2014 Penrith Panthers season
| 2014 Penrith Panthers | ||||
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| League | 2nd[lower-alpha 1] NRL | |||
| 2014 record | 11-5-0[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Home record | 7-1-0[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Away record | 4-4-0[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Points for | 506[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Points against | 426[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Coach |
 Ivan Cleary | |||
| Captain |
Kevin Kingston Peter Wallace | |||
| Ground | Sportingbet Stadium | |||
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The 2014 Penrith Panthers season was the 48th in the club's history. Coached by Ivan Cleary and co-captained by Kevin Kingston and Peter Wallace, the team competed in the National Rugby League's 2014 Telstra Premiership.[2] The Panthers competed in the pre-season's 2014 NRL Auckland Nines. They then completed the 26-round regular season 4th place (out of 16), reaching the finals for the first time since 2010. Penrith went on to come within one match of the grand final but were knocked out by the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
Players and Coaching Staff
= Captain
= Injured[lower-alpha 2]
- Head Coach: Ivan Cleary
- Executive General Manager - Rugby League: Phil Gould
- Panthers Group CEO: Warren Wilson
Transfers
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Gains[4]
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Losses[4]
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Fixtures
The Panthers again use Penrith Stadium as their home ground in 2014, now known as Sportingbet Stadium for sponsorship reasons.[6]
Pre-season
A 16 man squad was sent to Auckland and participated in the Auckland Nines competition.[7] The Panthers played a trial match against the Newtown Jets on 23 February 2014.[8]
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sydney Roosters |
24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 615 | 385 | +230 | 36 |
| 2 |  Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles |
24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 502 | 399 | +103 | 36 |
| 3 |  South Sydney Rabbitohs (P) |
24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 585 | 361 | +224 | 34 |
| 4 |  Penrith Panthers |
24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 506 | 426 | +80 | 34 |
| 5 |  North Queensland Cowboys |
24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 596 | 406 | +190 | 32 |
| 6 |  Melbourne Storm |
24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 536 | 460 | +76 | 32 |
| 7 |  Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
24 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 446 | 439 | +7 | 30 |
| 8 |  Brisbane Broncos |
24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 549 | 456 | +93 | 28 |
| 9 |  New Zealand Warriors |
24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 571 | 491 | +80 | 28 |
| 10 |  Parramatta Eels |
24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 477 | 580 | −103 | 28 |
| 11 |  St. George Illawarra Dragons |
24 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 469 | 528 | −59 | 26 |
| 12 |  Newcastle Knights |
24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 463 | 571 | −108 | 24 |
| 13 |  Wests Tigers |
24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 420 | 631 | −211 | 24 |
| 14 |  Gold Coast Titans |
24 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 372 | 538 | −166 | 22 |
| 15 |  Canberra Raiders |
24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 466 | 623 | −157 | 20 |
| 16 |  Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks |
24 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 334 | 613 | −279 | 14 |
Notes
References
- ↑ "2014 Telstra Premiership Ladder". NRL. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- ↑ Duxbury, Emma (3 March 2014). "Cleary announces co-captains for 2014". Penrith Panthers.
- ↑ "Injury Update". Penrith Panthers. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
- 1 2 "2014 Player Transfers". NRL. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- ↑ Proszenko, Adrian (22 March 2014). "James Roberts thrown a lifeline by Gold Coast Titans". Sydney Morning Herald.
- ↑ Duxbury, Emma (30 January 2014). "Panthers Stadium Name Change". Penrith Panthers.
- ↑ "Auckland Nines Team Announcement". Penrith Panthers. 12 February 2014.
- ↑ "TEAM LIST TUESDAY!". Penrith Panthers. 18 February 2014.
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