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Ulster Shield

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The Ulster Shield is the premier knock-out competition for ladies' hockey teams in the Ulster province of Ireland. It is one of the oldest ladies' hockey competitions in the world, with the first competition being held in 1896. Ireland was the first country to form a national association when the Irish Ladies Hockey Union was formed in 1894.{{Citation needed|date=May 2011}}

From 1903 until the mid-1980s the winners qualified to represent Ulster in the Irish Senior Cup.

The most successful club is Pegasus with 28 wins from 34 final appearances.

Performance by club

class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"

|+ Performance Table

width="200" | Club

!width="80" | Winners

!width="80" | Runners-up

!width="80" | Total finals

!width="80" | Last title

Pegasusalign="center"|30align="center"| 7align="center"|37align="center"|2022-23
Knockalign="center"|13align="center"| 9align="center"|22align="center"|1947-48
Ardsalign="center"| 11align="center"| 5align="center"|16align="center"|2014-15
Victoriansalign="center"|10align="center"|10align="center"|20align="center"|1969-70
Instoniansalign="center"|10align="center"| 3align="center"|13align="center"|1964-65
Randalstownalign="center"| 9align="center"| 5align="center"|14align="center"|2015-16
Holywoodalign="center"| 8align="center"| 0align="center"| 8align="center"|1908-09
Portadownalign="center"| 6align="center"|12align="center"|18align="center"|1991-92
Queen's Universityalign="center"| 5align="center"|14align="center"|19align="center"|2017-18
St Dominic's Past Pupilsalign="center"| 3align="center"| 1align="center"| 4align="center"|1956-57
Ballymoneyalign="center"| 2align="center"| 4align="center"| 6align="center"|2012-13
Ulster College of Physical Education/Ulster Elksalign="center"| 2align="center"| 4align="center"| 6align="center"|2009-10
Cliftonvillealign="center"| 2align="center"| 3align="center"| 5align="center"|1910-11
Victoria College, Belfastalign="center"| 2align="center"| 0align="center"| 2align="center"|1898-99
Owlsalign="center"| 1align="center"| 3align="center"| 4align="center"|1948-49
Lurganalign="center"| 1align="center"| 2align="center"| 3align="center"|2016-17
Victoria High School, Derryalign="center"| 1align="center"| 2align="center"| 3align="center"|1901-02
Bangoralign="center"| 1align="center"| 1align="center"| 2align="center"|1903-04
City of Derryalign="center"| 1align="center"| 0align="center"| 1align="center"|1896-97
Collegians/Belfast Harlequinsalign="center"| 0align="center"| 7align="center"| 7align="center"|N/A
Mid Antrimalign="center"| 0align="center"| 4align="center"| 4align="center"|N/A
Roebank (Limavady)align="center"| 0align="center"| 3align="center"| 3align="center"|N/A
Strand House School, Derryalign="center"| 0align="center"| 3align="center"| 3align="center"|N/A
Armaghalign="center"| 0align="center"| 2align="center"| 2align="center"|N/A
Belvoiralign="center"| 0align="center"| 2align="center"| 2align="center"|N/A
Nomadsalign="center"| 0align="center"| 2align="center"| 2align="center"|N/A
The Route, Colerainealign="center"| 0align="center"| 2align="center"| 2align="center"|N/A
Downshirealign="center"| 0align="center"| 1align="center"| 1align="center"|N/A
Dungannonalign="center"| 0align="center"| 1align="center"| 1align="center"|N/A
Lisfannon (Buncrana)align="center"| 0align="center"| 1align="center"| 1align="center"|N/A
North Downalign="center"| 0align="center"| 1align="center"| 1align="center"|N/A
Stranmillis Training Collegealign="center"| 0align="center"| 1align="center"| 1align="center"|N/A

FINALS

(Records are incomplete)

=1890s=

class="wikitable"
Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1896-97

| width=220|City of Derry

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

| width=220|(Holywood or
Strand House School, Derry)

| width=200|

align="center"|1897-98

| Victoria College, Belfast

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|3

| The Route, Coleraine

|{{cite news|page=3|date=19 March 1898|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1898-99

| Victoria College, Belfast

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Strand House School, Derry

|{{cite news|page=3|date=20 March 1899|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

