Sports season
The 2009 Men's Queensland Basketball League season was the 24th running of the competition. The Cairns Marlins won the championship in 2009 to claim their seventh league title.
The teams for this season were: Brisbane Capitals , Bundaberg Bulls, Caboolture Suns, Cairns Marlins, Gladstone Port City Power , Gold Coast Goannas , Ipswich Force , Mackay Meteors, Maroochydore Clippers, Northside Wizards, Rockhampton Rockets , South West Metro Pirates, Toowoomba Mountaineers and Townsville Heat.[1]
Team information
Team
Home Stadium
Brisbane Capitals
Vince Hickey Basketball Stadium
Bundaberg Bulls
Century 21 Stadium
Caboolture Suns
Caloundra Indoor Sports Stadium
Cairns Marlins
Bendigo Bank Basketball Centre
Gladstone Port City Power
Kev Broome Stadium
Gold Coast Goannas
Tallebudgera Leisure Centre
Ipswich Force
Ipswich Basketball Stadium
Mackay Meteors
Mackay Basketball Stadium
Maroochydore Clippers
Maroochydore Basketball Stadium
Northside Wizards
The Sports Centre Boondall
Rockhampton Rockets
Hegvold Stadium
South West Metro Pirates
Hibiscus Sports Complex
Toowoomba Mountaineers
Toowoomba Basketball Stadium
Townsville Heat
NPA Stadium
Finals
QF 1: 1st in Pool A vs. 2nd in Pool A
QF 2: 1st in Pool B vs. 2nd in Pool B
QF 3: 1st in Pool C vs. 2nd in Pool C[2]
*The team that finishes 1st overall goes straight through to the semi-finals.
Awards
Player of the Week
Coach of the Month
Month
Coach
Team
Ref
April/May
Leonard King
Mackay Meteors
[4]
May/June
N/A
June/July
Dale Ryan
Brisbane Capitals
[4]
July/August
Aaron Fearne
Cairns Marlins
[4]
Statistics leaders
Regular season
Most Valuable Player: Cameron Tragardh (Northside Wizards)[5]
Coach of the Year: Leonard King (Mackay Meteors)
U23 Youth Player of the Year: Jonothan Mines (South West Metro Pirates)
All-League Team:
Finals
Grand Final MVP: Kerry Williams (Cairns Marlins)[6]
References
^ "2009 QBL Official Draw". FoxSportsPulse.com . Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "QBL Men Quarter Final Game Previews". FoxSportsPulse.com . 6 August 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Archive - Player of the Week". FoxSportsPulse.com . Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ a b c "Archive - Coach of the Month". FoxSportsPulse.com . Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Cam T - QBL MVP 2009". FoxSportsPulse.com . 7 September 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
^ "Grand Final MVP - QBL Men - Kerry Williams". FoxSportsPulse.com . 17 August 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2016 .
External links
2009 QBL Official Draw
2009 QBL news
Quarter-finals preview
Semi-finals preview
Power claim 1st title with Marlins racking up no. 7
Basketball Queensland end-of-year wrap