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.Results
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Team | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Points |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 38 | 42 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 42 | -4 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 72 | -38 | 0 |