| 2009 Penrith Panthers season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRL rank | 11th | |||
| 2009 record | Wins: 11; draws: 1; losses: 12 | |||
| Points scored | For: 515; against: 589 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Coach | Matthew Elliott | |||
| Captains | ||||
| Stadium | CUA Stadium | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Michael Jennings (17) | |||
| Goals | Michael Gordon (57) | |||
| Points | Michael Gordon (126) | |||
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The2009 Penrith Panthers season was the 43rd in the club's history. They competed in theNational Rugby League's2009 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 11th (out of 16). The coach of the team wasMatthew Elliott whilePetero Civoniceva was the club's captain.
The Panthers again useCUA Stadium as their home ground in 2009, their home ground since they entered the competition in 1967.
Legend: Win Loss Draw
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 548 | 329 | +219 | 38 | |
| 2 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 575 | 428 | +147 | 381 | |
| 3 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 514 | 467 | +47 | 36 | |
| 4 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 505 | 348 | +157 | 33 | |
| 5 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 549 | 459 | +90 | 32 | |
| 6 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 511 | 566 | −55 | 32 | |
| 7 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 508 | 491 | +17 | 30 | |
| 8 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 476 | 473 | +3 | 29 | |
| 9 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 558 | 483 | +75 | 28 | |
| 10 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 566 | 549 | +17 | 27 | |
| 11 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 515 | 589 | −74 | 27 | |
| 12 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 558 | 474 | +84 | 26 | |
| 13 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 489 | 520 | −31 | 22 | |
| 14 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 377 | 565 | −188 | 20 | |
| 15 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 359 | 568 | −209 | 14 | |
| 16 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 382 | 681 | −299 | 14 | |
1The Bulldogs were deducted 2 competition points after an interchange breach in Round 2.
| Nat | Name | Pos | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Aiton | HK | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Matthew Bell | SR | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maurice Blair | FE | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Petero Civoniceva | PR | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gavin Cooper | SR | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Lachlan Coote | FB | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Geoff Daniela | WG | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Shane Elford | WG | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Andrew Emelio | CE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Gordon | WG | 15 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 126 | |
| Wade Graham | FE | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Tim Grant | PR | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Masada Iosefa | HK | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Michael Jennings | CE | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 68 | |
| Luke Lewis | FE | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Ben McFadgean | WG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam McKendry | PR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joseph Paulo | SR | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Frank Pritchard | SR | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Frank Puletua | PR | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Joel Romelo | HB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Jarrod Sammut | HB | 21 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 40 | |
| Nathan Smith | LK | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Junior Tia-Kilifi | CE | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Brad Tighe | CE | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Luke Walsh | HB | 18 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 51 | |
| Trent Waterhouse | SR | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Adam Woolnough | PR | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |