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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 >>
Record-breaking summer ahead
Sunday, 6 December 2015, 1:00 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Four World shearing records will be attempted in New Zealand from just before Christmas to late January in what could be biggest season’s attack on the records book since record-breaking rules were first put in place almost 50 years ago. More >>
Aussies win the real match at Adelaide Oval – the shearing!
Monday, 30 November 2015, 11:45 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Aussies have beaten the Kiwis in the first of two matches that ended at the Adelaide Oval tonight [Sunday 29/11]. More >>
Much waiting yields Mutch win at Stratford
Monday, 30 November 2015, 11:37 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Spectators reckoned Golden Shears champion and 2012 World champion Gavin Mutch looked pretty happy as he shore his way to victory in the Open final at the Stratford A and P Show on Saturday(November 28).. More >>
Baigent pace Nott enough to win
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 10:29 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Nelson shearer and former Top of the South Senior champion Travers Baigent made a bold bid for his first Open title when coming second at the Nelson A and P Show on Saturday(November 21). More >>
Invercargill shearer wins big Canterbury double
Monday, 16 November 2015, 11:04 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Invercargill shearer and rising national hope Troy Pyper had the biggest triumphs of his Open-class career by winning the big Canterbury Circuit and New Zealand Corriedale Championships double at the Canterbury Show. More >>
World Championships 2017 to be held in Invercargill
Friday, 6 November 2015, 9:25 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The next World shearing and woolhandling championships will be held in Invercargill on February 9-11, 2017. More >>
World shearing championships 2017 to be held in Invercargill
Friday, 6 November 2015, 9:16 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The next World shearing and woolhandling championships will be held in Invercargill on February 9-11, 2017, organisers announced today. More >>
Woolhandling champion beaten by first time winner
Monday, 26 October 2015, 11:47 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
There was a string of firsts all-round as the Great Raihania Shears were held at the Royal Show in Hastings on Friday. More >>
Kirkpatrick back in charge at Gizzy Show
Monday, 19 October 2015, 9:27 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Multiple shearing champion John Kirkpatrick has bounced back to winning form after a year off with injury. More >>
Waimate Shears NZ Spring Shearing Champs
Monday, 12 October 2015, 9:32 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand has extended its unbeaten record in blade shearing tests against Australia with victory in the latest match on Saturday at the Waimate Shears in South Canterbury. More >>
New Zealand Merino Shearing Championships
Thursday, 1 October 2015, 5:32 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Photo: West Australian shearer Damien Boyle winning his first New Zealand Merino Shearing championship in Alexandra in 2010. He's back this week, going for six in a row. More >>
NZ wins shears test
Monday, 28 September 2015, 10:15 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand has won two of three transtasman shearing and woolhandling tests during the Australian national shearing and woolhandling championships at Hamilton, Vic. More >>
