The 2015 Singapore Charity Shield (also known as the Great Eastern

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Charity Shield for sponsorship reasons as well as to commemorate

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's 50th year of independence) was the 8th edition of the

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held on 1 March 2015 at

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, between the winners of the previous season's S.League and

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competitions. The match was contested by

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champions

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and

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winners

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won the Shield for the second time after defeating

1–0, with

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netting the only goal.

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