2009 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats season

May 2014 April 2026 2009 Super League 5 Challenge Cup 5th round 2008 2010 The Wakefield Trinity Wildcats' 137th season saw them enter their eleventh Super League campaign, as well as the 2009 Challenge Cup. Results Super League 2009 Super League season Table WAK Super League results #CFC Win 1px solid #000000 W #FFC Draw 1px solid #000000 D #FFE3E3 Loss 1px solid #000000 L DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport+Super League results 8 February 17Game rearranged due to pitch maintenance work at the JJB Stadium during June wigan 14 Wigan Warriors A JJB Stadium 12–6 Halley (2)Martin (2) 14,377 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086247 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090213231339/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086247 13 February 2009https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7866951.stm Wigan 6–12 Wakefield BBC Sport 13 February 2009 13 February 1 leeds 14 Leeds Rhinos A Headingley Stadium L 4–18 Martin (2) 15,643 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086249 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109084842/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086249 9 January 2011https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7881979.stm Leeds 18–4 Wakefield BBC Sport 13 February 2009 22 February 2 salford city 14 Salford City Reds H Belle Vue 29–10 Blanche (2), Atkins (2), Wilkes Martin (4) Drew (DG) 6,758 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086262 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090225025105/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086262 25 February 2009https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7890301.stm Wakefield 29–10 Salford BBC Sport 22 February 2009 27 February 3 warrington 14 Warrington Wolves H Belle Vue 48–22 Blaymire (3), Halley (2), Ferguson (2), George Martin (7), Drew5,169 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3089712 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090302075121/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3089712 2 March 2009https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7897660.stm Wakefield 48–22 Warrington BBC Sport 27 February 2009 8 March 4 hull kr 14 Hull Kingston Rovers A New Craven Park L 18–31 Gleeson, Ferguson, Henderson Martin (3) 9,038 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086274 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090312020357/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086274 12 March 2009https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7912502.stm Hull KR 31–18 Wakefield BBC Sport 8 March 2009 15 March 5 catalans 14 Catalans Dragons H Belle Vue 30–10 Blanch, Gleeson, Atkins, Murphy, Martin Martin (4), Brough 4,807 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086281 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109092650/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086281 9 January 2011https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7928280.stm Wakefield 30–10 Catalans BBC Sport 15 March 2009 27 March 7 st helens 14 St. Helens H Belle Vue L 18–42 Atkins, Murphy, Snitch Brough (3) 6,038 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3089715 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090403225824/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3089715 3 April 2009https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7942186.stm Wakefield 18–42 St Helens BBC Sport 27 March 2009 10 April 8 castleford 14 Castleford Tigers A The Jungle 35–6 Blaymire, Gleeson, Atkins (2), Martin Martin (3), Brough (4 +DG) 10,155 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086301 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090413024046/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086301 13 April 2009 13 April 9 bradford 14 Bradford Bulls H Belle Vue 24–22 Blanch, Atkins, Brough, Snitch Brough (4) 6,516 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086308 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090417153649/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086308 17 April 2009 17 April 10 hull fc 14 Hull F.C. A KC Stadium 21–14 Grix, Wilkes, Pitts, Demetriou Brough (2 +DG) 11,975 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086311 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090420145410/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086311 20 April 2009 26 April 11 wigan 14 Wigan Warriors H Belle Vue L 26–40 Blanch (2), Brough (2) Brough (5) 5,521 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086324 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109084328/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086324 9 January 2011 2 May 12 bradford 14 Bradford Bulls N Murrayfield Stadium L 16–32 Blaymire, Snitch, Demetriou Martin, Brough 29,627 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086329 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109085430/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086329 9 January 2011 17 May 13 harlequins 14 Harlequins RL A The Twickenham Stoop L 17–24 Martin, Brough, Moore Brough (2 +DG) 3,612 