1945–46 Hong Kong Challenge Shield

1945–46 Hong Kong Challenge Shield Hong Kong Royal Navy B 1 No. 1 Commando 1940–41 1946–47 1945–46 Hong Kong Challenge Shield (known as Sincere Perfumery Co. Shield for sponsorship reasons) was the first edition of Hong Kong Challenge Shield after World War II. Fixture and results Second round (quarter-finals) The draw result was printed on 7 March 1946 on The China Mail. Team 1ScoreTeam 2Date & timeVenueRefereeNotesRoyal Navy A1–3Royal Navy B1946-03-09 14:30Navy GroundOpl. R. LeighThe China Mail, 1946-03-07, page 5Industrial and Commercial Daily Press, 1946-03-10, page 444 R.M. Commandos5–1R.A.F.1946-03-09 16:00Navy GroundK. K. IpNo. 1 Commandos4–1781 Coy. R.A.S.C.1946-03-10 14:30Navy GroundA. McCorkindaleThe China Mail, 1946-03-11, page 5No. 5 Commandos2–4Eastern1946-03-10 16:00Navy GroundC.P.O. J. Rogers Semi-finals Team 1ScoreTeam 2Date & timeVenueRefereeNotesNo. 1 Commandos3–244 R.M. Commandos1946-03-23Industrial and Commercial Daily Press, 1946-03-24, page 4Eastern0–4(Match abandoned)Royal Navy B1946-03-24Causeway BayOpl. R. LeighThe game was abandoned seven minutes before the end owing to crowd encroaching on the ground. Royal Navy B was heading four goals before abandonment and was awarded a win.The China Mail, 1946-03-25, page 6 Final 1946-04-20 Royal Navy B 3–3 (a.e.t.) No. 1 Commandos Industrial and Commercial Daily Press, 1946-04-21, page 4 Causeway Bay Replay 1946-04-27 Royal Navy B 4–3 (a.e.t.) No. 1 Commandos Industrial and Commercial Daily Press, 1946-04-28, page 4 Causeway Bay References Challenge Shield Hong Kong Senior Shield Category:Hong Kong Challenge Shield