=1900s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1899-1900

| width=220|Holywood

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| width=220|Victoria High School, Derry

| width=200|{{cite news|page=7|date=2 April 1900|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1900-01

| Holywood

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|0

| The Route, Coleraine

|{{cite news|page=3|date=25 March 1901|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1901-02

| Victoria High School, Derry

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Belvoir

|Replay - Game 1: 1-1{{cite news|page=3|date=24 March 1902|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=3|date=26 March 1902|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1902-03

| Holywood

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Belvoir

|{{cite news|page=8|date=24 March 1903|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1903-04

| Bangor

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|0

| Victoria High School, Derry

|

align="center"|1904-05

| Holywood

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Downshire

|

align="center"|1905-06

| Holywood

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|0

| Bangor

|

align="center"|1906-07

| Holywood

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Strand House School, Derry

|

align="center"|1907-08

| Holywood

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Lisfannon (Buncrana)

|

align="center"|1908-09

| Holywood

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Cliftonville

|{{cite news|page=3|date=10 February 1909|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

=1910s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1909-10

| width=220|Cliftonville

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|0

| width=220|Strand House School, Derry

| width=200|

align="center"|1910-11

| Cliftonville

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| Roebank (Limavady)

|Replay - Game 1: 0-0

align="center"|1911-12

| Knock

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Roebank (Limavady)

|

align="center"|1912-13

| Knock

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Roebank (Limavady)

|

align="center"|1913-14

| Knock

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

|

|

align="center"|1914-15

| Knock

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Cliftonville

|

align="center"|1915-16

| Not played due to World War I

align="center"|1916-17

| Not played due to World War I

align="center"|1917-18

| Not played due to World War I

align="center"|1918-19

| Knock

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

|

|

=1920s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1919-20

| width=220|Knock

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| width=220|Queen's University

| width=200|

align="center"|1920-21

| Knock

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Cliftonville

|

align="center"|1921-22

| Knock

| align="center"|7

| align="center"|1

| Dungannon

|{{cite news|page=2|date=26 January 1922|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1922-23

| Knock

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Queen's University

|after extra time{{cite news|page=2|date=1 March 1923|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1923-24

| Knock

| align="center"|7

| align="center"|1

| Victorians

|{{cite news|page=2|date=27 February 1924|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1924-25

| Knock

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|1

| Queen's University

|{{cite news|page=11|date=19 February 1925|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1925-26

| Queen's University

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Nomads

|{{cite news|page=2|date=25 February 1926|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1926-27

| Queen's University

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Knock

|Replay - Game 1: 2-2{{cite news|page=2|date=27 January 1927|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=2|date=3 March 1927|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1927-28

| Knock

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Nomads

|{{cite news|page=5|date=15 March 1928|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1928-29

| Queen's University

| align="center"|w

| align="center"|o

| Knock

|after 1–1 draw - Knock unable
to field team for replay{{cite news|page=5|date=28 March 1929|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=2|date=29 March 1929|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

=1930s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1929-30

| width=220|Ards

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| width=220|Queen's University

| width=200|{{cite news|page=3|date=17 March 1930|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1930-31

| Instonians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Queen's University

|{{cite news|page=2|date=24 March 1931|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

align="center"|1931-32

| Ards

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Queen's University

|{{cite news|page=3|date=22 February 1932|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1932-33

| Queen's University

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Ards

|{{cite news|page=3|date=13 February 1933|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1933-34

| Ards

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|4

| Queen's University

|after extra time{{cite news|page=3|date=12 March 1934|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1934-35

| Instonians

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Ards

|{{cite news|page=3|date=18 March 1935|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1935-36

| Ards

| align="center"|7

| align="center"|1

| Knock

|{{cite news|page=4|date=23 March 1936|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1936-37

| Ards

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|1

| Queen's University

|{{cite news|page=2|date=29 March 1937|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1937-38

| Instonians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Ards

|{{cite news|page=2|date=21 March 1938|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=14|date=23 March 1938|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

align="center"|1938-39

| Ards

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| Instonians

|{{cite news|page=12|date=20 March 1939|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