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086336 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109075413/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086336 9 January 2011 24 May 14 huddersfield 14 Huddersfield Giants H Belle Vue L 6–54 Blaymire Martin 5,037 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086344 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109081050/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086344 9 January 2011 30 May 6Game postponed from 22 Marrch in respect to the death of Wakefield player, Leon Walker, who received a fatal injury during the reserves' game.http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12196_5086736,00.html Tragedy for Wakefield www.skysports.com 22 March 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090324045445/http://www.skysports.com/story/0%2C19528%2C12196_5086736%2C00.html 24 March 2009 live crusaders 14 Celtic Crusaders A Brewery Field 50–6 Atkins, Grix, Rooney (2), Brough, Snitch, Drew (2), Korkidas Brough (7) 2,089 http://superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3146493 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090602164347/http://superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3146493 2 June 2009 7 June 15 bradford 14 Bradford Bulls A Grattan Stadium L 22–36 Gleeson (3), Grix, Snitch Brough 8,387 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086351 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109073502/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086351 9 January 2011 13 June 16 hull fc 14 Hull FC H Belle Vue 37–22 Blaymire, Peterson, Martin (2), Brough, Ferguson Martin, Brough (5 +DG) 4,721 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3148024 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090619130936/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3148024 19 June 2009 28 June 18 harlequins 14 Harlequins RL H Belle Vue 20–18 Grix, Martin, Wilkes Brough (4) 5,079 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086376 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090704115910/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086376 4 July 2009 5 July 19 huddersfield 14 Huddersfield Giants A Galpharm Stadium L 14–30 Grix, Peterson, Martin Brough 7,486 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086391 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20090708135950/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086391 8 July 2009 10 July 20 leeds 14 Leeds Rhinos H Belle Vue L 30–32 Blaymire, Grix, Atkins, Obst Brough (7) 6,425 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3148856 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109090251/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3148856 9 January 2011 17 July 21 st helens 14 St Helens A GPW Recruitment Stadium 22–20 Grix (2), Atkins, Obst Brough (3) 8,651 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086403 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109090546/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086403 9 January 2011 26 July 22 castleford 14 Castleford Tigers H Belle Vue L 12–20 Brough (2) Brough (2) 8,371 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086415 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109091835/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086415 9 January 2011 31 July 23 salford city 14 Salford City Reds A The Willows 30–24 Gleeson, Grix, Korkidas, Wilkes, Ferguson Brough (5) 3,151 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086420 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109092554/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086420 9 January 2011 16 August 24 crusaders 14 Celtic Crusaders H Belle Vue 46–12 George (2), Gleeson, Brough, Demetriou, Stosic, Leo-Latu (2) Brough (7) 7,893 http://superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086431 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109080130/http://superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086431 9 January 2011 23 August 25 warrington 14 Warrington Wolves A Halliwell Jones Stadium 40–28 Morton, Gleeson, George (2), Obst (2), Ferguson Drew (6) 8,681 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3182555 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109093751/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3182555 9 January 2011 5 September 26 catalans 14 Catalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus 34–20 Atkins (2), George (2), Obst Drew (5), Brough (2) 8,755 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086445 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109082032/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086445 9 January 2011 13 September 27 hull kr 14 Hull Kingston Rovers H Belle Vue 24–10 Murphy, Obst, Ferguson, Moore Brough (3), Obst 6,328 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3193623 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109070804/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3193623 9 January 2011 Play-offs #CFC Win 1px solid #000000 W #FFE3E3 Loss 1px solid #000000 L DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport+Play-off results 19 September EPO Elimination play-off catalans 14 Catalans Dragons H Belle Vue L 16–25 