Hillary Shield

Hillary Shield

Sport	Rugby union
Founded	2008
No. of teams	2
Country	England  New Zealand
Most recent champion(s)	New Zealand

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

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

Results

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

See also

• History of rugby union matches between England and New Zealand

References