The RFL Community Shield is a rugby league competition for selected tier 4 leagues.

RFL Community Shield
SportRugby league
Inaugural season2012
Country England
ChampionsFryston Warriors (2012)
Related competitionRugby League Conference, Harry Jepson Trophy

Participants edit

In 2012, there were 30 sides drawn from different English regions:

Eight from the North West; Eight from Yorkshire; two from Cumbria; two from the North East; four from the Midlands; four from London / the South East / the East and two from the South West.

Most regional bodies nominated their sides on league placing within their respective competitions. The Yorkshire Men's League ran qualifiers and the North West Men's League invited the quarter-finalists from their half of the Wars of the Roses Cup.

Past winners edit

  • 2012 Fryston Warriors