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Shearing Sports New Zealand - Latest News [Page 51]

Top six Golden Shears poser

Wednesday, 27 February 2013, 11:26 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The TAB has responded to public demand by agreeing to take bets on who will qualify for the Golden Shears Open shearing final in Masterton on Saturday. More >>

World Champions Chase First Golden Shears Woolhandling Title

Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 2:38 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Three World champions will be out to win their first Golden Shears Open woolhandling titles against record-holding six-times winner and defending champion Joanne Kumeroa in Masterton this week. More >>

No Share For Welsh As Kiwis Complete Shears Tests Whitewash

Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 10:50 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Wales has been left still to claim a shearing test win over New Zealand in New Zealand after losing the final test of the teams’ Elders Primary Shearing Series at the weekend. More >>

Great Scot Shears Into NZ National Circuit Showdown

Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 10:48 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

World champion Taranaki-based Scottish shearer Gavin Mutch has leapt into PGG Wrightson National Cicuit contention with an 11th hour qualifying performance at the weekend. More >>

Shearing Results

Monday, 25 February 2013, 11:34 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Results of Taumarunui, Apiti, Pahiatua and Kaikoura shearing and woolhandling competitions during the weekend, leading up the 53rd Golden Shears in Masterton this Thursday-Saturday, February 28-March 2:s Results of the Taumarunui Jamboree Shears on Friday, February ... More >>

Smith shears another one

Saturday, 23 February 2013, 1:19 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay shearers look set to dominate the 53rd Golden Shears next week after cleaning-out the open final at the Taumarunui Jamboree shears last night. More >>

Smith The TAB Favourite To Win First Golden Shears Open

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 2:12 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Hastings shearer Rowland Smith is the bookmakers favourite to win his first Golden Shears open title in Masterton next week, despite the presence of four others who between them have won 21 of the finals of the World’s greatest shearing event in ... More >>

Coster low-priced favourite ironman shearing event

Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:21 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Three-times PGG Wrightson National shearing champion Tony Coster, of Rakaia, has been installed a warm favourite to regain the title at the 53rd Golden Shears in Masterton next week. More >>

Shearing record bid disappointment

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 6:58 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Te Kuiti shearer Stacey Te Huia overcame the disappointment of failing in a World record bid today by shearing ths last hour and threequarters for his supporters and a new personal best of 703 ewes in nine hours. More >>

Shearing Record Bid Over

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 4:28 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

The World shearing record bid by Te Kuiti gun Stacey Te Huia is officially over, although he's carrying on in search of a personal goal of shearing 700 in nine hours for the first time. More >>

Shearing record update

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 12:45 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Shearing record update Te Kuiti shearer Stacey Te Huia has gone to lunch in his World record bid 10 sheep down on the required pace and is unlikely to seriously challenge the mark of 721 ewes in nine hours shorn by Southern Hawke's Bay shearer ... More >>

Tough Road Ahead For Record Bid Shearer

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 10:56 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Te Kuiti shearer Stacey Te Huia has a tough day ahead if he is to break a World ewe shearing record after falling more than 10 off the pace inthe opening two-hour run at Te Hape, east of Benneydale. More >>

King Country Shearer Ready For Record Tally Bid

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 10:44 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

MEDIA RELEASE On behalf of Shearing Sports New Zealand February 11, 2013 King Country Shearer Ready For Record Tally Bid More >>

Tough road gets a bit easier in shear record bid

Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 10:29 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

MEDIA RELEASE On behalf ofShearing Sports New Zealand February 12, 2013 - 10am Tough road gets a bit easier in shear record bid Drama is starting to unfold in a King Country woolshed where Te Kuiti shearer Stacey Te Huia is out to break the World ... More >>

Results of the Te Puke A and P Show Shears

Monday, 11 February 2013, 10:53 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Results of the Te Puke A and P Show Shears on Saturday, February 9, 2013: More >>

New Zealand win shearing test

Monday, 11 February 2013, 10:18 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

New Zealand shearers John Kirkpatrick and Nathan Stratford have sealed a series victory against Wales by winning the second Elders Primary Wool Shearing Series test in Balclutha, South Orago. More >>

Results of the Otago Shearing and Woolhandling Championships

Monday, 11 February 2013, 9:50 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Shearing: Open final (20 sheep): Nathan Stratford (Invercargill) 17min 47.69sec, 61.835pts, 1; Cam Ferguson (Waipawa) 17min 16.06sec, 63.903pts, 2; John Kirkpatrick (Napier) 17min 51.78sec, 63.939pts, 3; David Fagan (Te Kuiti) 18min 10.5sec, 65.875pts, ... More >>

Stratford and Rimene star in Otago Shears

Monday, 11 February 2013, 8:34 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Two big but popular upsets have dominated the Otago shearing and woolhandling championships in Balclutha with its major shearing title won by a South Islander for only the third time in 31 years and a cleansweep of its two Open woolhandling titles by a competitor ... More >>

Henare on target for sixth Otago wool title

Saturday, 9 February 2013, 10:59 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

World champion woolhandler Joel Henare is on target for an amazing sixth consecutive New Zealand Woolhandler of the Year title at the Otago shearing and woolhandling championships in Balclutha. More >>

Buoyed Stratford ready for shears champs breakthrough

Friday, 8 February 2013, 9:14 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand

Invercargill shearer Nathan Stratford will be looking for a major breakthrough for South Island shearing when he tackles the Open competition at the Otago Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in Balclutha tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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