11. The Invincibles 2009

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 4

The Invincibles 2009

An end of season clear out at the end of 2008 of the club's high earners by coach Jowitt greatly reduced the Rams' wage bill allowing him to bring in Rob Spicer from York City, Adam Hayes from Sheffield and several more young, lesser known players.

2009 The campaign that followed will long be remembered by Dewsbury supporters. The club winning all 18 league matches, becoming only the second team in Rugby League history to do so. The team took on the mantle of “The Invincibles” – this record-breaking season filled the club and supporters with optimism for the next decade and as they took their place in the Championship.

Warren Jowitt was named as Championship One “Coach of the Year” and Liam Finn “Player of the Year.”

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York v Dewsbury - Mike Mitchell 01

York v Dewsbury – Mike Mitchell 01

York v Dewsbury - Mike Emmett 02

York v Dewsbury – Mike Emmett 02

York v Dewsbury - Mike Emmett 01

York v Dewsbury – Mike Emmett 01

York v Dewsbury - Mark Applegarth 01

York v Dewsbury – Mark Applegarth 01

York v Dewsbury - Lee Lingard 01

York v Dewsbury – Lee Lingard 01

York v Dewsbury - Danny Ratcliffe 01

York v Dewsbury – Danny Ratcliffe 01

York v Dewsbury - Alex Bretherton 01

York v Dewsbury – Alex Bretherton 01

York v Dewsbury - Adam Sullivan try 01

York v Dewsbury – Adam Sullivan try 01

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 9

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 9

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 8

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 8

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 7

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 7

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 6

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 6

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 5

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 5

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 4

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 4

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 3

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 3

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 2

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 2

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 11

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 11

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 10

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 10

Swinton v Dewsbury - SvD 1

Swinton v Dewsbury – SvD 1

Oldham v Dewsbury - robinson_buchanon

Oldham v Dewsbury – robinson_buchanon

Oldham v Dewsbury - oconnel

Oldham v Dewsbury – oconnel

Oldham v Dewsbury - highton_lingard

Oldham v Dewsbury – highton_lingard

Oldham v Dewsbury - hayes_a_robinson_c_robinson

Oldham v Dewsbury – hayes_a_robinson_c_robinson

Oldham v Dewsbury - gibbons_finn_highton2

Oldham v Dewsbury – gibbons_finn_highton2

Oldham v Dewsbury - gibbons_finn_highton

Oldham v Dewsbury – gibbons_finn_highton

Oldham v Dewsbury - baines_spurr

Oldham v Dewsbury – baines_spurr

Oldham v Dewsbury - baines_crawley

Oldham v Dewsbury – baines_crawley

Oldham v Dewsbury - baines

Oldham v Dewsbury – baines

Keighley v Dewsbury - SpicerRob

Keighley v Dewsbury – SpicerRob

Dewsbury v Workington - Liam Finn 01

Dewsbury v Workington – Liam Finn 01

Dewsbury v Workington - Keegan Hirst 01

Dewsbury v Workington – Keegan Hirst 01

Dewsbury v Workington - James Walker try 01

Dewsbury v Workington – James Walker try 01

Dewsbury v Workington - James Walker 02

Dewsbury v Workington – James Walker 02

Dewsbury v Workington - James Walker 01

Dewsbury v Workington – James Walker 01

Dewsbury v Workington - Chris Spurr

Dewsbury v Workington – Chris Spurr

Dewsbury v Workington - celebration_04

Dewsbury v Workington – celebration_04

Dewsbury v Workington - celebration_03

Dewsbury v Workington – celebration_03

Dewsbury v Workington - celebration_02

Dewsbury v Workington – celebration_02

Dewsbury v Workington - celebration_01

Dewsbury v Workington – celebration_01

Dewsbury v Oldham - Wayne Kerr 01

Dewsbury v Oldham – Wayne Kerr 01

Dewsbury v Oldham - Kane Epati 01

Dewsbury v Oldham – Kane Epati 01

Dewsbury v Oldham - James Lockwood 02

Dewsbury v Oldham – James Lockwood 02

Dewsbury v Oldham - James Lockwood 01

Dewsbury v Oldham – James Lockwood 01

Dewsbury v Oldham - Bryn Powell 01

Dewsbury v Oldham – Bryn Powell 01

Dewsbury v Oldham - Andy Boothroyd 01

Dewsbury v Oldham – Andy Boothroyd 01

Dewsbury v Keighley - WillCartledge1

Dewsbury v Keighley – WillCartledge1

Dewsbury v Keighley - ScottLaw1

Dewsbury v Keighley – ScottLaw1

Dewsbury v Keighley - RyanBenjafield1

Dewsbury v Keighley – RyanBenjafield1

Dewsbury v Keighley - AndyShickell1

Dewsbury v Keighley – AndyShickell1

Dewsbury v Keighley - AndyBostock1

Dewsbury v Keighley – AndyBostock1

Dewsbury v Keighley - AdamRobinson1

Dewsbury v Keighley – AdamRobinson1

Dewsbury v Keighley - AdamHayes1

Dewsbury v Keighley – AdamHayes1

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Warren looks on in anticipation 1st Half

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Warren looks on in anticipation 1st Half

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Warren Jowitt and his daughter Lucy gives him a celeb hug

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Warren Jowitt and his daughter Lucy gives him a celeb hug

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Warren & his kids after Workington match plus cup

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Warren & his kids after Workington match plus cup

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Rams Keegan Hirst and Rob Spicer congratulating each other

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Rams Keegan Hirst and Rob Spicer congratulating each other

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Rams Josh Tonks goes over to score for dewsbury

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Rams Josh Tonks goes over to score for dewsbury

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Rams James Walker driving through panthers defence

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Rams James Walker driving through panthers defence

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Rams Fans applaude the players as they leave the pitch

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Rams Fans applaude the players as they leave the pitch

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Rams Bryn Powell making a break

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Rams Bryn Powell making a break

Blackpool v Dewsbury - patch walker gives Josh tonks congrats Josh on his try

Blackpool v Dewsbury – patch walker gives Josh tonks congrats Josh on his try

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Panthers Munro not happy

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Panthers Munro not happy

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Lftpanthers Wild tackles James Lockwood

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Lftpanthers Wild tackles James Lockwood

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Ian Oldroyd and family gives thumbs up to Rams win

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Ian Oldroyd and family gives thumbs up to Rams win

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Dewsbury Rams James Lockwood striving forward

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Dewsbury Rams James Lockwood striving forward

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Dewsbury Rams Austin Buchnan linjured after clash at Blackpool

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Dewsbury Rams Austin Buchnan linjured after clash at Blackpool

Blackpool v Dewsbury - Bryn Powell in action at Blackpool

Blackpool v Dewsbury – Bryn Powell in action at Blackpool

2010 Elsie Fryer – A French Adventure

2010 Elsie Fryer – A French Adventure

2009 Mike Sullivan Honoured

2009 Mike Sullivan Honoured

2009 Mick Sullivan Honoured 3

2009 Mick Sullivan Honoured 3

Mick Sullivan Honoured 2

Mick Sullivan Honoured 2

2009 Ken Crabtree Retires

2009 Ken Crabtree Retires

2009 Invincibles scrapbook memories 2

2009 Invincibles scrapbook memories 2

2009 Invincibles scrapbook memories 1

2009 Invincibles scrapbook memories 1

2009 Invincibles congratulation

2009 Invincibles congratulation

2009 Invincibles celebration 2

2009 Invincibles celebration 2

2009 Invincibles celebration

2009 Invincibles celebration