George (2), Atkins Drew (2) 4,008 http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3195954 Official Match Report Super League https://web.archive.org/web/20110109085055/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3195954 9 January 2011 Challenge Cup 2009 Challenge Cup #CFC Win 1px solid #000000 W #FFE3E3 Loss 1px solid #000000 L DateRoundVersusH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttendanceReport+Challenge Cup results 3 April 4 leigh 14 Leigh Centurions H Belle Vue 54–0 Brough, Blaymire (2), Murphy (2), Blanch, Obst (2), Sculthorpe, Leo-Latu Brough (7) 2,637 http://www.therfl.co.uk/~therflc/results/report.php?z=home&id=3121075 Official Match Report Rugby Football League https://web.archive.org/web/20120224013619/http://www.therfl.co.uk/~therflc/results/report.php?z=home&id=3121075 24 February 2012 3 April 2009 bot: unknown https://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7974328.stm Wakefield 54–0 Leigh BBC Sport 3 April 2009 9 May 5 wigan 14 Wigan Warriors H Belle Vue L 17–28 Demetriou, Leo-Latu, Martin Brough (3 +DG) 4,883 http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/8037780.stm Wakefield 17–28 Wigan BBC Sport 9 May 2009 Players Full squad NoPlayerPositionPrevious club1Matt BlaymireFull backYork City Knights2Damien BlanchWingWidnes Vikings3Tony MartinCentreNew Zealand Warriors4Ryan AtkinsCentreBradford Bulls5Matthew PetersenWingGold Coast Titans6Jamie RooneyStand offFeatherstone Rovers7Danny BroughScrum halfCastleford Tigers8Jason DemetriouUtilityWidnes Vikings9Brad DrewHookerHuddersfield Giants10Danny SculthorpePropWigan Warriors11Stephen "Steve" SnitchSecond rowHuddersfield Giants12Oliver WilkesSecond rowWidnes Vikings13Scott GrixUtilityWidnes Vikings14Sam ObstHookerWhitehaven15James StosicPropGold Coast Titans16Ricky BibeyPropLeigh Centurions17Kevin HendersonCentreLeigh Centurions1819Sean GleesonCentreWigan Warriors20Tevita Leo-LatuHookerCronulla Sharks21222324Dale FergusonSecond rowerWakefield Trinity Wildcats25Richard MoorePropLeigh Centurions26Luke GeorgeWingerHuddersfield Giants27Aaron MurphyCentreWakefield Trinity Wildcats28Kyle BibbSecond rowerWakefield Trinity Wildcats29Jay PittsScrum halfWakefield Trinity Wildcats30Cain SouthernwoodUtilityWakefield Trinity Wildcats Transfers Transfers for 2009 (in) NameTransferred fromDate released James Stosic Gold Coast Titans October 2008 Steve Snitch Huddersfield Giants October 2008 Dave Halley Bradford Bulls October 2008 Transfers for 2009 (out) NameTransferred toDate released Duncan MacGillivray Retired October 2008 Paul Reilly Oldham R.L.F.C. October 2008 Brett Ferres Castleford Tigers October 2008 Joe Hirst Featherstone Rovers October 2008 Josh Griffin Huddersfield Giants October 2008 Kyle Wood Doncaster October 2008 Jason Golden Harlequins RL October 2008 Death of Leon Walker On 22 March 2009, Leon Walker, a reserve player, collapsed in the 63rd minute of a game against Crusaders Reserves at Maesteg rugby union ground. He was airlifted to Morriston Hospital, Swansea where he was pronounced dead upon arrival.http://www.crusadersrfl.com/2009seasonmatch7.htm RFL Statement – Celtic Crusaders v Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 14 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20090524193215/http://www.crusadersrfl.com/2009seasonmatch7.htm 24 May 2009 usurped dmy-all He was 20 years old at the time of his death.Wakefield player Leon Walker dies in Super League reserve game 23 March 2009 Herald Sun http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/nrl/story/0,27074,25227297-14823,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090325052652/http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sport/nrl/story/0,27074,25227297-14823,00.html dead 25 March 2009 An inquest subsequently found that his death was the result of a rare undiagnosed heart defect, and the coroner ruled that he died of natural causes.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/8374518.stm Heart defect killed rugby player BBC News 23 November 2009 5 June 2026 Walker started playing rugby league for the amateur side, the Churwell Chiefs. Walker joined the Salford City Reds in 2006 and played for the club for three years. After his rookie season he was named the Salford Reds Junior Academy Player of the Year.Player of the Year awards https://web.archive.org/web/20080701013153/http://www.reds.co.uk/newsroom/news116_120906.html 1 July 2008 SalfordReds.co.uk, 12 September 2006 In 2007 Walker represented both the Yorkshire and England U18 sides. He joined the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in November 2008, joining their senior academy side.Walker signs for Wakefield Sporting LifeWakefield Wildcats sign Reds' Leon Walker Wakefield Express, 11 November 2008 Walker attended Morley High School and was a scaffolder by trade,Wakefield mourn the tragic loss of Leon WalkerSeptember 2024 medicmedic The Times, 23 March 2009 and was the cousin and team mate of Luke Blake.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bradford/7978259.stm Funeral for rugby collapse player BBC News 2 April 2009 5 June 2026 Notes References External links Wakefield Trinity Wildcats' official website Category:Wakefield Trinity seasons Wakefield Trinity Wildcats season