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Charity Shield may refer to: Charity Shield (NSL), former annual super cup in Australia; Charity Shield (NRL), awarded in an annual National Rugby League match; FA Charity Shield, previous name of the FA Community Shield; Rugby League Charity Shield (Great Britain) Irish FA Charity Shield; Malaysian Charity Shield, or Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Cup
The 1960 FA Charity Shield was the 38th FA Charity Shield, a football match between the winners of the previous season's First Division and FA Cup titles. The match was contested by league champions Burnley and FA Cup winners Wolverhampton Wanderers .
The 1969 FA Charity Shield was the 47th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by the league champions , Leeds United , and Manchester City , the cup winners .
The 1963 FA Charity Shield was the 41st FA Charity Shield, an annual football match held between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested by Everton who had won the 1962–63 Football League , and Manchester United , who had won the 1962–63 FA Cup , at Goodison Park , Liverpool , on ...
The 1974 FA Charity Shield was the 52nd FA Charity Shield, an annual English association football match played between the winners of the previous season's Football League First Division and FA Cup. The match was contested by Leeds United , the champions of the 1973–74 Football League First Division , and Liverpool , the 1973–74 FA Cup winners.
The 1955 FA Charity Shield was the 33rd FA Charity Shield, the annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Football League and FA Cup competitions. It was contested between Chelsea , the reigning First Division champions, and Newcastle United , holders of the FA Cup.
The NSL's Charity Shield was followed by the English FA Charity Shield (now Community Shield) competition, as the annual match between league champions and cup winners. At the 1981 season, Sydney City and Marconi Fairfield were the first participants to the Charity Shield, played at Redfern Oval on 30 January 1981. [3]
The FA Charity Shield was founded in 1908 as a successor to the Sheriff of London Charity Shield. [4] It was a contest between the respective champions of the Football League and Southern League , which then became an event for select teams of amateur and professional players by 1913. [ 5 ]