Championship Shield

Championship Shield
Current season or competition:
2016 Super 8s
Sport Rugby league
Instituted 2015
Number of teams 8
Country  England (RFL)
Holders Bradford Bulls (1st title)
Most titles Featherstone Rovers
Bradford Bulls (1 title)
Broadcast partner Sky Sports

The Championship Shield is a competition that is played at the end of the regular rugby league season in the Bottom 8 of the Super 8s.

Structure

At the end of the regular season the bottom 8 Championship teams carry points they have earned forward and play each other once more, home or away. After 7 more rounds the bottom two teams are then relegated to League 1 and the top four teams qualify for the play off for the Championship Shield.

Championship Shield Winners

Year Winner Score Runner up Venue Attendance
2015 Featherstone Rovers 36-4 London Broncos Halton Stadium 4,179
2016 Bradford Bulls 27-16 Sheffield Eagles Odsal Stadium

Winners

Club Wins Last win Runners-up Last final lost
=1 Bradford Bulls 1 2016 0 N/A
=1 Featherstone Rovers 1 2015 0 N/A
=3 London Broncos 0 N/A 1 2015
=3 Sheffield Eagles 0 N/A 1 2016

Venues

City Venue Years
1 Widnes Halton Stadium 2015
2 Odsal Odsal Stadium 2016

Appearances

Name Apps Years
1 Dewsbury Rams22015, 2016
Whitehaven RLFC22015, 2016
Workington Town22015, 2016
2 Batley Bulldogs12015
Featherstone Rovers12015
London Broncos12015
Doncaster RLFC12015
Hunslet Hawks12015
Bradford Bulls12016
Halifax12016
Oldham Roughyeds12016
Sheffield Eagles12016
Swinton Lions12016

References

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