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All go for the shearing at Ashburton show

Friday, 1 November 2019, 1:45 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

A shearing competition which tends to punch above its weight is set to go in Mid-Canterbury on Saturday. More >>

NZ shearers star in Aussie

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 12:13 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Masterton shearer and 2019 New Zealand Intermediate champion Kyle Mita in his first Senior final at the Poverty Bay show on October 19. Seven days later, he had his first Senior win, in Warrnamboool, Australia. PHOTO/SSNZ More >>

A close call, but all power to the King

Monday, 28 October 2019, 12:42 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay shearer Dion King made a dramatic return to winning form in the Great Raihania Shears Open final at the Royal New Zealand Show in Hastings on Friday. More >>

Gisborne opens North Island shears season

Sunday, 20 October 2019, 3:43 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

It was a case of many happy returns to Gisborne for the two Open champions at the Poverty Bay A and P Show Shearing and Woolhandling Championships on Gisborne. More >>

Spring Shearing Champs - Results

Sunday, 13 October 2019, 6:21 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

RESULTS from the 52nd Waimate Shears New Zealand Spring Shearing and Woolhandling Championships at Waimate on Friday-Saturday October 11-12, 2019: More >>

Shearing record hopefuls back on the holy NZ grail

Sunday, 13 October 2019, 1:30 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

At least two World shearing record attempts will be made in New Zealand this summer after a two-year hiatus in which four new marks were set overseas. More >>

Frame by frame, Fagan does it again

Saturday, 12 October 2019, 12:31 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

A new live-streaming system at the Waimate Shears has been used to immediate effect with a TMO decision in the event’s Open speedshear final. More >>

Shearing record hopefuls back on the holy NZ grail

Friday, 11 October 2019, 9:27 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

At least two World shearing record attempts will be made in New Zealand this summer after a two-year hiatus in which four new marks were set overseas. The first of the two attempts registered with World Sheep Shearing Records Society secretary Hugh ... More >>

Aussie Boyle turns table on the Kiwi again in Merino Shears

Monday, 7 October 2019, 9:05 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

West Australian shearer Damien Boyle has made the best of a holiday with the family in New Zealand by winning the New Zealand Merino Shears Open shearing title in Alexandra – for the 8th time in ten years. More >>

Merino champs start new shearing sports season

Thursday, 3 October 2019, 9:03 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

A new shearing sports season starts tomorrow(Friday) with the two-day New Zealand finewool merino championships in Alexandra. More >>

Not the record he wanted, but still a good day for Grace

Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 8:44 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

English shearer Stu Conor staged a remarkable recovery from a cold and slower-than-expected start to break a lambshearing record on Saturday. More >>

Town and shearing world prepares to farewell Koro Mullins

Thursday, 19 September 2019, 8:15 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Shearing identity Koro Mullins will have a town hall send-off when his tangi ends in the Southern Hawke’s Bay town of Dannevirke on Friday. More >>

Shearing identity Koro Mullins dies

Tuesday, 17 September 2019, 9:25 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Well known shearing commentator and Dannevirke shearer, farmer and businessman Koropiko Tumatahi Mullins died suddenly yesterday, aged 65. More >>

Doing it for Grace – World shearing record on the line

Sunday, 15 September 2019, 7:54 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

English shearer Stu Connor is mounting possibly the bravest of World record challenges as he hunts-down a record of 867 lambs in nine hours next Saturday (September 21). More >>

World record falls to NZ shearer in Australia

Sunday, 18 August 2019, 10:41 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

A New Zealander has today become the latest shearer to set World records on both sides of the Tasman with a new tally for merino crossbred lambs in Australia. More >>

Shearing gun Copp aims for the top in Aussie record bid

Friday, 16 August 2019, 8:26 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

A Canterbury shearer will tomorrow (Saturday) attempt to become the latest to set World shearing records on both sides of the Tasman as he tackles a lambs record set during a spree of new tallies by an Australian gun almost 14 years ago. More >>

NZ's first shears test series win in Wales for 8 years

Sunday, 28 July 2019, 6:51 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The CP Wool New Zealand shearing team of Rowland Smith and David Buick has broken a long-standing drought by completing a 3-1 win in the Agrimin test series against Wales in Wales. More >>

3-1 win in the Agrimin test series

Sunday, 28 July 2019, 11:23 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The CP Wool New Zealand shearing team of Rowland Smith and David Buick has broken a long-standing drought by completing a 3-1 win in the Agrimin test series against Wales in Wales. More >>

Shearing test series in the balance

Thursday, 25 July 2019, 1:25 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The New Zealand shearing steam still has the job in front of it to secure a long-sought series win over Wales in Wales after being beaten at the Royal Welsh Show in the third test of an annual four-match series. More >>

World champ Kiwi shearer cleans up at Royal Welsh Show

Tuesday, 23 July 2019, 1:22 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

World champion New Zealand blade shearer Allan Oldfield has successfully defended the Royal Welsh Show’s Open bladeshearing title. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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