2024 Penrith Panthers season

2024 Penrith Panthers season
2024 Penrith Panthers season
NRL Rank	2
2024 record	Wins: 15; losses: 5
Points scored	For: 488; against: 324
Team information
CEO	Brian Fletcher
Coach	Ivan Cleary
Captain	Nathan Cleary & Isaah Yeo;
Stadium	BlueBet Stadium – 22,500; Carrington Park – 13,000 (round 7 only)
High attendance	21,525
Top scorers
Tries	Sunia Turuva (14)
Goals	Nathan Cleary (37)
Points	Nathan Cleary (92)

The 2024 Penrith Panthers season is the 58th season in the club's history. Coached by Ivan Cleary and co-captained by Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo, the Panthers are competing in the National Rugby League's 2024 Telstra Premiership.

Squad

**Penrith Panthers 2024 squad**
Top 30 squad - 2024 NRL Season						Supplementary list		Coaching staff
Paul Alamoti – CE, WG Nathan Cleary (c) – HB Jack Cole – FE Dylan Edwards (vc) – FB Matthew Eisenhuth – LK James Fisher-Harris (vc) – PR Luke Garner – SR Mavrik Geyer – SR Harrison Hassett – SR Liam Henry – PR, SR		Mitch Kenny – HK Daine Laurie – FB Moses Leota – PR Jarome Luai – FE, HB Soni Luke – HK Liam Martin – SR Jesse McLean – WG Tyrone Peachey – CE		Preston Riki – PR Brad Schneider – HB Lindsay Smith – PR, LK Scott Sorensen – SR Izack Tago – CE Brian To'o – WG Sunia Turuva – WG Isaah Yeo (c) – LK		Riley Price – LK Billy Scott – HK Luke Sommerton – HK Extended squad Casey McLean – CE Luron Patea – PR Trent Toelau – HB		Head coach Ivan Cleary Assistant coaches Ben Gardiner Peter Wallace Ben Harden (NSW Cup Coach) Jono Rolfe (Jersey Flegg Cup Coach) Legend: (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice-captain(s) Updated: 13 November 2023 Source(s): Panthers team profiles

Player transfers

A † denotes that the transfer occurred during the 2024 season.

Gains
Player	Signed from	Until end of	Notes
Paul Alamoti	Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs	2024	^[1]
Asu Kepaoa†	Wests Tigers	2025
Daine Laurie	Wests Tigers	2024	^[2]
Riley Price	North Queensland Cowboys	2025	^[3]
Brad Schneider	Hull Kingston Rovers (Super League)	2025	^[4]

Losses
Player	Signed To	Until End of	Notes
Stephen Crichton	Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs	2027	^[5]
Jaeman Salmon	Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs	2025	^[6]
Spencer Leniu	Sydney Roosters	2025	^[7]
Jack Cogger	Newcastle Knights	2026	^[8]
Tom Jenkins	Newcastle Knights	2025	^[9]
Zac Hosking	Canberra Raiders	2026
Kurt Falls	Brisbane Broncos
Eddie Blacker	Norths Devils (Queensland Cup)
Chris Smith	Released
Ativalu Lisati†	Melbourne Storm	2025
Taylan May†	Released

Fixtures

World Club Challenge

Date	Opponent	Venue	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance
24 February; 20:00 (GMT)	Wigan Warriors	DW Stadium	16 - 12	Cleary, Edwards	Cleary (2/2)	24,091
Legend: Win Loss Draw

Regular season

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground	A	H	H	A	A	–	H	A	A	H	N	A	H	H	A	–	H	A	–	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H
Result	L	W	W	W	L	B	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	B	L	W	B	W	W	W	W	L
Position	11	10	4	2	8	6	4	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Points	0	2	4	6	6	8	10	12	14	16	16	18	18	20	22	24	24	26	28	30	32	34	36	36

