The Hillary Shield is contested between England and New Zealand at rugby union. The first match was played on 29 November 2008 at Twickenham Stadium, London.

Hillary Shield
SportRugby union
Instituted2008
Number of teams2
Country England
 New Zealand
Holders New Zealand (2022)
Most titles New Zealand (8 titles)

The trophy is named in memory of the New Zealand mountaineer and explorer, Sir Edmund Hillary. The shield was announced on 23 October 2008 by Jock Hobbs, the Chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Union.[1] It was made by silversmiths Thomas Lyte.[2][3]

Matches edit

Host Matches England
wins
New Zealand
wins
Draws England
points
New Zealand
points
England 7 1 6 1 124 168
New Zealand 3 0 3 1 55 84
Overall 10 1 9 1 179 252

Results edit

Year Date Venue Home Score Away Trophy
Winner
2022 19 November Twickenham, London England   25–25   New Zealand  
2018 10 November Twickenham, London England   15–16   New Zealand  
2014 8 November Twickenham, London England   21–24   New Zealand  
2014 21 June Waikato Stadium, Hamilton New Zealand   36–13   England  
14 June Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin 28–27
7 June Eden Park, Auckland 20–15
2013 16 November Twickenham, London England   22–30   New Zealand  
2012 1 December Twickenham, London England   38–21   New Zealand  
2010 6 November Twickenham, London England   16–26   New Zealand  
2009 21 November Twickenham, London England   6–19   New Zealand  
2008 29 November Twickenham, London England   6–32   New Zealand  

See also edit

References edit