2009 Queensland Basketball League season

Sports season

2009 Queensland Basketball League season

League| Queensland Basketball League
Sport| Basketball
Duration| 24 April – 15 August
Number of games| 18
Number of teams| 14
Regular season
Minor premiers| Cairns Marlins
Season MVP| Cameron Tragardh (Northside Wizards)
Top scorer| Cameron Tragardh (Northside Wizards)
Finals
Champions| Cairns Marlins
Runners-up| Rockhampton Rockets
Grand Final MVP| Kerry Williams
QBL seasons

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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

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Team  | Home Stadium

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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

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* 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]

| Quarter-finals | | | Semi-finals | | | Grand Final |

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|  |  |  | | |  |  |  | | |  |  |  |
| | | | 1 | Cairns Marlins* | 115 | |
|  |
| | |  | SW Metro Pirates | 78 |
| QF3 | Gold Coast Goannas | 100 |

|  | SW Metro Pirates | 110 |
| |  | Cairns Marlins | 113 |
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| | |  | Rockhampton Rockets | 81 |
| QF1 | Rockhampton Rockets | 93 | |

|  | Mackay Meteors | 69 |
| | Rockhampton Rockets | 91 |
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| | | Brisbane Capitals | 73 |
| QF2 | Brisbane Capitals | 108 |

|  | Northside Wizards | 94 |

*The team that finishes 1st overall goes straight through to the semi-finals.

## Awards

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### Player of the Week

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Round | Player | Team | Ref

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1 | Anthony Tribe | Toowoomba Mountaineers | [3]
2 | Cameron Tragardh | Northside Wizards | [3]
3 | Unknown
4 | Reggie Golson | Rockhampton Rockets | [3]
5 | Michael Kingma | Gladstone Port City Power | [3]
6 | Cameron Tragardh | Northside Wizards | [3]
7 | Unknown
8 | Cameron Tragardh | Northside Wizards | [3]
9 | Matthew Hanson | Bundaberg Bulls | [3]
10 | Scott McGregor | Gold Coast Goannas | [3]
11 | Reggie Golson | Rockhampton Rockets | [3]
12 | Aaron Grabau | Cairns Marlins | [3]
13 | Scott Cook | Mackay Meteors | [3]
14 | Verle Williams | South West Metro Pirates | [3]
15 | Anthony Esparza | Gladstone Port City Power | [3]
QF | Ben Castle | Brisbane Capitals | [3]

### Coach of the Month

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Month | Coach | Team | Ref

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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

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Category | Player | Team | Stat

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Points per game | Cameron Tragardh | Northside Wizards | 42.3
Rebounds per game | Matthew Hanson | Bundaberg Bulls | 16.6
Assists per game | James Cochran | Gladstone Port City Power | 6.3
Steals per game | Michael O'Neill | Caboolture Suns | 2.7
Blocks per game | Duncan Milne | Caboolture Suns | 1.8
Field goal percentage | David Bartholomeaus | Brisbane Capitals | 63.4%
3-pt field goal percentage | Aaron Grabau | Cairns Marlins | 50.6%
Free throw percentage | David Gurney | Gold Coast Goannas | 91.9%

### Regular season

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* 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:
* G: Rhys Martin (Rockhampton Rockets)
* G: Scott Cook (Mackay Meteors)
* F: Reggie Golson (Rockhampton Rockets)
* F: Aaron Grabau (Cairns Marlins)
* C: Cameron Tragardh (Northside Wizards)

### Finals

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* Grand Final MVP: Kerry Williams (Cairns Marlins)[6]

## References

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1. ^ "2009 QBL Official Draw". FoxSportsPulse.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
2. ^ "QBL Men Quarter Final Game Previews". FoxSportsPulse.com. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
3. ^ 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.
4. ^ a b c "Archive - Coach of the Month". FoxSportsPulse.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
5. ^ "Cam T - QBL MVP 2009". FoxSportsPulse.com. 7 September 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
6. ^ "Grand Final MVP - QBL Men - Kerry Williams". FoxSportsPulse.com. 17 August 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2016.

## External links

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* 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

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