The 2019 Penrith Panthers season was the 53rd season in the club's history. Coached by Ivan Cleary and captained by James Tamou, the Panthers are competing in the National Rugby League's 2019 Telstra Premiership.
Squad
Player transfers A † denotes that the transfer occurred during the 2019 season.
+ Gains Player Signed from Until end of Notes Tyrell Fuimaono South Sydney Rabbitohs Tim Grant Wests Tigers Hame Sele St George Illawarra Malakai Watene-Zelezniak Wests Tigers Frank Winterstein Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles
+ Losses Player Signed To Until end of Notes Christian Crichton Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Corey Harawira-Naera Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Adam Keighran New Zealand Warriors Soni Luke Wests Tigers Trent Merrin Leeds Rhinos Tyrone Peachey Gold Coast Titans Maika Sivo Parramatta Eels Corey Waddell Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Jayden Walker Retired Tyrone Phillips Resigned Tim Grant Contract Terminated Dallin Watene Zelezniak Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs Waqa Blake Parramatta Eels
Fixtures Pre-season Date Trial Opponent Venue Score Tries GoalsSaturday, 23 February1 South Sydney RabbitohsRedfern Oval8 - 28Katoa, Campbell-Gillard, May, Paea Pua, Brent NadenMaloney (2/2), Cartwright (2/2)Saturday, 2 March2 Parramatta EelsPanthers Stadium0 - 20Legend:
Regular season
Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals AttendanceSunday, 17 March1 Parramatta EelsPanthers Stadium12 - 20Egan, TamouCleary (2/2)12,604Saturday, 23 March2 Newcastle KnightsMcDonald Jones Stadium14 - 16Fisher-Harris, Winterstein, YeoCleary (2/3)19,451Saturday, 30 March3 Melbourne StormCarrington Park2 - 32Maloney (1/1)10,973Friday, 5 April4 Wests TigersPanthers Stadium9 - 8EdwardsCleary (2/2, 1 FG)14,002Friday, 12 April5 Gold Coast TitansCbus Super Stadium30 - 24Maloney, Kikau, Fisher-Harris, MansourCleary (4/4)8,680Thursday, 18 April6 Cronulla SharksPointsBet Stadium24 - 20Grant, Cleary, BlakeCleary (4/4)10,088Friday, 26 April7 South Sydney RabbitohsPanthers Stadium18 - 22Maloney, D.Watene-Zelezniak, KikauCleary (4/4)14,931Saturday, 4 May8 Canberra RaidersMcDonalds Park30 - 12Cleary, TamouCleary (1/1), Maloney (1/1)10,079Friday, 10 May9 Wests TigersSuncorp Stadium30 - 4WhareCleary (0/1)35,122Friday, 17 May10 New Zealand WarriorsPanthers Stadium10 - 30Martin, KikauCleary (1/2)10,084Friday, 23 May11 Parramatta EelsBankwest Stadium10 - 16Grant, ClearyCleary (4/4)16,228Thursday, 30 May12 Manly-Warringah Sea EaglesPanthers Stadium15 - 12Edwards, MartinMaloney (2/2, 1 FG)7,981Sunday, 9 June13 Sydney RoostersPanthers Stadium19 - 10Kikau(2), NadenCleary (3/3), Maloney (1 FG)16,833Saturday, 15 June14 South Sydney RabbitohsANZ Stadium18 - 19Kikau, Naden, To'oCleary (2/3), Maloney (1 FG)11,023Sunday, 30 June15 New Zealand WarriorsMount Smart Stadium18 - 19Tamou, Naden (2)Maloney (3/3, 1 FG)12,95216Bye Friday, 12 July17 Gold Coast TitansPanthers Stadium24 - 2Edwards(2), To'o(2)Maloney (2/4)10,317Friday, 19 July18 St George Illawarra DragonsPanthers Stadium40 - 18To'o(2), Naden(2), Leota, Cleary, Campbell-GillardNathan Cleary (6/7)13,610Friday, 28 July19 Canberra RaidersPanthers Stadium18 - 30To'o, Leota, TamouCleary (3/4)15,560Saturday, 3 August20 Canterbury-Bankstown BulldogsBankwest Stadium16 - 8NadenCleary (2/2)10,062Friday, 9 August21 Cronulla SharksPanthers Stadium26 - 20Naden, Edwards(2), ClearyCleary (5/5)10,860Friday, 16 August22 Brisbane BroncosSuncorp Stadium24 - 12Cleary, To'oCleary (2/2)23,643Friday, 23 August23 North Queensland Cowboys1300 Smiles Stadium24 - 10To'o, YeoCleary (1/2)10,523Friday, 31 August24 Sydney RoostersSydney Cricket Ground22 - 6KikauCleary11,311Sunday, 8 September25 Newcastle KnightsPanthers Stadium54 - 10Cleary(4), To'o, Burns(2), Egan, LeotaCleary(9/9)12,027 Legend:
Ladder
Other teams In addition to competing in the National Rugby League, the Panthers are also fielding semi-professional teams in the 2019 Jersey Flegg Cup (for players aged under 20) and the New South Wales Rugby League's 2019 Canterbury Cup (NSW Cup).
Representative honours Domestic PlayerTeamCall-up Ref. HB Nathan Cleary New South Wales 2019 State of Origin FE James Maloney
International PlayerTeamCall-up Ref. BE James Fisher-Harris 2019 All Stars match PR James Tamou CE Dean Whare
References