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Overdue win at Taihape Shears
Sunday, 27 January 2019, 11:37 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Former World champion woolhandler Sheree Alabaster would have been a busy lady helping in the office at the Taihape A and P Show shears today(Saturday). More >>
World woolhandling hopes
Friday, 25 January 2019, 9:56 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Three World woolhandling champions remain in strong contention to battle for the two places representing New Zealand at this year’s championships in France. More >>
Henare bounces back to claim lambswool title
Monday, 21 January 2019, 4:47 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
World champion woohandler Joel Henare got one back on leading rival Pagan Karauria as he won the Southland Shears’ national crossbred lambs woolhandling title at the Winton A and P Show on Saturday. More >>
Two in a row for champion shearer Smith
Monday, 21 January 2019, 4:45 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearing champion Rowland Smith has taken just two days of the New Year to reinforce his claims to the major titles and possibly a second World championship by winning his first two Open finals of 2019 over the weekend. More >>
Wedd clocks-up second Open win
Monday, 21 January 2019, 4:45 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Mobile shearing operator Phil Wedd drew first blood for the Warkworth team as he won the Kaikohe show’s Open final in the first round of the second ANZ Northland Shearing Competition on Saturday. More >>
Baigent wins Golden Bay title
Monday, 21 January 2019, 4:44 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Wakefield shearer Travers Baigent scored his second win of the season and the fifth Open class title of his career at the Golden Bay A and P Show at Takaka on Saturday. More >>
A battle of champions at Wairoa Shears
Sunday, 20 January 2019, 4:47 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Hawke’s Bay shearer Rowland Smith got the year of his hoped-for second World title under way in good fashion when he won the Wairoa A and P Show’s Open shearing title on Saturday. More >>
Big day for the southern guns
Saturday, 19 January 2019, 10:52 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Southern shearers opened a big weekend of shearing sports in New Zealand with a near cleansweep of all five places in the Open shearing final at the Northern Southland Community Shears near Lumsden today. More >>
The shearing the fun shows of the North
Thursday, 17 January 2019, 5:15 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Waikato farmer Lee Cheyne isn’t going to let a few hundred kilometres stand between him and the chance to help boost the shearing competitions over the next few weeks. More >>
Shearing sports across the country this weekend
Thursday, 17 January 2019, 12:21 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearers and woolhandlers are about to embark on one of the busiest weekends of the shearing sports calendar with six competitions spread from the far north to the deep south over the next three days. More >>
A win for Win and the Buller show
Wednesday, 16 January 2019, 1:21 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
When veteran West Coast shearer Sam Win won his latest competition, at the age of 63, it helped solve a little mystery of the whereabouts of the trophy. More >>
Young Te Kuiti guns firing in weekend shears
Monday, 14 January 2019, 9:20 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
It was almost like a return to the old days as another son of a Golden Shears Open champion today completed a Te Kuiti cleansweep of three top shearing events in the North Island over the weekend. More >>
Big weekend cheque for speedy Fagan
Sunday, 13 January 2019, 12:34 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Son-of-a-gun shearer Jack Fagan earned $4000 for barely a couple of minutes’ shearing as he picked-off two of New Zealand’s biggest Speedshear prizes at the weekend. More >>
Happy start to New Year for shearing Pyper
Sunday, 13 January 2019, 10:24 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Invercargill shearer Troy Pyper extended an impressive winning sequence and got a big year under way in winning style with victory today (Saturday) at the Peninsula Duvauchelle Shears. More >>
A shearing legend farewelled: Eddy Reidy
Saturday, 22 December 2018, 3:57 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The shearing fraternity is gathering with bereaved family to celebrate the life of 1960s and 1970s shearing legend and former Golden Shears Open champion Eddy Reidy who died on Wednesday. More >>
Capital gain for young Welshman at Te Kuiti speedshear
Monday, 10 December 2018, 9:59 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Just two weeks in New Zealand and a win at Te Kuiti – as the sign says at the town’s entrance: “Shearing Capital of the World. More >>
Fagan wins speedshear
Monday, 3 December 2018, 9:43 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
A new speedshear circuit has opened in the King Country with the region’s first family of shearing taking the major honours. More >>
Quality and speed land Tapanui win for Roberts
Tuesday, 20 November 2018, 9:48 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Mataura shearer Brett Roberts took another step forward in his development as a high-ranking Open-class shearer when he won the West Otago A and P Show championship at Tapanui on Saturday. More >>
Henare firms hold on selection series
Friday, 16 November 2018, 10:22 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Reigning World woolhandling champion Joel Henare took another step towards a defence of his title when he won the New Zealand Corriedale Championships Open final at the New Zealand Agricultural Show in Christchurch today. More >>
Women making the grade in shearing
Wednesday, 14 November 2018, 10:16 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Women’s shearing competitions are to be held at New Zealand’s top two championships’ as their sport caters to growing numbers of females on the competition scene and capitalises on the success of new docu-movie She Shears. More >>
