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Coster bounces back for big Canterbury shears win
Saturday, 16 November 2013, 3:16 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand representative shearer Tony Coster saved his best till last to claim his second national Corriedale championship by beating event favourite John Kirkpatrick at the Canterbury Show yesterday(Friday). More >>
Henare gets elusive Canterbury wool win
Friday, 15 November 2013, 12:11 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
World and Golden Shears woolhandling champion Joel Henare grabbed one of the few titles to have eluded him in his young career with a crushing victory in the Open final at the Canterbury Show in Christchurch yesterday. More >>
Alabaster eyes-up World Champs hopes again
Monday, 4 November 2013, 11:55 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Taihape woolhandler Sheree Alabaster took a confidence-boosting step towards a possible return to Shearing Sports New Zealand’s World Championships team by beating her leading rivals in the Open final at the Wairarapa A and P Show on Saturday. More >>
Aussies all at home in transtasman shears tests
Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 3:18 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The New Zealand shearing and woolhandling team has returned home after failing for the second year in a row to win either of its two transtasman tests in Australia. More >>
Mission man Cam gets Great Raihania title at last
Saturday, 26 October 2013, 3:03 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Man on a mission Cam Ferguson won the Hawke’s Bay Show’s Great Raihania Shears for the first time on Friday, completing a treble of wins at three shows in his home province. More >>
The old firm back for NZ transtasman shearing tests
Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 3:37 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Napier shearer John Kirkpatrick moves a step closer to a record-equalling 12th transtasman series test for New Zealand this weekend, reunited with a teammate from his first international 11 years ago. More >>
Coster wins as Open shearing returns to Ellesmere show
Monday, 21 October 2013, 1:11 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand representative Tony Coster celebrated Open-class shearing’s return to the Ellesmere A and P Show in Canterbury on Saturday with his fourth win in the event. More >>
Early days but rankings history beckons for wool champ Ruki
Thursday, 10 October 2013, 3:19 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
It’s early days and there’s a lot of wool to pass across the table, but Invercargill woolhandler Amy Ruki could be facing a bit of shearing sports history in the wake of her breakthrough Open-class win at the New Zealand Merino Championships in Alexandra ... More >>
Morrell confirms return to Kiwi shearing team
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 4:19 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Finewool shearing legend Dion Morrell has confirmed he will accept a place in the New Zealand shearing team for this summer’s Transtasman tests after a surprise but emotional comeback for second place at the New Zealand Merino championships. More >>
Shears season opens with Kiwi crack at Aussie merino maestro
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 2:36 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearers and woolhandlers from throughout New Zealand and Australia are gathering in the Central Otago town of Alexandra for the 52nd national Merino championships which kick-off a new Shearing Sports New Zealand season tomorrow(Friday). More >>
New shearing season set to start
Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 4:18 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The new competition shearing and woolhandling season starts with the New Zealand Merino Championships this week in Alexandra, Central Otago. More >>
Fagan wears shear black singlet again
Saturday, 27 July 2013, 12:28 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearing icon David Fagan will wear the New Zealand singlet in a test match against Wales tonight, stretching his international career to more than 28 years. More >>
Welsh triumphant in historic win over NZ shearers
Friday, 26 July 2013, 3:16 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand has lost a shearing test series in Wales for the first time in a decade of annual tours in the Northern Hemisphere. The latest defeat came at this week’s Royal Welsh Show, taking Wales to a 3-0 lead and hoping to complete a series whitewash ... More >>
Kiwi shearers face the odds in Wales
Monday, 22 July 2013, 1:01 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand shearers Rowland Smith and Tony Coster are faced with bouncing back from two losses to Wales as they try to square the ledger at the end of the 2013 Elders Primary Wool UK tour this week. More >>
Father and son Fagans in shears final for first time
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:06 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
One of England’s biggest agricultural events has again featured in a Fagan shearing family dream come true with father and son David and Jack Fagan both reaching the Open final at the Great Yorkshire Show. More >>
Kiwi shearers back to winning form for England test
Sunday, 7 July 2013, 12:08 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand shearers have again mastered the best of the Northern Hemisphere by winning a test and the major individual title in the second competition of their 2013 Elders Primary Wool UK Tour. More >>
Kiwis locked out again in Lochearnhead
Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 3:24 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The New Zealand shearing team of Rowland Smith and Tony Coster has failed to break a Lochearnhead Shears jinx by being beaten by Scotland in the first of eight test matches on the 2013 Elders Primary Wool UK Tour. More >>
Kiwi shearers set for tough UK tour
Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 1:24 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
New Zealand shearers Rowland Smith and Tony Coster face an uphill battle to score a rare Lochearnhead Shears test win over Scotland as the 2013 Elders Primary UK tour starts this weekend. More >>
Shearing stalwart Hugh McCarroll awarded MNZM
Monday, 3 June 2013, 10:24 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearing Sports New Zealand congratulates life member Hugh McCarroll on being made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours announced today (June 3). More >>
Shearing Photos: Rowland Smith and Hana Tipene
Monday, 8 April 2013, 11:25 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
MEDIA RELEASE On behalf of Shearing Sports New Zealand April 7, 2013 Shearing Photos caption rowland smith Hastings shearer Rowland Smith, jubilant after winninhg hgis second New Zealand Shearing Championships Open final in Te Kuiti on Saturday night ... More >>
