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Bleades Shearing Test In Waimate
Friday, 11 October 2024, 9:39 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The machine shearers and woolhandlers will then have test matches at the 2025 Golden Shears in Masterton. More >>
Big Entry In National Shearing Circuit
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 2:49 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
But it’s a quick turnaround, competitors chasing the circuit fronting-up for the second round on strongwool ewes at the Waimate Spring Shears shearing and woolhandling championships in South Canterbury on Saturday. More >>
Emotional Shears Win For Otago Veteran
Sunday, 6 October 2024, 3:20 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Veteran Otago shearer Chris Vickers has had possibly his biggest moment in 37 years of shearing by winning the 63rdNew Zealand Merino Shears Open final in Alexandra on Saturday night. The win came in a six-man final with the opposition comprising ... More >>
New Chairman For Shearing Sports New Zealand
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 9:40 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearing Sports New Zealand has a new chairman after the retirement from the position of former shearing great Sir David Fagan. More >>
Shearing Record Smashed In England
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 7:57 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
A veteran Scottish shearer who is the only woman to qualify in the top 30 at the Golden Shears in Masterton has shattered a World record set by New Zealander Sacha Bond just six months ago. More >>
Kiwi's Shearing Record Smashed In England
Sunday, 4 August 2024, 3:26 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The latest record, which ended early today New Zealand time, was overseen by a four-man panel of referees appointed by the World Sheep Shearing Records Society, convened by New Zealand official Ronny King, of Pahiatua, the others being UK panellists Martyn ... More >>
Wales Clinches Shearing Series 2-1 With Win Over NZ In Corwen
Sunday, 28 July 2024, 5:13 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The wins came while on the Wools of New Zealand Shearing Sports New Zealand tour, which saw he and teammate David Buick, of Pongaroa, also claim test match wins at the Great Yorkshire Show, in France and the Royal Wells Show. More >>
Big Wins For NZ Shearers In Wales
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 8:26 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Wools of New Zealand team of David Buick, of Pongaroa, and Jack Fagan, of Te Kuiti, made it 1-1 in a three-test series against Wales with a narrow win over Welsh shearers Gethin Lewis and Richard Jones, while Fagan won the final of the Royal Welsh ... More >>
Tough Day At The Office As Kiwi Shearers Beaten In First Test In Wales
Sunday, 21 July 2024, 2:30 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
It’s been a tough day at the office for the Wools of New Zealand Shearing Sports New Zealand team of Jack Fagan and David Buick, being beaten in the first test against Wales at the Cothi Shears on Saturday (July 20). Up against Llyr Jones and Gethin ... More >>
New Zealand Beats France In Rare Continental Shearing Test
Saturday, 13 July 2024, 5:21 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Wools of New Zealand Shearing Sports New Zealand shearing team has scored its second double on a six-match tour of the UK. The latest successes came at the French championships early today in the medieval southwest France town of Martel where shearers ... More >>
Rare Shearing Test Match For New Zealand In France
Friday, 12 July 2024, 11:45 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Wools of New Zealand Shearing Sports New Zealand shearing team has crossed the English Channel for a rare test match against France. More >>
Comeback Kin David Buick Wins Major Shearing Title In Scotland
Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 5:59 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Wairarapa shearer David Buick has produced another stunning result in his miracle recovery from crippling injuries in an accident on his Pongaroa farm by winning the Lochearnhead Shears Open final in Scotland. More >>
NZ Shearers Chase Rare Scotland Test Match Win
Saturday, 29 June 2024, 3:12 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Wools of New Zealand New Zealand shearing team takes the first step in trying to restore the country’s reputation as the top competition shearing nation in the World when a six-match UK and France tour starts in Scotland this weekend. The Kiwi ... More >>
Canterbury Shears Gets The Go-ahead
Saturday, 8 June 2024, 4:02 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Canterbury Shears’ national Corriedale shearing and woolhandling championships will definitely go ahead in November, despite the Canterbury A and P Society decision to not go ahead with the New Zealand Agricultural Show. More >>
Women's Shearing Record Claimed In Australia
Tuesday, 7 May 2024, 7:27 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Jeanine Kimm established a ground-breaking World record of 358 merino ewes on Saturday. More >>
Hopes For Shearing Champs Amid Chrischurch Show Cancellation
Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 1:59 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Show organisers said in a statement yesterday some show drawcards such as livestock and judging competitions will still be held this year, and Brooker highlighted that the Corriedale shears, established almost 60 years ago, has never had a cancellation. More >>
The Man From Ettrick - World Shearing Record Holder Luke Vernon
Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 9:29 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
An Australia-based shearer from tiny Central Otago horticultural township Ettrick has become the first person to shear 500 merino ewes in an eight-hour record attempt. But it’s only the start for 28-year-old Luke Vernon, who reckons he shore “like ... More >>
A Miracle As Shearer David Buick Wins New Zealand Shears Final
Monday, 8 April 2024, 9:24 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
07 April Wairarapa shearer David Buick has brought off possibly one of the most amazing comebacks in New Zealand sport by winning the New Zealand Shears Open shearing final in Te Kuiti, less than three years after a farm accident left ... More >>
Welsh Rare Bit - First Shearing-test Win In New Zealand
Sunday, 7 April 2024, 5:25 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
It was another major triumph for Wales in World shearing, for many years dominated by the black singlet. More >>
New Points Margin Option For Test-match Shearing
Saturday, 6 April 2024, 6:16 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The TAB has opened betting on three major events at the New Zealand Shears in Te Kuiti, including a new points-margin option for the Wools of New Zealand Shearing series test match to be shorn tonight between New Zealand and Wales. Betting is available ... More >>