=1940s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1939-40

| Not Played due to World War II

align="center"|1940-41

|

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

|

|

align="center"|1941-42

|

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

|

|

align="center"|1942-43

| width=220|Victorians

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|2

| width=220|Ards

| width=200|

align="center"|1943-44

| Ards

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Victorians

|{{cite news|page=3|date=24 April 1944|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

align="center"|1944-45

| Victorians

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

| Collegians

|

align="center"|1945-46

| Victorians

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|2

| Knock

|

align="center"|1946-47

| Victorians

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|3

| Owls

|after extra time{{cite news|title=Victorians retain Ulster Shield|page=8|date=24 March 1947|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1947-48

| Knock

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Owls

|Replay - Game 1: 1-1{{cite news|page=4|date=1 March 1948|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}{{cite news|page=3|date=15 March 1948|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

align="center"|1948-49

| Owls

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|2

| Victorians

|{{cite news|page=2|date=14 March 1949|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

=1950s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1949-50

| width=220|Victorians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|2

| width=220|Queen's University

| width=200|Replay - Game 1: 1-1{{cite news|page=2|date=20 March 1950|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}{{cite news|page=2|date=24 March 1950|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

align="center"|1950-51

| Victorians

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

| Owls

|Replay - Game 1: 1-1{{cite news|page=4|date=29 March 1951|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

align="center"|1951-52

| St Dominic's Past Pupils

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

| Victorians

|

align="center"|1952-53

| Instonians

| align="center"|6

| align="center"|1

| Victorians

|{{cite news|page=7|date=21 February 1953|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1953-54

| St Dominic's Past Pupils

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|4

| Victorians

|{{cite news|page=7|date=20 March 1954|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}{{cite news|page=5|date=24 March 1954|newspaper=Northern Whig & Belfast Post}}

align="center"|1954-55

| Instonians

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Queens University

|{{cite news|page=3|date=2 April 1955|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1955-56

| Instonians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|2

| Victorians

|

align="center"|1956-57

| St Dominic's Past Pupils

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|1

| Knock

|

align="center"|1957-58

| Instonians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|2

| St Dominic's Past Pupils

|{{cite news|page=3|date=29 March 1958|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1958-59

| Ards

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|2

| Instonians

|{{cite news|page=9|date=28 February 1959|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

=1960s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1959-60

| width=220|Instonians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| width=220|Knock

| width=200|after extra time{{cite news|page=8|date=21 March 1960|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=9|date=19 March 1960|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1960-61

| Instonians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|2

| Victorians

|{{cite news|page=9|date=30 March 1961|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1961-62

| Victorians

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|3

| Instonians

|{{cite news|page=8|date=2 April 1962|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=9|date=31 March 1962|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1962-63

| Victorians

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Queen's University

|{{cite news|page=8|date=25 March 1963|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=1|date=23 March 1963|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1963-64

| Ards

| align="center"|7

| align="center"|0

| Stranmillis Training College

|{{cite news|page=11|date=24 February 1964|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=2|date=22 February 1964|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1964-65

| Instonians

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|1

| Ards

|{{cite news|page=10|date=15 March 1965|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=4|date=13 March 1965|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1965-66

| Victorians

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Queen's University

|Replay - Game 1: 2-2{{cite news|page=13|date=21 March 1966|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}{{cite news|page=14|date=30 March 1966|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1966-67

| Pegasus

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Victorians

|{{cite news|page=3|date=18 February 1967|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1967-68

| Pegasus

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Mid Antrim

|Replay - Game 1: 0-0

align="center"|1968-69

| Pegasus

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Mid Antrim

|

=1970s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1969-70

| width=220|Victorians

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|1

| width=220|Ulster College of Physical Education

| width=200|

align="center"|1970-71

| Ulster College of Physical Education

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Mid Antrim

|Replay - Game 1: 2-2{{cite news|page=14|date=6 April 1971|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1971-72

