2009 Castleford Tigers season

The Castleford Tigers will compete in their twelfth Super League in their 84th rugby league season. They will also compete in the 2009 Challenge Cup.

Transfers

Transfers for 2009 (In)

Nat	Name	Transferred from	Date released
	Rangi Chase	St George Illawarra Dragons	October 2008
	Dean Widders	South Sydney Rabbitohs	October 2008
	Sione Faumuina	North Queensland Cowboys	October 2008
	Stuart Jones	Huddersfield Giants	October 2008
	Ryan Hudson	Huddersfield Giants	October 2008
	James Evans	Bradford Bulls	October 2008
	James Ford	Sheffield Eagles	October 2008
	Chris Feather	Bradford Bulls	October 2008
	Kirk Netherton	Hull Kingston Rovers	October 2008
	Brett Ferres	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	October 2008

Transfers for 2009 (Out)

Nat	Name	Transferred to	Date released
	Awen Guttenbeil	Retired	October 2008
	Anthony Thackeray	Widnes Vikings	October 2008
	Scott Moore	Huddersfield Giants	October 2008
	Luke Dorn	Harlequins RL	October 2008
	Ned Catic	Barrow Raiders	October 2008
	Adam Fletcher	Released	October 2008
	Stuart Donlan	Leigh Centurions	October 2008
	Peter Lupton	Celtic Crusaders	October 2008
	Mark Leafa	Released	October 2008
	Andrew Henderson	Gateshead Thunder	October 2008
	Michael Korkidas	Huddersfield Giants	October 2008

Full squad

No	Nat	Player	Position	Previous Club
1		Richard Owen	Full Back	Castleford Tigers
2		Kirk Dixon	Wing	Hull FC
3		Michael Shenton	Zentrum	Castleford Tigers
4		James Evans	Zentrum	Bradford Bulls
5		Michael Wainwright	Wing	Batley Bulldogs
6		Rangi Chase	Stand Off	St George Illawarra Dragons
7		Brent Sherwin	Half Back	Canterbury Bulldogs
8		Mitchell Sargent	Prop	Newcastle Knights
9		Ryan Hudson (Captain)	Hooker	Huddersfield Giants
10		Craig Huby	Prop	Castleford Tigers
11		Brett Ferres	Second Row	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
12		Ryan Clayton	Second Row	Salford City Reds
13		Joe Westerman	Loose Forward	Castleford Tigers
14		Stuart Jones	Second Row	Huddersfield Giants
15		Liam Higgins	Prop	Hull FC
16		Chris Feather	Prop	Bradford Bulls
17		Ryan Boyle	Prop	Castleford Tigers
18		Nathan Massey	Second Row	Castleford Tigers
19		Kirk Netherton	Hooker	Hull Kingston Rovers
20		James Ford	Zentrum	Sheffield Eagles
21		Sione Faumuina	Second Row	North Queensland Cowboys
22
23		Ryan McGoldrick	Zentrum	Cronulla Sharks
24
25		Dean Widders	Second Row	South Sydney Rabbitohs
26		Joe Arundel	Centre	Castleford Tigers
27		Jamie Cording	Loose Forward	Castleford Tigers
28		John Davies	Second Row	Castleford Tigers
29		Ben Gledhill	Second Row	Castleford Tigers
30		Jordan Thompson	Full Back	Castleford Tigers
31		Jonathan Walker	Prop	Castleford Tigers

Fixtures and results

Competition	Round	Opponent	Result	Score	Home/Away	Venue	Attendance	Date
Super League XIV	1	Harlequins RL	Loss	8-12	Startseite	The Jungle	7,049	15/02/2009
Super League XIV	2	Wigan Warriors	Win	22-28	Away	JJB Stadium	12,079	20/02/2009
Super League XIV	3	Salford City Reds	Win	52-16	Startseite	The Jungle	7,052	28/02/2009
Super League XIV	4	Catalans Dragons	Win	22-24	Away	Stade Gilbert Brutus	8,150	07/03/2009
Super League XIV	5	Huddersfield Giants	Loss	24-26	Startseite	The Jungle	6,572	14/03/2009
Super League XIV	6	Hull FC	Win	18-19	Away	KC Stadium	14,028	20/03/2009
Super League XIV	7	Bradford Bulls	Win	28-26	Startseite	The Jungle	9,185	29/03/2009
Challenge Cup 2009	4	Keighley Cougars	Win	20-64	Away	Cougar Park	3,255	05/04/2009
Super League XIV	8	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats	Loss	6-35	Startseite	The Jungle	10,155	10/04/2009
Super League XIV	9	Warrington Wolves	Win	6-28	Away	Halliwell Jones Stadium	8,202	13/04/2009
Super League XIV	10	St Helens RLFC	Loss	22-68	Startseite	The Jungle	8,003	19/04/2009
Super League XIV	11	Celtic Crusaders	Win	22-34	Away	Brewery Field	2,857	26/04/2009
Super League XIV	12	Hull FC	Loss	24-16	Neutral	Murrayfield Stadium	30,122	03/05/2009
Challenge Cup 2009	5	Halifax RLFC	Win[A]	34-34	Startseite	The Jungle	5,595	09/05/2009
Super League XIV	13	Leeds Rhinos	Loss	22-24	Startseite	The Jungle	8,082	15/05/2009
Super League XIV	14	Hull Kingston Rovers	Loss	16-6	Away	New Craven Park	8,104	22/05/2009
Challenge Cup 2009	QF	Huddersfield Giants	Loss	16-14	Away	Galpharm Stadium	6,359	31/05/2009
Super League XIV	15	Warrington Wolves	Loss	18-34	Startseite	The Jungle	5,628	06/06/2009
Super League XIV	16	St Helens RLFC	Loss	50-10	Away	GPW Recruitment Stadium	9,680	12/06/2009
Super League XIV	17	Huddersfield Giants	Win	6-13	Away	Galpharm Stadium	6,010	19/06/2009
Super League XIV	18	Catalans Dragons	loss	22 - 16	Startseite	The Jungle		28/06/2009
Super League XIV	19	Bradford Bulls			Away	Grattan Stadium		05/07/2009
Super League XIV	20	Hull FC			Startseite	The Jungle		12/07/2009
Super League XIV	21	Salford City Reds			Away	The Willows		17/07/2009
Super League XIV	22	Wakefield Trinity Wildcats			Away	Belle Vue		26/07/2009
Super League XIV	23	Hull Kingston Rovers			Startseite	The Jungle		02/08/2009
Super League XIV	24	Leeds Rhinos			Away	Headingley Stadium		14/08/2009
Super League XIV	25	Wigan Warriors			Startseite	The Jungle		23/08/2009
Super League XIV	26	Harlequins RL			Away	The Twickenham Stoop		05/09/2009
Super League XIV	27	Celtic Crusaders			Startseite	The Jungle		13/09/2009

Notes

1: ^a Castleford win 35-34 via the golden point rule.

External links

Castleford Tigers' official website