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Mutch on the pace for a double at Goldies?
Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 10:14 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Reigning Golden Shears champion and 2012 World champion Gavin Mutch showed he is a big hope for a unique double at this year’s Golden Shears by dominating the Rangitikei Shearing Sports Open in Marton on Saturday. More >>
Kiwi Pair Win First Shearing Test Against Wale
Sunday, 7 February 2016, 4:04 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The New Zealand shearing team of Dion King and Rowland Smith has kept their country’s unbeaten record in annual home test matches against Wales intact with a win by 10pts in the opening match of a new CP Wool Series. More >>
No Record This Time, But Beau’s Still on the Go
Sunday, 7 February 2016, 3:29 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Record breaking Gisborne-based Australian sheep shearer Beau Guelfi knew his latest bid for black-type was over almost before it began in a frighteningly-hot woolshed north of Perth on Saturday. More >>
High temperatures forecast for Guelfi record bid
Friday, 5 February 2016, 1:43 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand-based Australian shearer Beau Guelfi is likely to have to brave temperatures close to 40deg as he tackles a World merino shearing record in West Australiatomorrow(Saturday). More >>
World Champ Signs on for Kiwis’ Shearing Showdown vs Wales
Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 10:44 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
World champion Rowland Smith has accepted a place in the New Zealand team for the opening match in the four-test C.P.Wool shearing series against Wales at Saturday’s Rangitikei Sports Shears in Marton. More >>
World champ heads for Tapawera
Friday, 22 January 2016, 10:19 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Budding shearing champions from the Nelson and Marlborough region will have the chance to see the World’s best in action when champion Rowland Smith competes at the Tapawera Shears tomorrow(Saturday). More >>
World Shearing Championship Series
Monday, 18 January 2016, 9:55 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
World shearing champion Rowland Smith has made a flying start to a gruelling New Zealand team selection series he hopes will have him defending the title in Invercargill in 13 months’ time. More >>
Smith and Henare off to good start at Lumsden
Saturday, 16 January 2016, 12:52 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Reigning World champion shearer Rowland Smith and 2012 champion woolhandler Joel Henare each got their bids for another shot at the big title when they won their respective finals at the Northern Southland Community Shears on yesterday(Frriday). More >>
Big chance for up and comers at shearing comps
Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 9:36 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Budding open class shearing stars who’ve hovered in the shadows of the champions over the years have a chance to make up some lost ground in a variety of A and P show competitions throughout New Zealand on Saturday. More >>
Shearing World championships qualifying
Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 9:34 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The buildup to the World shearing and woolhandling championships in Invercargill next year gets a kick-start when almost 50 of the top hopefuls start a tough New Zealand team selection series in a big week in Southland shearing sports this week. More >>
Shearers call it quits as record target slips out of sight
Friday, 8 January 2016, 10:12 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
A King Country shearing gang’s attempt on a World record yesterday was called off half-way through as the three shearers fell behind the pace required to get their names into the books. More >>
Shearing record bid under way in King Country
Thursday, 7 January 2016, 11:14 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Three-stand eight-hour lambshearing record challengers Ringakaha Paewai, Peter-lee Ratima and Craig Fagan will have to step-up the pace if they are to break a World record in their attempt south of Te Kuiti today. More >>
World record shearing: Another Fagan has a go
Thursday, 7 January 2016, 10:11 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Yet another member of the illustrious Fagan shearing family from King Country may today make a belated entry into the record books after becoming an 11th-hour ring-in for a challenge which started in a woolshed south of Te Kuiti at 7am today. More >>
Shearing record abandoned
Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 11:42 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Record-breaking shearer Stacey Te Huia was today shearing-on for the sake of the helpers and the fans after his latest attempt on the World solo nine-hour strongwool ewe-shearing record was called-off after less than half-way through. More >>
Shearing Record
Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 10:25 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
King Country shearer Stacey Te Huia has an uphill battle if he is to break the World shearing record he is attempting today in a Wairarapa woolshed. More >>
Shearing Big Day Out goes on despite the rain
Monday, 4 January 2016, 4:04 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Thousands of sheep are being shorn in a major cancer fundraiser in a Hawke’s Bay woolshed today despite rain which has enveloped the area over much of the last two days. More >>
The World congratulates Sir David
Sunday, 3 January 2016, 6:08 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
A wave of global congratulation has followed the announcement that Te Kuiti shearing legend David Fagan became a Knight in the New Year Honours. More >>
Shearing record’s tough day in Hawke’s Bay woolshed
Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 1:44 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Three Hawke’s Bay shearers are learning the rigours of records shearing the hard way as they battle towards a new World three-stand milestone in a remote woolshed west of Hastings. More >>
Judges give green light for three-stand record attempt
Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 1:42 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Three Hawke’s Bay shearers today passed their first test with flying colours as they prepared for a World record starting at 7am Tuesday. More >>
Heat wave for shearing record in Hawke’s Bay
Monday, 21 December 2015, 9:34 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Three Hawke’s Bay shearers are angling for a new World record in a remote woolshed west of Hastings tomorrow (Tuesday), on one of the area’s hottest days of the year. More >>