Source: National Rugby League
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Score	Tries	Goals	Attendance
Friday, 8 March	1	Melbourne Storm	AAMI Park	8–0			20,169
Friday, 15 March	2	Parramatta Eels	BlueBet Stadium	26–18	Edwards, Leota, Turuva (2), Tago	Cleary (3/5)	21,522
Thursday, 21 March	3	Brisbane Broncos	BlueBet Stadium	34–12	Turuva, Tago (2), Kenny, To'o (2)	Cleary (5/6)	20,089
Thursday, 28 March	4	Sydney Roosters	Allianz Stadium	16–22	Turuva (3), Edwards	Edwards (3/5)	25,898
Saturday, 6 April	5	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	4 Pines Park	32–18	Schneider, Edwards (2)	Edwards (3/3)	17,381
	6	Bye
Saturday, 20 April	7	Wests Tigers	Carrington Park	22–6	Turuva (2), Alamoti, Fisher-Harris	Edwards (3/4)	12,000
Saturday, 27 April	8	North Queensland Cowboys	Queensland Country Bank Stadium	20–26	To'o, Edwards, Alamoti, Martin	Cleary (5/5)	20,960
Thursday, 2 May	9	South Sydney Rabbitohs	Accor Stadium	12–42	Turuva, Schneider, Garner (2), Smith, May, Tago	Edwards (7/7)	8,155
Friday, 10 May	10	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs	BlueBet Stadium	16–10	Garner, To'o	Cleary (1/1), Edwards (4/4)	21,525
Sunday, 19 May	11	New Zealand Warriors	Suncorp Stadium	22–20	Edwards, Luai, Yeo, Tago	Edwards (2/5)	40,472*
Saturday, 25 May	12	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks	PointsBet Stadium	0–42	Fisher-Harris, Luai, Alamoti, Edwards, Cole, Henry, Sorensen	Edwards (7/8)	13,500
Saturday, 1 June	13	St George Illawarra Dragons	BlueBet Stadium	10–22	Alamoti, J. McLean	Alamoti (1/2)	12,025
Sunday, 9 June	14	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	BlueBet Stadium	32–22	To'o (3), Turuva (2), Henry	Alamoti (4/7)	20,101
Sunday, 16 June	15	Newcastle Knights	McDonald Jones Stadium	18–26	Sorenson, To'o, Luai, Smith, Edwards	Alamoti (3/5)	27,966
	16	Bye
Sunday, 30 June	17	North Queensland Cowboys	BlueBet Stadium	6–16	Schneider	Alamoti (1/1)	15,777
Friday, 5 July	18	Brisbane Broncos	Suncorp Stadium	6–14	Cole, To'o, Kenny	Edwards (1/3)	42,433
	19	Bye
Sunday, 21 July	20	Dolphins	BlueBet Stadium	28–26	Turuva, Alamoti, Leota, Laurie	Cleary (5/5) 1 2pt FG	20,955
Sunday, 28 July	21	St George Illawarra Dragons	WIN Stadium	10–46	C. McLean, Martin, Cleary (3), Sorenson, Smith, Toelau	Cleary (7/8)	18,988
Sunday, 4 August	22	Newcastle Knights	BlueBet Stadium	22–14	C. McLean, Tago, Cleary	Cleary (5/5)	20,261
Friday, 9 August	23	Parramatta Eels	CommBank Stadium	34–36	To'o (2), Tago (2), Turuva (2)	Cleary (6/7)	18,852
Thursday, 15 August	24	Melbourne Storm	BlueBet Stadium	22–24			20,516
Saturday, 24 August	25	Canberra Raiders	GIO Stadium Canberra
Friday, 30 August	26	South Sydney Rabbitohs	BlueBet Stadium
Saturday, 7 September	27	Gold Coast Titans	BlueBet Stadium
Legend: Win Loss Draw Bye

Indicates the total attendance for magic round day 3.

