2009 Featherstone Rovers season

The Featherstone Rovers competed in the Co-operative Championship in 2009.

Table

# Team Pld W D L PF PA PD BP Pts
1 Barrow Raiders 20 13 0 7 632 261 271 5 44
2 Halifax 20 13 0 7 714 476 238 4 43
3 Sheffield Eagles 20 11 0 9 635 447 188 9 42
4 Widnes Vikings 20 11 0 9 649 438 211 6 39
5 Whitehaven 20 12 0 8 565 567 −2 3 39
6 Featherstone Rovers 20 12 0 8 619 524 95 1 37
7 Gateshead Thunder 20 9 2 9 610 657 −47 3 32
8 Batley Bulldogs 20 8 2 10 536 620 −84 6 32
9 Leigh Centurions 20 9 0 11 426 572 −146 5 32
10 Toulouse Olympique XIII 20 9 0 11 556 582 −26 3 30(a)
11 Doncaster 20 1 0 19 257 955 −698 5 -1(b)
  Teams qualifying for the Play-offs
  Teams in relegation position

Source: Co-Operative Championship Table
Note (a): Toulouse were exempt from relegation.
Note: (b): Doncaster lost 9 competition points for entering administration.
Classification: 1st on league points; 2nd on match points difference.
League points: for win = 2; for draw = 1; for loss = 0.
Pld = Games played; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; PF = Match points scored; PA = Match points conceded; PD = Points difference; BP = Bonus Points; Pts = League points.

2009 Fixtures and results

Competition Round Opponent Result Score Home/Away Venue Attendance Date
Northern Rail Cup - Doncaster Win 6-36 Away Keepmoat Stadium 1,126 15/02/2009
Northern Rail Cup - Leigh Centurions Win 10-6 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,487 18/02/2009
Northern Rail Cup - Dewsbury Rams Loss 26-28 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,470 22/02/2009
Northern Rail Cup - Workington Town Win 6-38 Away Derwent Park 477 01/03/2009
Challenge Cup 3 British Army Win 94-2 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,763 08/03/2009
Co-operative Championship 1 Batley Bulldogs Win 8-34 Away Mount Pleasant 1,127 15/03/2009
Co-operative Championship 2 Whitehaven Loss 26-52 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,555 22/03/2009
Co-operative Championship 4 Gateshead Thunder Win 2-23 Away Gateshead International Stadium 651 10/04/2009
Co-operative Championship 5 Sheffield Eagles Win 20-12 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,612 13/04/2009
Co-operative Championship 6 Whitehaven Win 16-44 Away Recreation Ground 1,411 19/04/2009
Co-operative Championship 7 Leigh Centurions Win 16-30 Away LSV 2,307 23/04/2009
Co-operative Championship 8 Halifax Loss 26-39 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 2,673 30/04/2009
Challenge Cup 4 Warrington Wolves Loss 8-56 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 3,127 10/05/2009
Co-operative Championship 10 Doncaster Win 68-12 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,577 17/05/2009
Co-operative Championship 11 Barrow Raiders Loss 44-12 Away Craven Park 1,995 24/05/2009
Co-operative Championship 12 Leigh Centurions Win 30-24 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,535 28/05/2009
Northern Rail Cup QF Oldham Roughyeds (TV) Win 18-32 Away LSV 853 04/06/2009
Co-operative Championship 13 Widnes Vikings Loss 46-22 Away Stobart Stadium Halton 3,278 13/06/2009
Northern Rail Cup SF Barrow Raiders Loss 16-10 Away Craven Park 2,775 18/06/2009
Co-operative Championship 14 Toulouse Olympique (TV {France}) Win 16-32 Away Stade Ernest-Argeles 2321 27/06/2009
Co-operative Championship 15 Gateshead Thunder Win 56-40 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1475 05/07/2009
Co-operative Championship 17 Halifax Win 20-22 Home Shay Stadium 2,456 24/07/2009
Co-operative Championship 18 Toulouse Olympique Loss 18-34 Home Chris Moyles Stadium 1,346 01/08/2009
Co-operative Championship 19 Widnes Vikings Home Chris Moyles Stadium 09/08/2009
Co-operative Championship 20 Doncaster Away Keepmoat Stadium 16/08/2009
Co-operative Championship 21 Barrow Raiders Home Chris Moyles Stadium 23/08/2009
Co-operative Championship 9 Sheffield Eagles Away Don Valley Stadium 27/08/2009
Co-operative Championship 22 Batley Bulldogs HomeChris Moyles Stadium 06/09/2009

2009 Squad

As of 25 December 2008:

No Nat Player Position Previous Club
1 England Tommy Saxton Full Back Salford
2 England Waine Pryce Wing Wakefield Trinity
3 England Ian Hardman Center Widnes
4 England Andrew "Andy" Kirk Center Widnes
5 Scotland Jon Steel Wing Hull KR
6 Wales Iestyn Harris Stand Off Bradford Bulls
7 England Andy Kain Half Back Widnes
8 England Tony Tonks Prop Oldham
9 England Jack Lee Hooker Featherstone Rovers
10 England Stuart Dickens(C) Prop Featherstone Rovers
11 England Matty Dale Second Row Hull
12 England Jamie Field Second Row Featherstone Rovers
13 England Richard Blakeway Loose Forward Featherstone Rovers
14 Republic of Ireland Tom Haughey Second Row Featherstone Rovers
15 Scotland James Houston Prop Featherstone Rovers
16 England Joe McLocklan Hooker Doncaster
17 England Joe Hirst Second Row Wakefield Trinity
18 England Tim Spears Second Row Batley
19 England Sean Hesketh Prop/Second Row Doncaster
20 England Stuart Kain Full Back Gateshead Thunder
22 England Matthew Handforth Second Row
23 England Gareth Swift (died 25 April 2010) Loose Forward Normanton Knights
24 England John Fallon Prop Hull KR
25 England Scott Wilson Wing Featherstone Rovers
26 England Sam Smeaton Wing Featherstone Rovers

2009 Transfers In

Nat Name Moved From
England Ian Hardman Widnes
Scotland Jon Steel Hull KR
Wales Iestyn Harris Bradford Bulls
England Joe Hirst Wakefield Trinity
England Jon Fallon Hull KR
England Matt Dale Hull
England Tim Spears Batley
England Gareth Swift Normanton Knights
England Stuart Kain Gateshead Thunder
England Jack Lee Castleford

2009 Transfers Out

Nat Name Moved To
Republic of Ireland Paul Handforth Released
England Loz Wildbore Widnes
England Craig Cawthray Hunslet
England Nathan Larvin Hunslet
England Nathan Batty Released
England Carl Hughes Keighley
England Kevin Eadie Released
England Ian Tonks Dewsbury
England Lee Lingard Dewsbury
England Anthony Thackray End of Loan
United States Nathan Massey End of Loan
England Wayne McHugh York

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