2009 NSW Premier League season

The 2009 TeleChoice Premier League season was the ninth season of the revamped National Premier Leagues NSW. This season also marked the addition of the Bonnyrigg White Eagles Football Club, promoted from the Super League.

The 2009 regular season began on 1 March, and concluded on 9 August. The Finals series commenced a fortnight later. On 13 September the Sutherland Sharks Football Club won their second championship of the year when they defeated Marconi Stallions 4–1 in the Grand Final at CUA Stadium.

During the course of the season, all Premier League, Super League and Division teams were involved in the TigerTurf Cup, an equivalent to the English FA Cup with teams competing in a series of elimination games. On 16 August the Sutherland Sharks Football Club were crowned the Cup Champions after defeating Manly United FC 1–0.

Clubs
Teams promoted from Super League: (After the end of the 2008 season.)
 * Bonnyrigg White Eagles

Teams relegated to Super League: (After the end of the 2008 season.)
 * Macarthur Rams

Results
The results of the 2009 Home and Away season are as follows:

Scoring

 * First hat-trick of the season: Jamie McMaster (Sydney Tigers) against Bonnyrigg (1 March)
 * Most goals scored by one player in a match: 4 goals – Robert Younis (Sydney Tigers) against Wollongong, (9 August)
 * Widest winning margin: 7 goals – Marconi 7–0 Wollongong (19 April)
 * Most goals in a match: 11 goals
 * Sydney Tigers 6–5 Wollongong (9 August)
 * All season goals (excluding finals): 404 goals

Clean sheets

 * Most clean sheets – Sutherland (9)
 * Fewest clean sheets – Wollongong (0)

Attendances
The table is for the home and away season and does not include finals series attendances.

Gold medal dinner
At the end of the season, Football NSW hosted the Gold Medal Dinner, where players, coaches and referees were awarded for their work throughout the Premier League season.

All-Stars Team
Based on a points system in which all match reporters took part in during the course of the 22 rounds, eleven players were selected in various positions highlighting their performances for the season.

Goalkeeper: Vedran Janjetovic (Sydney United)

Defence: Michael Robinson (Sutherland Sharks), Shane Webb (Bankstown City Lions), Joe Vrkic (Sydney United), Richard Luksic (Bankstown City Lions)

Midfield: Scott Thomas (Manly United), Ali Abbas Al-Hilfi (Marconi Stallions), Panni Nikas (Sutherland Sharks), Alexander Canak (Marconi Stallions)

Attack: Brad Boardman (Sutherland Sharks), Luka Glavas (Sydney United)

Coach: Ante Milicic (Sydney United)