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Shearing-Results

Monday, 6 October 2014, 3:37 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Results from the New Zealand Merino Shears shearing and woolhandling championships at Alexandra on Friday and Saturday, October 3-4: More >>

Where have all the trophies gone?

Monday, 6 October 2014, 2:40 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The absence of an important trophy from the presentations at the New Zealand Merino Championships in Alexandra on Saturday highlights a long-standing issue which over the years has taken some of the shine off winning titles throughout the country. More >>

Australian nails Kiwi merino shears title – again

Monday, 6 October 2014, 12:42 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

New Zealand’s best finewool shearers have again failed to wrestle their big title back from Australian Damien Boyle who won a record fifth consecutive New Zealand Merino open championship in Alexandra on Saturday. More >>

Henare lines up big night with the Golden Fleece

Sunday, 5 October 2014, 2:58 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Golden Shears and former World champion woolhandler Joel Henare has taken a big step towards celebrating one of his biggest nights in style by heading a top field of four qualifiers for tonight’s New Zealand Merino Championships open final in ... More >>

Shear fun weekend at national champs in Alexandra

Friday, 3 October 2014, 11:02 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Many of New Zealand’s top shearers and woolhandlers are gathered in the Central Otago town of Alexandra for the New Zealand Merino Championships which open the Shearing Sports New Zealand season today and tomorrow (Friday and Saturday). More >>

A fine shear needed to beat Ockers

Monday, 29 September 2014, 2:03 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The two Kiwi shearers beaten by a West Australian team in a finewool shearing match in Perth on Saturday have returned home determined to break an Australian stranglehold on New Zealand’s big finewool title this week in the Central Otago town of Alexandra. More >>

Kiwis clipped in finewool shearing match

Sunday, 28 September 2014, 12:16 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Two West Australians have made first claims to being the top finewool shearers in Australasia by beating two of New Zealand’s best in a transtasman match at the Royal Perth Show. More >>

How Will the West Be Won?

Saturday, 27 September 2014, 2:05 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Two South Island shearers will try to beat the Australians at their own game in a transtasman finewool merino shearing match at the Royal Perth Show today. More >>

Four Masters: Coster, Stratford, Henare, Thomson

Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 9:29 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

August 19, 2014 Four Masters: Coster, Stratford, Henare, Thomson Two machine shearers, a woolhandler and a blades shearer have been accorded Master status by Shearing Sports New Zealand. More >>

Kiwi reign in Wales shears finale

Monday, 28 July 2014, 9:49 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

An 11-year New Zealand domination of one of the UK’s top shearing events ended today with the first-ever Welsh win in the Corwen Shears in Wales. More >>

Welsh win historic Cothi match by a whisker

Sunday, 20 July 2014, 11:22 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Wales has beaten New Zealand by the proverbial whisker in an historic Elders Primary Wool UK Tour match at the Cothi Shears. More >>

Kiwis win shearing test at Thrones castle site

Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 10:28 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

An ancient Northern Ireland castle estate used for filming fantasy drama Game of Thrones has been the unlikely scene of the New Zealand shearing team’s latest victories on the Elders Primary Wool UK Tour. More >>

Kirkpatrick bounces back in Royal Highland open

Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 1:27 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Napier shearer John Kirkpatrick has had a confidence-boosting win reclaiming the Royal Highland Show Open title in Scotland at the weekend. More >>

New World champ Smith backs-up with big UK shears win

Saturday, 31 May 2014, 1:32 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

New Zealand shearer Rowland Smith has produced winning form again by taking the 50th anniversary UK Golden Shears open title at the Royal Bath and West Show in England just five days after winning the World Championship in Ireland. More >>

Favourites struggle in World woolhandling first round

Saturday, 24 May 2014, 11:40 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

New Zealand’s World woolhandling title favourites have have the job-ahead of them if they are to remain in contention for the 2014 championship after finishing well down the order after the first round in Ireland today. More >>

Blades shearer shines as World Champs heat-up in Ireland

Saturday, 24 May 2014, 11:39 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Blades master Tony Dobbs has produced the starring act for New Zealand in the opening rounds of the Golden Shears World Championships by beating the hotly-favoured defending champion South Africans in today’s first round heats in Gorey, Ireland. More >>