2009 Celtic Crusaders season

Welsh rugby season May 2014 April 2026 The Crusaders made their début season in the Super League in 2009, in their fifth year of existence. They also competed for the 2009 Challenge Cup. Transfers Transfers for 2009 (in) NameTransferred fromDate released Ryan O'Hara Wests Tigers October 2008 Lincoln Withers Canberra Raiders October 2008 Mark Bryant Manly Sea Eagles October 2008 Adam Peek Cronulla Sharks October 2008 Marshall Chalk Canberra Raiders October 2008 Matty Smith Widnes Vikings October 2008 Peter Lupton Castleford Tigers October 2008 Ste Tyrer Widnes Vikings October 2008 Jason Chan Windsor Wolves (Penrith Panthers) January 2009 Transfers for 2009 (out) NameDate released Paul Ballard October 2008 Ian Webster October 2008 Aaron Summers October 2008 Neale Wyatt October 2008 Gareth Dean October 2008 Tom Burnell October 2008 Geraint Davies October 2008 Philippe Gardent October 2008 Jamie I'Anson October 2008 Rod Peake October 2008 Chris Vitalini October 2008 2009 squad NoPlayerPositionPrevious club1Tony DugganFull backToowoomba Clydesdales2Luke DyerWingHull Kingston Rovers3Josh HannayCentreCronulla Sharks4Mark Dalle CortCentreNorth Queensland Cowboys5Anthony BlackwoodWingHalifax6Damien QuinnStand offToowoomba Clydesdales7Jace Van Dijk(C)Scrum halfWynnum Seagulls8Ryan O'HaraPropWests Tigers9Lincoln WithersHookerCanberra Raiders10Mark BryantPropManly Sea Eagles11Adam PeekSecond rowCronulla Sharks12Darren MappSecond rowCronulla Sharks13Marshall ChalkLoose forwardCanberra Raiders14Matty SmithScrum halfWidnes Vikings15Peter LuptonUtilityCastleford Tigers16Ben FlowerSecond rowBedwas17Jordan JamesPropWidnes Vikings18Mark LennonWingHull Kingston Rovers19Jason ChanPropWindsor Wolves (Penrith Panthers)20David Tangata-ToaPropHull Kingston Rovers21Chris BeasleySecond rowSt Gaudens22Steve TyrerCentreWidnes Vikings23Neil BudworthHookerHarlequins RL24Aled JamesCentreSheffield Eagles25Geraint DaviesLoose forwardAberavon Fighting Irish26Terry MartinSecond rowCanberra Raiders Fixtures and results Competition Round Opponent Result Score Home/away Venue Attendance Date Friendly N/A 12px Harlequins RL N/A A-Aa Away Twickenham Stoop Stadium N/A 29 January 2009 Super League XIV 3 12px Leeds Rhinos Loss 28–6 Away Headingley Stadium 14,827 6 February 2009b Super League XIV 1 12px Salford City Reds Loss 28–16 Away The Willows 4,026 14 February 2009 Super League XIV 2 12px Hull Loss 20–28 Home Brewery Field 5,272 21 February 2009 Super League XIV 4 12px St Helens R.F.C. Loss 0–4 Home Brewery Field 6,351 7 March 2009 Super League XIV 5 12px Hull Kingston Rovers Loss 48–18 Away New Craven Park 8,046 15 March 2009 Super League XIV 6 12px Wakefield Trinity Wildcats N/A P-Pc Home Brewery Field N/A 22 March 2009 Super League XIV 7 12px Warrington Wolves Loss 27–22 Away Halliwell Jones Stadium 7,854 29 March 2009 Challenge Cup 2009 4 12px Hull Kington Rovers Loss 32–6 Away New Craven Park 7,104 3 April 2009 Super League XIV 8 12px Huddersfield Giants Loss 30–10 Away Galpharm Stadium 6,407 10 April 2009 Super League XIV 9 12px Harlequins RL Loss 18–40 https://web.archive.org/web/20090417153634/http://www.superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086305 17 April 2009 Home Brewery Field 3,009 13 April 2009 Super League XIV 10 12px Wigan Warriors Loss 44–10 Away JJB Stadium 12,371 19 April 2009 Super League XIV 11 12px Castleford Tigers Loss 22–34 Home Brewery Field 2,857 26 April 2009 Super League XIV 12 12px Huddersfield Giants Loss 16–40 Neutral Murrayfield Stadium 30,122 3 May 2009 Super League XIV 13 12px Bradford Bulls Win 24–30 Away Grattan Stadium 7,602 17 May 2009 Super League XIV 14 12px Catalans Dragons Loss 18–30 Home Brewery Field 2,927 23 May 2009 Super League XIV 6 12px Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Loss 6–50 Home Brewery Field 2,089 30 May 2009 Super League XIV 15 12px Harlequins RL Loss 26–6 https://web.archive.org/web/20110109081917/http://superleague.co.uk/report.php?id=3086349 9 January 2011 Away Twickenham Stoop Stadium 2,245 6 June 2009 Super League XIV 16 12px Wigan Warriors Win 22–16 Home Brewery Field 5,253 13 June 2009 Super League XIV 17 12px Hull Kingston Rovers Loss 18–32 Home Brewery Field 3,015 20 June 2009 Super League XIV 18 12px St Helens RLFC Loss 30–0 Away GPW Recruitment Stadium 8,684 26 June 2009 Super League XIV 19 12px Warrington Wolves Loss 6–22 Home Brewery Field 3,231 4 July 2009 Super League XIV 20 12px Salford City Reds Win 25–12 Home Brewery Field 3,009 11 July 2009 Super League XIV 21 12px Hull FC Loss 22–6 Away KC Stadium 10,397 17 July 2009 Super League XIV 22 12px Bradford Bulls Loss 12–34 Home Brewery Field 3,089 25 July 2009 Super League XIV 23 12px Catalans Dragons Loss 34–0 Away Stade Gilbert Brutus 6,874 1 August 2009 Super League XIV 24 12px Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Loss 46–12 Away Belle Vue 7,893 16 August 2009 Super League XIV 25 12px Leeds Rhinos Loss 0–68 Home Rodney Parade 5,597 22 August 2009 Super League XIV 26 12px Huddersfield Giants Loss 16–42 Home Brewery Field 1,988 5 September 2009 Super League XIV 27 12px Castleford Tigers Loss 35–22 Away The Jungle 6,547 13 September 2009 League table CRU Notes a Game called off due to flooded pitch.http://www.league.quins.co.uk/news/9163.php Harlequins Rugby League : Medway Dragons RLFC 2009 Season Launch www.league.quins.co.uk 30 January 2009April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes b Game rearranged to make the Leeds Rhinos available for the 2009 World Club Challenge. c Game postponed 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 Game rearranged to 30 May 2009. References External links Celtic Crusaders' official website Category:Crusaders Rugby League seasons Celtic Crusaders season Category:2009 in Welsh rugby league