2008–09 Queensland Roar W-League season

The 2008–09 season was the Queensland Roar's first season of football (soccer) in Australia's women's league, the W-League.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Casey Dumont
2	DF	Kate McShea (Captain)
3	DF	Karla Reuter
4	DF	Clare Polkinghorne
5	DF	Brooke Spence
6	FW	Jenna Tristram
7	DF	Kim Carroll
8	MF	Elise Kellond-Knight
9	MF	Alicia Ferguson
10	FW	Lana Harch
11	FW	Ruth Blackburn

No.	Position	Player
12	MF	Veronica Williams
13	MF	Tameka Butt
14	DF	Vedrana Popovic
15	MF	Stephanie Latham
16	MF	Lauren Colthorpe
17	FW	Tashina Roma
18	FW	Courtney Beutel
19	MF	Ellen Beaumont
20	GK	Lara Boon
30	GK	Alycia Catchpole

Season

Home and away season

Round 1

Queensland Roar v Adelaide United

25 October 2008
17:00

Queensland Roar	4 – 1	Adelaide United
Harch 22' 66' Colthorpe 58' Ferguson 64'	Report	Black 46'

Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre
Attendance: 835
Referee: Kirralee Gardener

Round 2

Queensland Roar v Canberra United

1 November 2008
15:00

Queensland Roar	0 – 1	Canberra United
	Report	Mowbray 16'

Perry Park
Attendance: 610
Referee: Pru Donohoe

Round 3

Newcastle Jets v Queensland Roar

8 November 2008
19:00

Newcastle Jets	0 – 2	Queensland Roar
	Report	Beutel 14' Colthorpe 84'

Oakes Oval
Attendance: 1,140
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Round 4

15 November 2008
18:00

Central Coast Mariners	0 – 5	Queensland Roar
	Report	Polkinghorne 12' Harch 66' Colthorpe 68' (pen.) Kellond-Knight 80' Latham 89'

Campbelltown Stadium
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Round 5

Queensland Roar v Melbourne Victory

22 November 2008
17:00

Queensland Roar	2 – 0	Melbourne Victory
Beutel 33' Butt 57'	Report

Ballymore Stadium
Referee: Lee Corey

Round 6

Queensland Roar v Sydney FC

29 November 2008
15:00

Queensland Roar	3 – 0	Sydney FC
Reuter 12' Ferguson 30' Beutel 63'	Report

Ballymore Stadium
Attendance: 580
Referee: Sara Hodson

Round 7

Perth Glory v Queensland Roar

7 December 2008
16:00

Perth Glory	3 – 5	Queensland Roar
Kerr 7' De Vanna 40' Tabain 45'	Report	Colthorpe 2' Harch 49' Kellond-Knight 57' McShea 38', 82' Latham 89' Beutel 90+3'

Members Equity Stadium
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Round 8

Melbourne Victory v Queensland Roar

13 December 2008
16:00

Melbourne Victory	1 – 3	Queensland Roar
Timko 26'	Report	Beutel 9' Ferguson 23' Butt 55'

Bob Jane Stadium
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Round 9

20 December 2008
18:00

Queensland Roar	2 – 0	Central Coast Mariners
Beutel 51' Harch 57'	Report

Ballymore Stadium
Attendance: 940
Referee: Prue Donohoe

Round 10

Canberra United v Queensland Roar

27 December 2008
18:00

Canberra United	1 – 1	Queensland Roar
Munoz 66'	Report	Popovic 87'

McKellar Park
Attendance: 712
Referee: Jacqui Melsham

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Queensland Roar (C)	10	8	1	1	27	7	+20	25	Qualification to Finals series
2	Newcastle Jets	10	5	2	3	17	12	+5	17
3	Canberra United	10	4	4	2	14	10	+4	16
4	Sydney FC	10	4	2	4	15	12	+3	14
5	Melbourne Victory	10	4	0	6	13	13	0	12
6	Central Coast Mariners	10	4	0	6	15	20	−5	12
7	Perth Glory	10	3	2	5	14	24	−10	11
8	Adelaide United	10	2	1	7	11	28	−17	7

Updated to match(es) played on 28 December 2008. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Leading scorers

The leading goal scores from the regular season.