| Portadown

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Pegasus

|

align="center"|1972-73

| Pegasus

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|1

| Portadown

| {{cite news|title=Pegasus win Ulster Shield|page=21|date=16 March 1973|newspaper=Belfast Newsletter}}

align="center"|1973-74

| Pegasus

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|0

| Mid Antrim

|{{cite news|page=2|date=2 March 1974|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1974-75

| Pegasus

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|2

| Ulster College of Physical Education

|

align="center"|1975-76

| Pegasus

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Portadown

|{{cite news|page=4|date=20 March 1976|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1976-77

| Portadown

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Pegasus

|

align="center"|1977-78

| Pegasus

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Portadown

|

align="center"|1978-79

| Pegasus

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Portadown

|

=1980s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1979-80

| width=220|Portadown

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|0

| width=220|Knock

| width=200|{{cite news|page=4|date=15 March 1980|newspaper=Ireland's Saturday Night}}

align="center"|1980-81

| Pegasus

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Portadown

|

align="center"|1981-82

| Pegasus

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Knock

|

align="center"|1982-83

| Portadown

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| Randalstown

|

align="center"|1983-84

| Pegasus

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| Portadown

|

align="center"|1984-85

| Portadown

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| Pegasus

|after extra time in Replay - Game 1: 0-0

align="center"|1985-86

| Randalstown

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Portadown

|after extra time

align="center"|1986-87

| Pegasus

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|2

| Portadown

|

align="center"|1987-88

| Pegasus

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Portadown

|

align="center"|1988-89

| Pegasus

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Randalstown

|

=1990s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1989-90

| width=220|Randalstown

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|1

| width=220|Portadown

| width=200|

align="center"|1990-91

| Randalstown

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Portadown

|

align="center"|1991-92

| Portadown

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Randalstown

|

align="center"|1992-93

| Randalstown

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|1

| Collegians

|

align="center"|1993-94

| Randalstown

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| Pegasus

|

align="center"|1994-95

| Randalstown

| align="center"|6

| align="center"|0

| Collegians

|

align="center"|1995-96

| Pegasus

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Knock

|

align="center"|1996-97

| Pegasus

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| North Down

|

align="center"|1997-98

| Pegasus

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|0

| Randalstown

|Replay - Game 1: 1-1

align="center"|1998-99

| Pegasus

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|0

| Collegians

|

=2000s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|1999-2000

| width=220|Pegasus

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|1

| width=220|Victorians

| width=200|

align="center"|2000-01

| Pegasus

| align="center"|5

| align="center"|0

| Portadown

|

align="center"|2001-02

| Pegasus

| align="center"|4

| align="center"|0

| Ballymoney

|

align="center"|2002-03

| Pegasus

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Randalstown

|

align="center"|2003-04

| Randalstown

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

| Belfast Harlequins

|

align="center"|2004-05

| Pegasus

| align="center"|

| align="center"|

| Ballymoney

|

align="center"|2005-06

| Pegasus

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| Ballymoney

|

align="center"|2006-07

| Randalstown

| align="center"|1

| align="center"|0

| Armagh

|{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/hockey/6219771.stm|title=Randalstown win Winemark Shield|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=5 July 2007|date=30 December 2006}}

align="center"|2007-08

| Pegasus

| align="center"|3

| align="center"|0

| Ballymoney

|{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics/hockey/7164289.stm|title=Pegasus claim Shield decider win|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=30 December 2007|date=29 December 2007}}

align="center"|2008-09

| Pegasus

| align="center"|2

| align="center"|0

| Ulster Elks

|{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/7801572.stm|title=Pegasus claim Winemark Shield win|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=27 December 2008|date=27 December 2008}}

=2010s=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

!

!