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Ladder

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	B	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Melbourne Storm (Q)	21	17	0	4	3	564	393	+171	40	Advance to finals series
2	Penrith Panthers (Q)	21	15	0	6	3	510	348	+162	36
3	Sydney Roosters (Q)	21	14	0	7	3	642	399	+243	34
4	Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks (Q)	21	14	0	7	3	547	371	+176	34
5	Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs (Q)	21	13	0	8	3	467	337	+130	32
6	North Queensland Cowboys (Q)	22	13	0	9	3	575	532	+43	32
7	Manly Warringah Sea Eagles	22	12	1	9	3	578	459	+119	31
8	St. George Illawarra Dragons	21	11	0	10	3	434	526	−92	28
9	Dolphins	21	10	0	11	3	525	510	+15	26
10	Brisbane Broncos	21	9	0	12	3	489	493	−4	24
11	Newcastle Knights	21	9	0	12	3	384	474	−90	24
12	Canberra Raiders	21	9	0	12	3	412	547	−135	24
13	Gold Coast Titans (X)	21	8	0	13	3	440	554	−114	22
14	New Zealand Warriors (X)	22	8	1	13	2	464	512	−48	21
15	South Sydney Rabbitohs (X)	21	7	0	14	3	438	576	−138	20
16	Parramatta Eels (X)	21	5	0	16	3	433	620	−187	16
17	Wests Tigers (X)	23	6	0	17	2	437	690	−253	16

Updated to match(es) played on 22 August 2024. Source: National Rugby League
(Q) Qualified for finals series; (X) Cannot qualify for finals

Other teams

In addition to competing in the National Rugby League, the Panthers are also fielding semi-professional teams in the 2024 Jersey Flegg Cup (for players aged under 21) and the New South Wales Rugby League's The Knock-On Effect NSW Cup (NSW Cup).

References

^ "Alamoti and Schneider sign with Panthers". 12 September 2023.
^ "Daine Laurie returns to Panthers". 21 July 2023.
^ "2024 Panthers Development Players". 13 September 2023.
^ "Alamoti and Schneider sign with Panthers". 12 September 2022.
^ "Club Statement: Stephen Crichton". 21 January 2023.
^ "Jaeman Salmon to join the Pack in 2024". 1 August 2023.
^ "Panther's bizarre Roosters praise explained amid revelation he left for 'significantly' more cash". 7 March 2023.
^ "Knights sign Cogger". 2 August 2023.
^ "Knights secure Tom Jenkins". 31 October 2023.
^ "Grand final rematch has to wait as full 2024 NRL season draw revealed". 13 November 2023.

[1] "Alamoti and Schneider sign with Panthers". 12 September 2023.

[2] "Daine Laurie returns to Panthers". 21 July 2023.

[3] "2024 Panthers Development Players". 13 September 2023.

[4] "Alamoti and Schneider sign with Panthers". 12 September 2022.

[5] "Club Statement: Stephen Crichton". 21 January 2023.

[6] "Jaeman Salmon to join the Pack in 2024". 1 August 2023.

[7] "Panther's bizarre Roosters praise explained amid revelation he left for 'significantly' more cash". 7 March 2023.

[8] "Knights sign Cogger". 2 August 2023.

[9] "Knights secure Tom Jenkins". 31 October 2023.

[10] "Grand final rematch has to wait as full 2024 NRL season draw revealed". 13 November 2023.

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v t e Penrith Panthers
Est. 1967 in Penrith, New South Wales
The Club	History Records Players Coaches Honours Representatives
Home ground	BlueBet Stadium Carrington Park
Culture	Western Sydney Derby
Important figures	Phil Gould Royce Simmons Izzard brothers Tim Sheens Alexander brothers Mark Geyer Steve Carter Ryan Girdler Preston Campbell Craig Gower John Cartwright Grahame Moran Tony Puletua Nathan Cleary Isaah Yeo Dylan Edwards
League	NSWRL ARL SL NRL
Premierships (5)	1991 2003 2021 2022 2023
Seasons (58)	1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Other competitions	Current New South Wales Cup Jersey Flegg Cup S. G. Ball Cup Harold Matthews Cup Tarsha Gale Cup Past Amco Cup NRL Under-20s NSWRL Women's Premiership
Affiliations	Penrith District Rugby League St Marys Saints Windsor Wolves