Federation Shield

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Federation Shield
Federation Shield
Sport Rugby League
Founded 2006
No. of teams 4
Country(ies) Flag of England England
Flag of France France
Flag of Tonga Tonga
Flag of Samoa Samoa
Most recent
champion(s)
England
Official website RFL

The inaugural Federation Shield rugby league competition was held in 2006. This competition is organised by the Rugby Football League and was contested by England, France, Samoa and Tonga. England defeated Tonga 32-14 in the final to lift the Federation Shield for the first time.

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[edit] Results

2006-10-22
England Flag of England 26–10 Flag of France France Headingley Stadium, Leeds
Attendance: 5547

2006-10-22
Samoa Flag of Samoa 10–18 Flag of Tonga Tonga Headingley Stadium, Leeds
Attendance: 5547

2006-10-29
France Flag of France 28–6 Flag of Samoa Samoa Benichou Stadium, Colomiers
Attendance: 6000 (approx.)

2006-10-29
England Flag of England 40–18 Flag of Tonga Tonga Twickenham Stoop, London
Attendance: 2388

2006-11-05
France Flag of France 10–48 Flag of Tonga Tonga Municipal Stadium Pierre Antoine, Castres
Attendance: 8500 (approx.)

2006-11-05
England Flag of England 38–14 Flag of Samoa Samoa KC Stadium, Hull
Attendance: 5698

[edit] Standings

Team Played Won Drew Lost  For  Against Difference Points
Flag of England England 3 3 0 0 104 42 +62 6
Flag of Tonga Tonga 3 2 0 1 84 60 +24 4
Flag of France France 3 1 0 2 48 80 −32 2
Flag of Samoa Samoa 3 0 0 3 30 84 −54 0

[edit] Final

2006-11-12
England Flag of England 32–14 Flag of Tonga Tonga Halton Stadium, Widnes

[edit] References