The first matches of the season were played on 28 March 2009 with the season ending in the Grand Final on 26 September 2009.
Teams Twelve teams competed in the 2009 Shute Shield season from Sydney.
TeamHome groundEastern SuburbsWoollahra OvalEastwoodTG Millner FieldGordonChatswood OvalManlyManly OvalNorthern SuburbsNorth Sydney OvalBon Andrews OvalParramattazGranville OvalPenrithzNepean Rugby ParkSt Marys League StadiumRandwickCoogee OvalSouthern DistrictsForshaw Rugby ParkSydney UniversitySydney University OvalWarringahPittwater Rugby ParkWest HarbourConcord Oval z Does not field a team in the 1st Grade Colts competition
Ladders
Seniors
First Grade (Shute Shield)
Finals
Finals Rd1 Finals Rd1 match 1
Finals Rd1 match 2
Semi-finals Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
Final
Second Grade (Colin Caird Shield) 2009 Colin Caird Shield TableTeamPldWDLPFPAPDBPPts1 Sydney University12110154514138511552Gordon13100345419128310493Randwick1390447325322012484 Manly1310033661931747475 Eastern Suburbs1390446722724010466 Eastwood13706297265325347 Southern Districts13607242261-194288West Harbour134093933336011279 Northern Suburbs12507201257-3122210 Warringah12309305364-5941611 Penrith122010212505-29361412 Parramatta130013721056-98400
RD12 Sydney University V Penrith postponedRd 12 Northern Suburbs V Warringah postponed
Finals
Finals Rd1 Finals Rd1 match 1
Finals Rd1 match 2
Semi-finals Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
Final
Third Grade (JR Henderson Shield) 2009 JR Henderson Shield TableTeamPldWDLPFPAPDBPPts1 Gordon1210024361432968492 Sydney University1210024301033277473Warringah129213241251995454Manly128133601482126405 West Harbour138053751402356386 Randwick136253422271156347 Eastern Suburbs13607302221817318 Southern Districts13607212295-835299 Northern Suburbs12507260247-2552510 Eastwood13319283348-6531711 Penrith121011106679-5732612 Parramatta13001380832-75200
RD9 Manly v Gordon postponed till June 30** RD12 Sydney University V Penrith postponedRd 12 Northern Suburbs V Warringah postponed
Finals
Finals Rd1 Finals Rd1 match 1
Finals Rd1 match 2
Semi-finals Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
Final
Fourth Grade (Henderson Cup) 2009 Henderson TableTeamPldWDLPFPAPDBPPts1 Randwick1313004041182848612Sydney University12903323913329453 Gordon129033021781246444 West Harbour1280429714914811435 Manly129032891651246426 Warringah11605203119846307Northern Suburbs12606191247-564288 Eastern Suburbs13607210280-704289 Southern Districts13409219270-5162210 Eastwood133010221329-10841711 Penrith121011120567-44737
Parramatta Withdrew from the Henderson Cup in Rd7 RD9 Manly V Gordon postponed till August 22 JuneRD9 West Harbour V Warringah postponed till August 22RD12 Sydney University V Penrith postponedRd 12 Northern Suburbs V Warringah postponed
Finals
Finals Rd1 Finals Rd1 match 1
Finals Rd1 match 2
Semi-finals Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
Final
Colts (Under 20s)
First Colts (W. McMahon Memorial Shield) 2009 W. McMahon Shield TableTeamPldWDLBPFPAPDBPPts1 Sydney University13900437310127211612 Manly138023305237688543 Gordon13603336019916111534 Eastern Suburbs137042288247513455 Southern Districts136052305241648426 Northern Suburbs124062202278-766317 Warringah125052190300-1102288 West Harbour132182184324-1405259 Eastwood132092246308-6752410 Randwick131192182395-213722
Warringah lost 4 competition points for breaching of rulesSydney University lost 4 points for breaching the player points cap in round 3. RD12 Northern Suburbs V Warringah postponed
Finals
Finals Rd1 Finals Rd1 match 1
Finals Rd1 match 2
Semi-finals Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
Final
Second Colts (Shell Trophy) 2009 Shell Trophy TableTeamPldWDLPFPAPDBPPts1 Sydney University1312016448855711592 Eastern Suburbs1311023989830010543 Gordon1390446722224511474 Manly1372438520018510425West Harbour13805310257539416 Eastwood13823262185773397 Randwick13616290298-87348 Northern Suburbs12426218272-546269 Southern Districts13508253324-7162610 Parramatta131111204494-29071311 Warringah122010122432-3101912 Penrith130013106789-68366
RD12 Northern Suburbs V Warringah postponed
Finals
Finals Rd1 Finals Rd1 match 1
Finals Rd1 match 2
Semi-finals Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
Final
Third Colts
Finals
Finals Rd1 Finals Rd1 match 1
Finals Rd1 match 2
Semi-finals Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
Final
Club Championship Club competition points are calculated thus: 1st grade x 15, 2nd grade x 8, 3rd grade x 5, 4th grade x 4, 1st colts x 6, 2nd colts x 3, 3rd colts x 2
Grade (Gregor George Cup) TeamPts1Sydney University40282Gordon33413Manly30684Randwick30145Eastern Suburbs29666West Harbour26007Warringah25168Eastwood23299Southern Districts193210Northern Suburbs192611Penrith45312Parramatta404
Parramatta lost 4 competition points in 4th grade and 16 club championship points following its late forfeit in RD5
Colts (Eric Spilstead Shield) TeamPts1Sydney University11522Eastern Suburbs9063Gordon8844Manly8145Southern Districts6506West Harbour6277Northern Suburbs6148Eastwood5309Randwick51110Warringah42811Parramatta17012Penrith0