

Preseason[]

Competition Round Opponent Result Score Home/Away Venue Attendance Date
Friendly N/A Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Loss 4-44 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 6,711 28/12/2008
Friendly N/A HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Loss 22-34[permanent dead link] Home Halliwell Jones Stadium — 29/01/2009
Friendly N/A Swintoncolours.svg Swinton Lions Win 26-36[permanent dead link] Away Park Lane — 01/02/2009

Super League[]

Table[]

Super League XIV
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Pos. Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos 27 21 0 6 805 453 +352 42
2 Saintscolours.svg St. Helens 27 19 0 8 733 466 +267 38
3 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants 27 18 0 9 690 416 +274 36
4 HKRcolours.svg Hull KR 27 17 1 9 650 516 +134 35
5 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 27 16 0 11 685 609 +76 32
6 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors 27 15 0 12 659 551 +108 30
7 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers 27 14 0 13 645 702 –57 28
8 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons 27 13 0 14 613 660 –47 26
9 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls 27 12 1 14 653 668 –15 25
10 Wolvescolours.svg Warrington Wolves 27 12 0 15 649 705 –56 24
11 Quinscolours.svg Harlequins RL 27 11 0 16 591 691 –100 22
12 Hullcolours.svg Hull FC 27 10 0 17 502 623 –121 20
13 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds 27 7 0 20 456 754 –298 14
14 Cruscolours.svg Celtic Crusaders 27 3 0 24 357 874 –517 6
  Teams qualifying for the Play-offs
  Warrington

Source: superleague.co.uk.
Classification: 1st on competition points; 2nd on match points difference.
Competition points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.

Matches[]

Competition Round Opponent Result Score Home/Away Venue Attendance Date
Super League XIV 1 Saintscolours.svg St Helens R.F.C. Loss 26-14 Away GPW Recruitment Stadium 17,009 13/02/2009
Super League XIV 2 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons Loss 20-40 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 7,947 21/02/2009
Super League XIV 3 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Loss 48-22 Away Belle Vue 5,169 27/02/2009
Super League XIV 4 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos Loss 14-20 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 9,863 08/03/2009
Super League XIV 5 Quinscolours.svg Harlequins RL Loss 60-8 Away The Twickenham Stoop 3,206 14/03/2009
Super League XIV 6 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Win 24-12 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 8,457 22/03/2009
Super League XIV 7 Cruscolours.svg Crusaders Win 27-22 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 7,854 29/03/2009
Super League XIV 8 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds Loss 18-16 Away The Willows 6,150 10/04/2009
Super League XIV 9 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Loss 6-28 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 8,202 13/04/2009
Super League XIV 10 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Win 22-58 Away Grattan Stadium 8,643 17/04/2009
Super League XIV 11 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants Win 40-18 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 8,007 26/04/2009
Super League XIV 12 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Loss 28-36 Neutral Murrayfield Stadium 30,122 03/05/2009
Super League XIV 13 Hullcolours.svg Hull F.C. Win 16-18 Away KC Stadium 10,997 16/05/2009
Super League XIV 14 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Win 16-8 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 10,718 22/05/2009
Super League XIV 15 Castleford colours.svg Castleford Tigers Win 18-34 Away The Jungle 5,628 06/06/2009
Super League XIV 14 Bullscolours.svg Bradford Bulls Loss 10-21 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 9,606 14/06/2009
Super League XIV 17 Catalanscolours.svg Catalans Dragons Win 12-24 Away Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona 18,150 20/06/2009
Super League XIV 18 Hullcolours.svg Hull FC Win 24-12 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 9,170 28/06/2009
Super League XIV 19 Cruscolours.svg Celtic Crusaders Win 6-22 Away Brewery Field 3,231 04/07/2009
Super League XIV 20 Saintscolours.svg St Helens RLFC Loss 26-40 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 12,075 11/07/2009
Super League XIV 21 Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants Loss 28-10 Away Galpharm Stadium 7,107 19/07/2009
Super League XIV 22 Redscolours.svg Salford City Reds Win 62-20 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 8,906 26/07/2009
Super League XIV 23 Rhinoscolours.svg Leeds Rhinos Loss 24-22 Away Headingley Stadium 13,386 01/08/2009
Super League XIV 24 Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Loss 36-16 Away JJB Stadium 13,452 14/08/2009
Super League XIV 25 Wcatscolours.svg Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 21/08/2009
Super League XIV 26 HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Away New Craven Park 06/09/2009
Super League XIV 27 Quinscolours.svg Harlequins RL Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 13/09/2009

Challenge Cup[]

Competition Round Opponent Result Score Home/Away Venue Attendance Date
Challenge Cup 2009 4 Yorkcolours.svg York City Knights Win 56-10 Home Halliwell Jones Stadium 4,703 04/04/2009
Challenge Cup 2009 5 Fevcolours.svg Featherstone Rovers Win 8-56 Away Chris Moyles Stadium 3,127 10/05/2009
Challenge Cup 2009 QF HKRcolours.svg Hull Kingston Rovers Win[A] 24-24 Away New Craven Park 7,671 30/05/2009
Challenge Cup 2009 SF Wigancolours.svg Wigan Warriors Win 26-39 Neutral Stobart Stadium Halton 12,975 08/08/2009
Challenge Cup 2009 Final Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield Giants Win 25-16 Neutral Wembley Stadium 76,560 29/08/2009

Notes[]

a Note A: Warrington won 24-25 via the golden point rule.

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