League 1 Shield

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League 1 ShieldSport| Rugby league

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Instituted| 2016
Number of teams| 8
Country|  England
Wales (RFL)
Holders| Hunslet (1st title)
Broadcast partner| 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).

## Structure

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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.

## League 1 Shield finals

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Year  | Winner  | Score  | Runner up  | Venue  | Attendance

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2016 |  Newcastle Thunder | 31–26  |  North Wales Crusaders | Kingston Park |
2017[1] | Hunslet | 32–12  | London Skolars | South Leeds Stadium

### Summary of winners

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| Club  | Wins  | Last win  | Runners-up  | Last final

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=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

## See also

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* Rugby League Super 8s
* League 1 Super 8s
* Championship Shield

## References

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1. ^ "Rugby-league.com".

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