It began on 1 May 2009 and concluded on 30 April 2010, with competitive matches played in the A-League between August and February.

The club finished the 2009–10 A-League in seventh place, with eight wins, eight draws and eleven losses, narrowly missing qualification for the finals series.

The Fury signed former Scottish international Ian Ferguson to be their inaugural manager, while former Liverpool and England forward Robbie Fowler was the team's marquee player.

The Fury's form improved in the second half of the season, winning seven of their remaining sixteen games.

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