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CHARITY SHIELD
Capital Football holds an annual Women’s and Men’s Charity Shield match, ahead of the start of each season.
Participants each year are determined as follows:
- League Champions in the season prior (NPL Women’s 1st Grade and NPL Men’s)
- Federation Cup Winners
Note: Should the same Club be the winners of both, then the participants are as follows:
- League Champions in the season prior (NPL Women’s 1st Grade and NPL1 Men’s)
- Federation Cup Runners Up
2022 Charity Shield
The 2022 Charity Shield will be held on Saturday, 5 March 2022 at Gungahlin Enclosed Oval, with all gate takings to be donated to Fortem Australia.
4pm: Women’s Charity Shield match between Canberra Croatia FC and West Canberra Wanderers
6.30pm: Men’s Charity Shield match between Tigers FC and Monaro Panthers
History of the Charity Shield
| Women’s | |||
| Year | Winner | Opposition | Charity |
| 2021 | Belconnen United FC | Canberra Croatia FC | Fortem Australia |
| 2020 | Not held due to COVID-19 | ||
| Men’s | |||
| Year | Winner | Opposition | Charity |
| 2021 | Canberra Croatia FC | Wagga City Wanderers FC | Fortem Australia |
| 2020 | Not held due to COVID-19 | ||
| 2019 | Canberra FC | Gungahlin United FC | Salvation Army |
| 2018 | Canberra Olympic FC | Tuggeranong United FC | Ronald McDonald House |
| 2017 | Canberra Olympic FC | Tigers FC | Canteen |
| 2016 | Canberra FC | Gungahlin United FC | House With No Steps |
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