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Green light for woman’s shearing record bid
Sunday, 14 January 2018, 8:26 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The green light has been given for shearer Kerri-Jo Te Huia’s women’s record attempt in a Wairarapa woolshed tomorrow. More >>
Samuels wins second Te Puna Speedshear
Sunday, 14 January 2018, 7:42 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Marton shearer Jimmy Samuels bounced back from the disappointment of his demise in one speedshear on Friday to claim his second Te Puna Speedshear Open title near Tauranga on Saturday night. More >>
For the record, back to work Monday
Saturday, 13 January 2018, 5:26 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
It might not be everybody’s way of easing back to work after the holidays, but it’ll be all go for shearer Kerri-Jo Te Huia as she goes for a woman’s record in which she’s expected to shear for nine hours at under 75 seconds a sheep. More >>
Abraham claims big prize in emotional Speedshear
Saturday, 13 January 2018, 12:03 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Wairarapa shearer Paerata Abraham has capped an emotional night of speed shearing in Te Kuiti by beating the organiser and celebrating with a haka tribute to fellow shearer Beau St George, who died in a road crash in France last April. More >>
One competition cancelled, but the shows go on
Saturday, 13 January 2018, 12:02 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The first South Island shearing competition of the New Year has been cancelled because of heavy rain over the last few days. More >>
French connection at Te Kuiti speedshear
Thursday, 11 January 2018, 1:57 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
An international shearing competition with a difference will take place as 2019 World Chmpionships hosts France make another move on the international stage in Te Kuiti tomorrow night (Friday). More >>
Tauranga Shears – Not the biggest but brings out the best
Thursday, 11 January 2018, 1:56 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Tauranga A and P Show shearing competition may not be one of the biggest in the country, in an area where sheep country has given way to horticulture, lifestyling and cattle. More >>
Big hopes for Duvauchelle shears
Thursday, 11 January 2018, 1:55 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Big hopes for Duvauchelle shears There’s a bit of ambition around the Peninsula Duvauchelle Shears which kick-off 2018 shearing competition in the South Island on Saturday. More >>
Speedshears, shows and a World Record
Tuesday, 9 January 2018, 11:37 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The shearing sports will have an unusually-busy post-Christmas resumption this week, particularly in the North Island. More >>
Two shearing record bid in January
Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 8:19 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The first modern-era women’s ewe shearing record bid and an attempt on a record set by New Zealand champion Rowland Smith in England in July have been confirmed for early next month.. More >>
Shearing sports shine at Aotearoa award
Sunday, 3 December 2017, 12:41 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearing sports shine at Aotearoa award It’s been a big night for shearing sports with two major awards at the Aotearoa Maori Sports Awards. More >>
Perseverance Pays Off for Te Kuiti Shearer Mark Grainger
Monday, 27 November 2017, 8:59 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Te Kuiti shearer Mark Grainger gained another reward for perseverance when he successfully defended the Stratford A and P Show’s Open title against former World champion Gavin Mutch on Saturday. More >>
Moore makes a mark at Nelson
Sunday, 26 November 2017, 11:03 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Moore makes a mark at Nelson Marlborough and shearer and now contractor Angus Moore proved a class act as he won his first Nelson A and P Show title today. More >>
A long way home through Tapanui – but it’s worth it
Monday, 20 November 2017, 8:45 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
If Tapanui was a country of it’s own they’d be offering shearer Nathan Stratford honorary residence such has been what shearing competition stalwart Kevin Baxter says is the Invercargill gun’s “bit of a mortgage” on the West Otago A and ... More >>
Nice job, Tony Coster
Saturday, 18 November 2017, 2:06 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Nice job, Tony Coster Former New Zealand representative shearer and multiple national all-breeds champion Tony Coster reckoned he only shore in today’s New Zealand Corriedale Championship to get out of doing a job. More >>
A Grand Comeback in Canterbury Show Woolhandling
Friday, 17 November 2017, 9:18 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Mum of two Angelique Miller was born in Rotorua, started life in the woolsheds working for her grandparents contracting in Gisborne, has lived in Christchurch, Australia and Gore, and worked in the UK. More >>
Show Week's Shear Excitement
Thursday, 16 November 2017, 9:01 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearers and woolhandlers are gathering in Christchurch for the New Zealand Corriedale Championships at the Canterbury Show in Christchurch today and tomorrow (Thursday and Friday). More >>
A shearing marathon: 600kms each way
Monday, 13 November 2017, 8:49 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Canterbury shearers Ant Frew and Liam Norrie showed just about the ultimate commitment to their sport when they drove the earthquake diversion route across the top of the South Island to support the Marlborough A and P Show on Saturday. More >>
Stratford makes a point at Pleasant Point
Sunday, 5 November 2017, 4:48 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Stratford makes a point at Pleasant Point World championships third placegetter Nathan Stratford had his third win in a row this season when he won the Pleasant Point Gymkhana Shears Open final in South Canterbury on Saturday (yesterday). More >>
A Ro-Jo show at Manawatu
Sunday, 5 November 2017, 4:46 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
A Ro-Jo show at Manawatu It was a resumption of the Ro-Jo show as Rowland Smith and Joel Henare dominated the finals at the Manawatu A and P Show shearing and woolhandlling championships in Feilding yesterday(Saturday). More >>