! Runner-up

! Notes

align="center"|2009-10width=220|Ulster Elksalign="center"|2align="center"|1width=220|Lurganwidth=200|golden goal in extra time{{cite web|url=http://news.ulster.ac.uk/releases/2010/4937.html|title=University of Ulster press release on 2010 final|access-date=15 March 2010|date=15 March 2010}}
2010-11Ballymoneyalign="center"|2align="center"|0Ulster ElksPlayed at Lisnagarvey{{cite web|url=http://www.theleader.uk.com/articles/sports/20104/ulster-shield-champions/|title=Ulster Shield Champions!|publisher=The Leader|date=31 March 2011|access-date=1 April 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://ballymoney.thechronicle.uk.com/articles/sports/20158/history-makers/|title=History makers!|publisher=Ballymoney Chronicle|date=7 April 2011|access-date=19 April 2011}}
2011-12Pegasusalign="center"|1align="center"|0Armagh{{cite web|url=http://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/other-local-sport/beaney_strike_seals_shield_win_1_3369175|title=Beaney Strike Seals Shield Win|publisher=Belfast Newsletter|date=28 December 2011|access-date=28 December 2011}}
2012-13Ballymoneyalign="center"|1align="center"|0Pegasus{{cite web|url=http://www.ballymoneytimes.co.uk/sport/fantastic-end-to-season-for-ballymoney-hockey-ladies-1-5086366|title=Fantastic end to season for Ballymoney hockey ladies|work=Ballymoney Times|date=20 May 2013|access-date=8 August 2013}}
2013-14Ardsalign="center"|3align="center"|1Pegasus{{cite web|url=http://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/hockey/ards-enjoy-long-overdue-ulster-shield-hockey-success-1-5773476|title=Ards enjoy long overdue Ulster Shield hockey success|date=26 December 2013|access-date=29 December 2013}}
2014-15Ardsalign="center"|3align="center"|3PegasusArds won 2–1 on penalties[http://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/hockey/ards-retain-denman-ulster-shield-after-beating-pegasus-1-6492272 Belfast Newsletter]
2015-16Randalstownalign="center"|2align="center"|2Queen's UniversityRandalstown won 4–2 in penalty shoot-out[http://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/hockey/denman-ulster-women-s-hockey-shield-randalstown-defeat-queen-s-on-stokes-in-final-1-7133862 Belfast Newsletter]
2016-17Lurganalign="center"|3align="center"|1Queen's University[http://www.ulsterhockey.com/News--Events/Lurgan-Win-First-Ulster-Shield-Title-6552-79061.html Ulster Hockey]
2017-18Queen's Universityalign="center"|2align="center"|1Lurgan[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/hockey/42487773 BBC]
2018-19Pegasusalign="center"|2align="center"|2Belfast Harlequins[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/hockey/in-pictures-pegasus-hold-nerve-to-win-ulster-shield-with-penalty-shuffle-success-37658633.html Belfast Telegraph]

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! Notes

2019-20Pegasusalign="center"|3align="center"|1Belfast Harlequins[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/hockey/kerri-mcdonald-double-helps-pegasus-to-ulster-shield-success-38813880.html Belfast Telegraph]
align="center"|2020-21width=220|Not played due to Covid-19
2021-22Pegasusalign="center"|3align="center"|2BanbridgePlayed at Stormont[https://thefrontrowunion.com/hockey/2022/05/16/2022-05-14-banbridge-2-pegasus-3-denman-ulster-shield/ Front Row Union]
2022-23Pegasusalign="center"|4align="center"|2Belfast Harlequins[https://ulsterhockey.com/pegasus-hockey-club-are-the-2023-champions-of-the-denman-shield/ Ulster Hockey]
2023-24Pegasusalign="center"|2align="center"|1Ulster Elks[https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/hockey/pegasus-take-denman-shield-glory-with-win-over-ulster-elks/a938528151.html Belfast Telegraph]
2024-25Ulster Elksalign="center"|2align="center"|1Queen's University[https://www.thefrontrowunion.com/2025/04/ulster-shield-queens-university-1-ulster-university-elks-2-final/ Front Row Union]

Sources

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External links

  • [http://www.hockeyulster.org Ulster Womens Hockey Union]

{{Ulster field hockey links}}

Category:Field hockey competitions in Ulster

Category:Women's field hockey competitions in Ireland

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