Total	Pos	Player		Goals per Round
Total	Pos	Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
6	FW		Courtney Beutel			1		1	1	1	1	1
5	FW		Lana Harch	2			1			1		1
4	FW		Lauren Colthorpe	1		1	1			1
3	FW		Alicia Ferguson	1					1		1
2	FW		Tameka Butt					1			1
2	FW		Elise Kellond-Knight				1			1
2	FW		Stephanie Latham				1
1	FW		Karla Reuter						1
1	FW		Clare Polkinghorne				1
1	FW		Vedrana Popovic										1

A goal was scored from a penalty kick

Finals Series

Bracket

Semi Finals			Grand Final


1	Queensland Roar	1 (5)

4	Sydney FC	1 (4)
			1	Queensland Roar	2

			3	Canberra United	0
2	Newcastle Jets	0

3	Canberra United	1

Semi-Final

Newcastle Jets v Canberra United

10 January 2009
16:00

Newcastle Jets	0 – 1	Canberra United
	Report	Mowbray 26'

EnergyAustralia Stadium
Attendance: 2,889
Referee: Sara Hodson

Queensland Roar v Sydney FC

11 January 2009
15:00

Queensland Roar	1 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Sydney FC
Butt 29'	Report	O'Neill 71' Small 78'
	Penalties
Dumount Butt Kellond-Knight Harch Beaumount Reuter	5 – 4	Brogan Bolger Clifford Ledbrook Khamis Walsh

Ballymore Stadium
Attendance: 1,891
Referee: Jacqui Melksham

Final

Queensland Roar	2 – 0	Canberra United
Harch 6' Butt 23'	Report

Awards

Player of the Year: Lana Harch
Fair Play Award: Queensland Roar
Coach of the Year: Jeff Hopkins

Milestones

First game = 4-1 win home V Adelaide United W-League
Largest win = 5-0 win away V Central Coast Mariners W-League
Largest loss = 1-0 loss home V Canberra United W-League

Soccer in Australia

Football Federation Australia

National teams	Men's Men's U-23 Men's U-20 Men's U-17 Men's Beach Men's Paralympic Women's Women's U-20 Women's U-17

Current competitions	A-League Youth League W-League National Premier Leagues FFA Cup FFA State Institute Challenge Kanga Cup

Defunct competitions	National Soccer League NSL Cup National Youth League (1984–2004) Women's National Soccer League Australia Cup

Lists	Clubs Venues (stadiums by capacity) Champions

Other	League system Professional Footballers Australia Football Hall of Fame Women's soccer in Australia

W-League

Champions Records Foreign players Grand Finals

Seasons	2008–09 2009 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014 2015–16

Grand Finals	2009 (Jan) 2009 (Dec) 2011 2012 2013 2014 (Feb) 2014 (Dec) 2016

Current clubs	Adelaide United Brisbane Roar Canberra United Melbourne City Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets Perth Glory Sydney FC Western Sydney Wanderers

Former clubs	Central Coast Mariners

Brisbane Roar FC W-League

Youth Men's

Stadiums	Ballymore Stadium Perry Park Cleveland Showgrounds Stockland Park Suncorp Stadium Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre

Seasons	2008–09 2009 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014

Managers	Jeff Hopkins (2008–2012) Belinda Wilson (2012–)

Captain	Clare Polkinghorne (2008–)

2008–09 in Australian soccer

« 2007–08 2009–10 »

Domestic leagues	A-League (Pre-Season Challenge Cup, Grand Final) National Youth League W–League (Grand Final)

International competitions	AFC Champions League ('08, '09) 2008 FIFA Club World Cup

National team	Results ('08, '09)

Club seasons

A-League	Adelaide United Central Coast Mariners Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets Perth Glory Queensland Roar Sydney FC Wellington Phoenix

W-League	Adelaide United Canberra United Central Coast Mariners Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets Perth Glory Queensland Roar Sydney FC

A-League transfers

Coordinates: 27°26′31″S 153°1′4″E / 27.44194°S 153.01778°E / -27.44194; 153.01778 (Ballymore Stadium)

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