2009 Catalans Dragons season explained

Year:2009
Team Colour:
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League:Super League
League Rank:8th
League Wins:15
League Draws:0
League Losses:15
Points For:722
Points Against:789
Playoff Result:Qualifying Semi Final
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:5th Round
Cup Wins:1
Cup Losses:1
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Avg Attendance:8,965
Top Tries:Olivier Elima (19)
Top Goals:Thomas Bosc (85)
Top Points:Thomas Bosc (196)
List:yes
List Link:List of Catalans Dragons seasons

This article details the Catalans Dragons rugby league football club's 2009 season. This is their 4th season in the Super League.

Milestones

Fixtures and results

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2009 Super League

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
 14 February 20091 H L 8-30 Bosc 2/2 7,520 Report
 21 February 20092 A W 40-20 Bosc 6/7 7,947 Report
 27 February 20093 A L 12-28 Bosc 2/2 12,482 Report
 7 March 20094 H L 22-24 Bosc 3/4 8,150 Report
 15 March 20095 A L 10-30 Bosc 1/2 4,807 Report
 21 March 20096 H L 24-30 Bosc 4/4 7,620 Report
 27 March 20097 A L 14-42 Bosc 1/3 13,425 Report
 9 April 20098 A W 28-24 Bosc 4/5 2,540 Report
 13 April 20099 H W 40-24 Bosc 6/7 9,490 Report
 18 April 200910 H W 38-6 Bosc 1/4, Bird 2/4 8,327 Report
 26 April 200911 A L 10-44 Mounis 1/2 8,115 Report
 3 May 200912 N L 16-36 Mounis 2/3 30,122 Report
 16 May 200913 H L 28-32 Bosc 4/5 9,065 Report
 23 May 200914 A W 30-18 Bosc 3/6 2,927 Report
 6 June 200915 H W 32-30 Bosc 6/7 7,913 Report
 20 June 200917 N L 12-24 Bosc 2/3 18,150 Report
 27 June 200918 A W 22-20 Bosc 3/4 5,508 Report
 4 July 200919 H W 23-12 Bosc 3/4, Bosc 1 DG 9,073 Report
 10 July 200920 A L 22-24 Bosc 3/4 11,543 Report
 19 July 200921 H W 38-16 Bosc 5/7 8,324 Report
 26 July 200922 A L 12-36 Bosc 2/2 5,823 Report
 1 August 200923 H W 34-0 Bosc 3/7 6,874 Report
 7 August 200916 A W 18-16 Bosc 0/3, Mounis 1/1 3,475 Report
 15 August 200924 N W 18-6 Elima (3) Mounis 2/2, Bird 1/1 9,800 Report
 23 August 200925 A L 18-42 Mounis 3/3 7,919 Report
 5 September 200926 H L 20-34 McGuire (2), Raguin (2) Bosc 1/3, McGuire 1/1 8,755 Report
 11 September 200927 A W 24-12 Bosc 4/4 8,268 Report

Super League Play-offs

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttReport
 19 September 2009EPO A W 25-16 Bosc 4/4, Bosc 1 DG 4,008 Report
 25 September 2009PSF A W 16-6 Bosc 2/3 4,263 Report
 2 October 2009QSF A L 20-27 Bosc 2/4 13,409 Report

Player appearances

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3C C C C C C C C C C C C W W W W W W C W W
4C C C C C x x x x SH SO C SH SO SO SO SO SH SH SO SO SO SO SO
5W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W FB W W W W W
6SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SH SH SH SH SH FB SH SH SH SH SH SH SH FB SH SH SH SH SH
7SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH B B B B B B B B
8B B P P P B B B B P B B B B B P P P P P B B L B B B B B
9H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H SH H H H H H H H
10P P P P B B B P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
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12B SR SR SR SR SR SR C C C C C C C B
13L L L L SR SR L B B SR SO L B L L B B B B L B B B SR B
14SR P B B L L L SR P P P P L L B SR SR B B B B
15x H C B B C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
16B B SR B P B P SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR B SR SR SR SR SR SR SR
17x B B x SR SR B L x B x B x SR SR SR SR SR SR SR C SR SR SR C SR SR SR SR SR
18x x B x x W W W W W W W W x x x x x x x x x x x W x W W W W
19x x B x x x x x x x B x SR B B B x x x x x x x x B x B B B B
20x x x x x x x B B B B B B H B H B x x x x x
21x x x x x x x x x x SR x x x x x x –
22SR SR SR L P B B SR L x x B B B L L L
23P P P P P P B B L L P SR P P P P P P P P P
24B B B B B B B x B B B P B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
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27– B x x x B x x B x B x x x
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Challenge Cup

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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTVReport
 5 April 20094th H W 40-38 Bosc 6/7 6,450 Report
 10 May 20095th A L 8-42 Bosc 2/2 7,176 Report

