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Rowland Smith retains Golden Shears title
Sunday, 2 March 2014, 12:45 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Hawke’s Bay shearer Rowland Smith is setting his sights on becoming a World champion after successfully defending the Golden Shears Open shearing title in Masterton tonight. More >>
Women's invitational event down to the wire
Saturday, 1 March 2014, 10:52 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Just two-hundredths of a second split first and second spots in the womens shearing invitational which had the crowd calling support for the entire field at the Golden Shears competition tonight. More >>
Golden Shears 2014 - One step closer to the finals
Saturday, 1 March 2014, 10:38 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
to Bay, Bush, Christchurch, Daily, Dannevirke, Dominion, Gisborne, Hawkes, Manawatu, Manawatu, Marlborough, Northern, Northland, NZ, Stratford, Taupo, Wairoa, Waikato, Taranaki, Nelson, Timaru, NZ, Scoop *One step closer to the finals* More >>
Young English shearer shines under the bright lights
Saturday, 1 March 2014, 10:36 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
A young shearer who leapt from obscure lower class competition to win selection for England at this year’s World Championships is unflustered by his demise in the biggest challenge he could have hoped-for along the way. More >>
Farmer Buick takes it to the big guns at Golden Shears
Saturday, 1 March 2014, 10:32 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Pongaroa farmer David Buick tonight emerged as Wairarapa’s biggest hope of winning Masterton's Golden Shears Open shearing title in more than 30 years when he headed the 12 qualifiers for tomorrow’s semi-final. More >>
Welsh lads to go for gold at Golden Shears
Saturday, 1 March 2014, 10:30 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Welsh lads to go for gold at Golden Shears Three young Welsh shearers are poised for a St David’s Day treat after qualifying for two of the finals at the 54th Golden Shears international shearing and woolhandling championships being held in Masterton. More >>
Kiwi revenge in woolhandling test
Saturday, 1 March 2014, 9:27 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Kiwi revenge in woolhandling test New Zealand woolhandlers Keryn Herbert and Tia Potae tonight exacted a crushing revenge defeat over Australia in the New Zealand leg of a bi-annual woolhandling competition against Australia. More >>
North Otago youngster goes for shearing gold
Friday, 28 February 2014, 4:50 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Golden Shears junior shearing championship favourite Joel Richards, of Oamaru, has kept his hopes alive as top qualifier for the six-shearer final in Masterton tomorrow. More >>
Top guns in charge in Golden Shears senior heats
Friday, 28 February 2014, 4:49 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Golden Shears senior shearing championship is set for a tense finish tomorrow with all the top contenders having qualified for the morning’s semi-final. More >>
Henare homes in on World title bid
Friday, 28 February 2014, 4:21 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Reigning World champion woolhandler Joel Henare has become a hot-favourite to defend his title in Ireland in May after qualifying for first place in a New Zealand team selection trial at the Golden Shears in Masterton. More >>
King pips Forde in Golden Shears Speedshear
Friday, 28 February 2014, 3:22 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Hastings shearer Dion King has drawn first-blood among the Open-class stars at the Golden Shears in Masterton by winning the event’s first in-stadium Speedshear tonight. More >>
Seven's star Sarah's the Goss as Golden Shears hypes-up
Friday, 28 February 2014, 2:37 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The hopes of one of New Zealand top women’s rugby players shearing at the Golden Shears in Masterton tonight were still in abeyance today despite her withdrawal from the invitation event she won last year. More >>
Teenager Shaylyn wins a Goldie as shears fest starts
Friday, 28 February 2014, 2:34 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The 15-year-old daughter of a World record holding shearer has got her own shearing sports career off to a blazing start by winning the first final decided on the opening day of the 54th Golden Shears in Masterton today. More >>
Golden Shears results
Friday, 28 February 2014, 2:31 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
RESULTS from the first day of the 54th Golden Shears international shearing and woolhandling championships in Masterton today (February 27) More >>
Shearing winners a woolhandling gun too
Friday, 28 February 2014, 2:30 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Emerging young Kimbolton shearing sports star Connor Puha added to his win in the Novice shearing final on the opening day of the 54th Golden Shears in Masterton today by also being the top qualifier for the semi-finals of the Senior woolhandling championhip. More >>
Cancer battling wool champ comes back for more
Friday, 28 February 2014, 12:48 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Multiple World and Golden Shears woolhandling champion Joanne Kumeroa has made a stunning return to her grand stage by competing in today’s Open woolhandling heats, a year after thinking cancer would mean she’d never see “the Goldies” again. More >>
Let the Golden Shears begin…
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 3:10 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
More than 150 mainly younger shearers, woolhandlers and pressers are today embarking on the road to possible glory in the World’s biggest wool industry and sports festival as the 54th Golden Shears international championships begin in Masterton. More >>
Fagan lines up another big win at Golden Shears
Monday, 24 February 2014, 2:30 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearing icon David Fagan is lining-up a 10th victory in one of New Zealand’s toughest shearing events after heading the qualifiers for the PGG Wrightson National Circuit finals to be shorn in Masterton this week. More >>
Mark this one down – the lone Grainger’s win in Taumarunui
Monday, 24 February 2014, 1:35 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
There’ve been a couple of surprises in the Open shearing and woolhandling finals at the Taumarunui Jamboree Shears yesterday. The big upset came in the shearing final when Mark Grainger, of Te Kuiti, scored his first Open final win – beating five ... More >>
King hit adds even more spark to Golden Shears
Monday, 24 February 2014, 1:34 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Hastings shearer Dion King added even more spark to the Golden Shears mix when he completed a weekend of upsets by winning the Pahiatua Shears Open today(Sunday). More >>
