Federation Shield

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Federation Shield
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SportRugby league
Inaugural season2006
Number of teams4
RegionInternational (IRL)
HoldersFile:Flag of England.svg England (2006)
Most titlesFile:Flag of England.svg England (1 title)

The Federation Shield was an international rugby league competition held in 2006. The competition was organised by the Rugby Football League and was contested by England, France, Samoa and Tonga, and took place at the same time as the 2006 Tri-Nations series.[1][2] England defeated Tonga 32–14 in the final.

Results



2006-10-29
France File:Flag of France.svg 28–6 File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa
Benichou Stadium, Colomiers
Attendance: 6,000 (approx.)



Standings

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

Final

2006-11-12
England File:Flag of England.svg 32–14 File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga
Report
Halton Stadium, Widnes
Attendance: 8000 (approx.)
Referee: Richard Silverwood[3]

Rob Purdham captained the victorious England side in this tournament, with Matt Diskin as the vice-captain.[4] The Paul Cullen coached side entered the final as favourites following a successful group stage with three wins from three matches.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ England poised for new tournament
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Federation Shield". Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Richard Silverwood". Archived from the original on 2007-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  4. ^ Purdham leads England effort[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Cullen well aware of Tonga threat". Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2009-10-10.

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