League 1 Shield | |
Pixels: | 200 |
Founded: | 2016 |
Teams: | 8 |
Country: | |
Gov Body: | RFL |
Champion: | Hunslet (1st title) |
Tv: | Sky Sports |
The League 1 Shield was a competition that is played at the end of the regular rugby league season in the League 1 Super 8s of the League 1 (rugby league).
The teams that do not qualify for the Super 8s in League 1 play each other once more, if there is an odd number of teams then each team takes a bye round. The top two teams play each other in the Shield Final at the home of the team finishing first.
Year | Winner | Score | Runner up | Venue | Attendance |
2016 | Newcastle Thunder | 31–26 | North Wales Crusaders | Kingston Park | |
2017[1] | Hunslet | 32–12 | London Skolars | South Leeds Stadium |
Club | Wins | Last win | Runners-up | Last final | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
=1 | Newcastle Thunder | 1 | 2016 | 0 | 2016 |
=1 | Hunslet | 1 | 2017 | 0 | 2017 |
=3 | London Skolars | 0 | N/A | 1 | 2017 |
=3 | North Wales Crusaders | 0 | N/A | 1 | 2016 |