Player appearances

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26L
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Squad statistics

width=3%Nowidth=47%Playerwidth=15%Positionwidth=1%Agewidth=17%Previous clubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1Clint GreenshieldsFullbackwidth=10%27St George Illawarra Dragonsalign=centre29align=centre12align=centre0align=centre0align=centre48
2Cyril StaculWingwidth=10%24Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre13align=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre24
3Steven BellCentrewidth=10%33Manly-Warringah Sea Eaglesalign=centre23align=centre9align=centre0align=centre0align=centre36
4Adam MoggCentrewidth=10%32Canberra Raidersalign=centre22align=centre5align=centre0align=centre0align=centre20
5Dimitri PeloWingwidth=10%24Unattachedalign=centre29align=centre17align=centre0align=centre0align=centre68
6Thomas BoscStand offwidth=10%26Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre28align=centre6align=centre85align=centre2align=centre196
7Shane PerryScrum halfwidth=10%32Brisbane Broncosalign=centre16align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
8David FerriolPropwidth=10%30Limoux Grizzliesalign=centre30align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
9Casey McGuireHookerwidth=10%29Brisbane Broncosalign=centre30align=centre8align=centre1align=centre0align=centre34
10Jérôme GuissetPropwidth=10%31Wigan Warriorsalign=centre31align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
11Sébastien RaguinSecond rowwidth=10%30Toulouse Olympiquealign=centre7align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
12Jason CrokerSecond rowwidth=10%36Canberra Raidersalign=centre16align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
13Grégory MounisLoose forwardwidth=10%24Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre26align=centre2align=centre9align=centre0align=centre26
14Dane CarlawLoose forwardwidth=10%29Brisbane Broncosalign=centre23align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
15Jean-Philippe BaileCentrewidth=10%22Rugby Unionalign=centre30align=centre12align=centre0align=centre0align=centre48
16Olivier ElimaSecond rowwidth=10%26Wakefield Trinity Wildcatsalign=centre30align=centre19align=centre0align=centre0align=centre76
17Cyrille GossardSecond rowwidth=10%27Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre27align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
18Vincent DuportWingwidth=10%21Catalans Dragons Aacdemyalign=centre16align=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre24
19Julien TouxagasSecond rowwidth=10%25Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre11align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
20Kane BentleyHookerwidth=10%22Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre12align=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre12
21Florian QuintillaSecond rowwidth=10%20Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
22Jamal FakirPropwidth=10%27Villeneuve Leopardsalign=centre16align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
23Jason RylesPropwidth=10%30St George Illawarra Dragonsalign=centre22align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
24Rémi CastyPropwidth=10%24Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre29align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
25Frédéric VaccariWingwidth=10%21Toulouse Olympiquealign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
26Greg BirdLoose forwardwidth=10%25Cronulla-Sutherland Sharksalign=centre23align=centre5align=centre3align=centre0align=centre26
27Sébastien MartinsSecond rowwidth=10%24Pia Donkeysalign=centre4align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
28Andrew BentleySecond rowwidth=10%24Catalans Dragons Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0

Transfers

In

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=20%Signed fromwidth=25%Date
Steven BellCentreManly-Warringah Sea EaglesJune 2008[1]
Jason RylesPropSt George Illawarra DragonsJune 2008[2]
Shane PerryScrum halfBrisbane BroncosJuly 2008[3]
Frédéric VaccariWingToulouse OlympiqueJuly 2008[4]
Greg BirdLoose forwardCronulla-Sutherland SharksMarch 2009[5]
Sébastien MartinsSecond rowPia DonkeysJuly 2009[6]

Out

width=5%width=30%Namewidth=30%Positionwidth=20%Club Signedwidth=25%Date
John WilsonCentreRetirementSeptember 2007
Alex ChanPropRetirementSeptember 2008[7]
Justin MurphyWingRetirementSeptember 2008[8]
Younes KhattabiWingRC Carpentras XIIIOctober 2008
Aaron GorrellHookerBrisbane BroncosNovember 2008[9]
Mathieu GriffiPropToulouse OlympiqueNovember 2008[10]
Florian QuintillaSecond rowToulouse Olympique (Loan)July 2009[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bell to hang up boots in Rocky. The Morning Bulletin . 10 October 2008 . 20 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Dragons snap up Ryles for 2009 and stress their French accent. The Guardian . 21 June 2008 . 20 December 2020.
  3. Web site: 2009 NRL Player movements . NRL Live . 4 October 2008 . 20 December 2020 . https://archive.today/20081005172545/http://www.nrllive.com.au/2009-nrl-player-movements/ . 5 October 2008 . dead.
  4. Web site: Frederic Vaccari joins Catalans Dragons. League Unlimited . 24 July 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110717055938/http://www.leagueunlimited.com/article.php?newsid=16669. 20 December 2020. 17 July 2011.
  5. Web site: Catalans sign controversial Bird. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/rugby-league/catalans-sign-controversial-bird-1637490.html . 1 May 2022 . subscription . live. The Independent . 5 March 2009 . 20 December 2020.
  6. Web site: Catalans re-sign Martins. Love Rugby League . 2 July 2009 . 20 December 2020.
  7. Web site: Chan eyes play-off win to delay his farewell. The Guardian . 13 September 2008 . 20 December 2020.
  8. Web site: Justin MURPHY is in PLANETE XIII in November!. FFR XIII . 25 October 2019 . 20 December 2020.
  9. Web site: Gorrell to fight for Broncos jersey. Brisbane Times . 13 November 2008 . 20 December 2020.
  10. Web site: Mathieu GRIFFI at the Toulouse Olympique. Toulouse Olympique . 13 November 2008 . 20 December 2020.
  11. Web site: Catalans re-sign Martins. Love Rugby League . 2 July 2009 . 20 December 2020.

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