Hong Kong - Senior Shield

About Senior Shield

Senior Shield History, Format, Organization, Media Coverage

Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield, commonly referred to as the Senior Shield, is the oldest football knockout inter-club competition in Asia. It was founded in 1895 and was previously known as the Hong Kong Football Cup

The cup is usually contested by clubs from the Hong Kong Premier League. At other times, teams from the lower divisions are allowed to feature in it to increase the number of participating teams.