 Westgate's 2009 Victorian State League Division 2 campaign got under way on a negative note, with the club obtaining just two points out of its first four fixtures.They would record their first win in Round 5 in a 2–0 away victory against Williamstown on 2 May, with Jamie Porter netting a double.One week later, a 6–2 away thrashing would follow at the hands of North Geelong Warriors on 8 May.