2009 European Shield
The 2009 Shield featured the same teams as participated in 2008. In the 2009 fixture, Italy became the first nation to win back-to-back European Shields. As a result they were drafted into the 2009 European Cup, following Russia's withdrawal from that competition. The Czech Republic also reached a milestone, recording their first win in the competition, beating Germany 30 - 4.
| Duration | 2 Rounds | 
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 3 | 
| Winners |  Italy | 
| Runners-up |  Czech Republic | 
Results
    
| 2009-07-04 | 
| Czech Republic  | 30–4 |  Germany | 
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Zahara, Hladki, Holovský, Navrátil, Stříbro, Priputen Conv: Kučera (2), Priputen (1) | (Report) | Try: J.Keinhorst | 
| 2009-07-11 | 
| Italy  | 38–8 |  Czech Republic | 
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Ricci (2), Dubas-Fisher, Lerna, Armani, Facco, Ferrazzano (2) Conv: Veronese (3) | (Report) | Tries: Holovský, Ernst | 
Standings
    
| Team | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 38 | 42 | 4 | 
|  Czech Republic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 42 | -4 | 2 | 
|  Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 72 | -38 | 0 | 
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