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Down in the valleys shearing at Apiti for Welsh test

Friday, 13 February 2015, 10:30 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The remote northern Manawatu farming locality of Apiti has been named as one of two venues for the upcoming Elders Primary Wool Shearing Series test matches between New Zealand and Wales. More >>

New venues for Otago and Pahiatua shears

Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 11:24 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Two of the major lead-up events before the Golden Shears are shifting out of town centre venues and returning to woolsheds for their competitions over the next three weeks. More >>

All hands on deck to save Te Puke Shears

Monday, 9 February 2015, 9:53 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The young bucks stood-up big-time as the Te Puke A and P Show’s Open shearing competition was threatened with being crapped from the programme because of a lack of entries on Saturday. More >>

Half-a-second mate – Welshman pipped by Kiwi Master

Sunday, 8 February 2015, 12:14 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The Wales shearing team went within half-a-second of completing another western rout for their country when members Gwion Evans was beaten by just 0.018pts in the Reefton Shears Open final on Saturday. More >>

Ferguson wins as shearing mates tipped-up

Sunday, 8 February 2015, 10:57 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Former World and Golden Shears shearing champion Cam Ferguson has won his first North Island Championships open final at the expense of a close mate in Marton. More >>

Shearing, North Island Champs

Sunday, 8 February 2015, 10:32 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Results from the North Island Shearing and Woolhandling Chapionships at the Rangitikei Shearing Sports in Marton today (Saturday, February 7): More >>

Shears legend Fagan wins again

Saturday, 7 February 2015, 10:25 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Te Kuiti shearing legend David Fagan backed-up his vow to end a competition career of 37 years on a competitive and hopefully winning note with victory at a local sports day in the remote King Country township of Aria today. More >>

Shearing Champs

Saturday, 7 February 2015, 10:24 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Porangahau shearing contractor Adam Brausch had a long-awaited return to winning form back in his old home town with victory in the Dannevirke A and Show’s Open shearing final today. More >>

Fagan starts countdown to shearing retirement

Thursday, 5 February 2015, 9:38 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Shearing legend David Fagan starts the countdown to his pending retirement from competition shearing perhaps even busier than when he first started over 30 years ago when he competes at three competitions over the Waitangi Day weekend. More >>

Mutch bounces back from health scare to win Taihape title

Sunday, 25 January 2015, 6:25 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

A few days in hospital before Christmas and a few lingering questions about the health proved no bar to Taranaki farmer and 2012 World champion Gavin Mutch when he won a top-class Open final at the Taihape A and P Show today. More >>

Shearing World Record – LATEST

Thursday, 22 January 2015, 1:06 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The World sheep shearing record attempt by Te Kuiti shearer Stacey Te Huia has been abandoned with the target of 721 having slipped out of reach by lunchtime. More >>

Shearing World Record – LATEST

Thursday, 22 January 2015, 11:33 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Te Kuiti shearer Stacey Te Huia waters-up at the end of the second run of his World shearing record east of Benneydale in the King Country today. More >>

World shearing record is all-go

Thursday, 22 January 2015, 9:57 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

World shearing record is all-go Initial Release 21 Jan 2015 From Doug Laing, media officer, Shearing Sports New Zealand More >>

No surfing, no beers as Kiwi shearer tackles huge record

Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 9:52 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

It must have been hard for shearer and surfer Stacey Te Huia – two days at the beach, no surfboard, and barely a sheep in sight. More >>

Double double for Pagan Rimene in Southland

Monday, 19 January 2015, 6:03 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

South Island-based Masterton woolhandler Pagan Rimene completed two memorable doubles when she won the Open woolhandling final at the national crossbred lambshearing championships yesterday at the Winton A and P Show’s Southland Shears. More >>

Fagan wins 15th national title - 31 years after the first

Monday, 19 January 2015, 6:02 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Shearing icon David Fagan rounded-off possibly a record span of New Zealand sports titles on Saturday when he won the national crossbred lambshearing championship – 31 years after his first win in the event. More >>

Big record bid a fine cut for shearer Stacey Te Huia

Saturday, 17 January 2015, 11:13 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

There are four shearing competitions throughout New Zealand today - but not for Te Kuiti gun Stacey Te Huia, who has his sights set on the biggest challenge of all when he tackles the World nine-hour strongwool ewe-shearing record on Thursday. More >>