- Source: 2009 Adelaide Thunderbirds season
The 2009 Adelaide Thunderbirds season saw Adelaide Thunderbirds compete in the 2009 ANZ Championship. After winning ten games, Thunderbirds finished third, behind Melbourne Vixens and Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic, during the regular season. They subsequently defeated Southern Steel in the minor semi-final and Magic in the preliminary final before losing to Vixens in the grand final.
Players
= Player movements
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= 2009 roster
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Pre-season
In March 2009, Adelaide Thunderbirds played in the 2009 SOPA Cup, hosted by Netball New South Wales at the Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre. Thunderbirds finished second in the tournament behind New South Wales Swifts.
Regular season
= Fixtures and results
=Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Adelaide Thunderbirds received a bye.
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
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= Final table
=Qualified for Major semi-final Qualified for Minor semi-final
Pld = Games played
W = Win (2 points)
D = Draw (1 point)
L = Loss (0 points)
GF = Goals For (Total goals scored)
GA = Goals Against (Total goals conceded)
G% = Goal percentage (= 100 × GF/GA)
Pts = Points
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Playoffs
= Minor semi-final
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= Preliminary final
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= Grand final
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Award winners
= Australian Netball Awards
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