The 2009 Gold Coast Titans season was the third in the club's history. They competed in the National Rugby League's 2009 Telstra Premiership, finishing the regular season 3rd (out of 16), and for the first time reached the finals only to be knocked out by eventual grand finalists, the Parramatta Eels.
Fixtures Regular season Source: Round Opponent Result Score Venue Date Crowd 1 Newcastle Knights Win 34-20 Skilled Park 15/3/09 16,203 2 St. George Illawarra Dragons Loss 16-10 WIN Stadium 21/3/09 13,329 3 Bulldogs Win 20-12 Skilled Park 27/3/09 19,854 4 Melbourne Storm Win 6-18 Olympic Park 04/4/09 11,698 5 North Queensland Cowboys Win 10-14 Dairy Farmers Stadium 11/4/09 18,123 6 Canberra Raiders Win 16-10 Skilled Park 17/4/09 18,510 7 Penrith Panthers Loss 34-20 CUA Stadium 27/7/09 9,760 8 South Sydney Rabbitohs Win 22-14 Skilled Park 2/5/09 19,833 9 Newcastle Knights Loss 23-18 Energy Australia Stadium 10/5/09 11,258 10 Brisbane Broncos Loss 32-18 Suncorp Stadium 15/5/09 43,083 11 Manly Sea Eagles Win 18-17 Skilled Park 24/5/09 16,126 12 Bye 13 St. George Illawarra Dragons Win 28-24 Skilled Park 8/6/09 24,106 14 Sydney Roosters Win 20-24 Bluetongue Stadium 13/6/09 6,232 15 Bye 16 New Zealand Warriors Win 28-12 Skilled Park 27/6/09 20,031 17 Canberra Raiders Loss 34-28 Canberra Stadium 5/7/09 9,800 18 Parramatta Eels Win 18-12 Skilled Park 13/7/09 14,840 19 Bulldogs Loss 23-16 Suncorp Stadium 17/7/09 50,109 20 Brisbane Broncos Win 34-18 Skilled Park 24/7/09 26,336 21 North Queensland Cowboys Loss 18-34 Skilled Park 31/7/09 20,315 22 New Zealand Warriors Win 10-30 Mt Smart Stadium 9/8/09 10,205 23 South Sydney Rabbitohs Win 14-22 ANZ Stadium 14/8/09 11,977 24 Cronulla Sharks Win 20-10 Skilled Park 23/8/09 13,714 25 Wests Tigers Win 36-24 Skilled Park 29/8/09 20,102 26 Manly Sea Eagles Loss 38-4 Brookvale Oval 5/9/09 14,165 FW1 Brisbane Broncos Loss 32-40 Skilled Park 13/9/09 27,227 FW2 Parramatta Eels Loss 27-2 Sydney Football Stadium 18/9/09 28,524
Records
Most Points 182 - Scott Prince (7 tries, 77 goals) 58 - Mat Rogers (11 tries, 7 goals) 52 - Kevin Gordon (13 tries) 32 - Chris Walker (8 tries) 32 - David Mead (8 tries)
Most Tries 13 - Kevin Gordon 11 - Mat Rogers 8 - Chris Walker 8 - David Mead 7 - Scott Prince 6 - Luke O'Dwyer 6 - Esi Tonga 5 - Anthony Laffranchi 5 - Preston Campbell
Most Points in a Match 20 - Scott Prince Round 25 (2 tries, 6 goals) 14 - Scott Prince Round 20 (1 try, 5 goals) 14 - Scott Prince Round 22 (1 try, 5 goals) 10 - Mat Rogers Round 4 (5 goals)
Most Tries in a Match 2 - Brad Meyers Round 13 2 - Kevin Gordon Round 16 2 - David Mead Round 16 2 - David Mead Round 17 2 - Mat Rogers Round 19 2 - Mat Rogers Round 22
Available 2009 Players Bold Players have played International or State any year
Full Backs Preston Campbell William Zillman
Wingers Jordan Atkins Ben Jeffery Brenton Bowen Shannon Walker Chris Walker Kevin Gordon David Mead
Centres Brett Delaney Josh Graham Esi Tonga
Halves Scott Prince (c) Mat Rogers Brad Davis Jackson Nicolau Jordan Rankin
Hookers Nathan Friend Ian Lacey Kayne Lawton
Props Luke Bailey (c) Brad Meyers Michael Henderson Matthew White Aaron Cannings Selasi Berdie Will Matthews Bodene Thompson Siosaia Vave
Second Rowers/Locks Anthony Laffranchi Mark Minichiello Ashley Harrison Luke O'Dwyer Daniel Conn Sam Tagataese
2009 Squad
NoNatPlayerPositionAgeNRL GamesPrevious 1st Grade Club 1 Preston CampbellFullback31204 Penrith Panthers2Jordan AtkinsWing2614 None3 William ZillmanCentre2224 Canberra Raiders4 Brett DelaneyCentre2362 Parramatta Eels5 Chris WalkerWing29131 Melbourne Storm6Mat RogersFive Eighth33159 New South Wales Waratahs7Scott Prince (c)Halfback29192 Wests Tigers8Luke Bailey (c)Prop29150 St. George-Illawarra Dragons9Nathan FriendHooker2879Melbourne Storm10Michael HendersonProp2452 St. George-Illawarra Dragons11Anthony LaffranchiSecond Row28142 Wests Tigers12Mark MinichielloSecond Row27126 South Sydney Rabbitohs13Ashley HarrisonLock27179 Sydney Roosters14Brad MeyersProp29171 Bradford Bulls15Billy NgawiniHooker274Canterbury Bulldogs16Aaron CanningsProp2782 Parramatta Eels17Luke O'DwyerSecond Row2656 Parramatta Eels19Josh GrahamCentre2535 Melbourne Storm20Ben JefferyWing2223 Wests Tigers21Brenton BowenWing2550 North Queensland Cowboys22Shannon WalkerWing203 None23Kevin GordonWing190 None24David MeadWing200 None25Esi TongaCentre215 None26Jackson NicolauFive-Eighth212 North Queensland Cowboys27Brad DavisHalfback266 None28Jordan RankinHalfback171 None29Kayne LawtonHooker190 None30Matthew WhiteProp2428 Newcastle Knights32Will MatthewsProp209 None33Daniel ConnLock2327 Canterbury Bulldogs34Sam TagataeseSecond Row2218 Melbourne Storm35Selasi BerdieSecond Row221 None36Ian LaceyHooker2415 Brisbane Broncos
Player Transfers Source:
Gains Name Club Coming From Details William Zillman Canberra Raiders Until 2012 Matthew White Newcastle Knights Until 2009 Sam Tagataese Melbourne Storm Until 2010 Jackson Nicolau North Queensland Cowboys Ian Lacey Unassigned
Losses Name Club Going To Details Michael Hodgson Canterbury Bulldogs Until 2010 Josh Lewis Wests Tigers Until 2009 Clint Amos North Queensland Cowboys Until 2010 Gavin Cooper Penrith Panthers Until 2010 Matthew Cross Melbourne Storm Until 2010 Luke Swain Salford City Reds - ESL James Stosic Wakefield Trinity Wildcats - ESL Kris Kahler Pia Donkeys Smith Samau Mid-Season Sydney Roosters Ian Donnelly Mid-Season Cronulla Sharks
Off Contract Chris Walker
Brenton Bowen
Ben Jeffery
Ladder
References
External links Gold Coast Titans: Season Review - NRL.com