Shearing Sports New Zealand - Latest News [Page 56]
Northern giant wins national Shears title
Sunday, 3 April 2011, 2:24 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
On behalf of Shearing Sports New Zealand April 3, 2011. 2pm Back injury a thing of the past as northern giant wins national Shears title More >>
Young gun Smith sticks it to the vets in big Shears buildup
Saturday, 2 April 2011, 8:58 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
MEDIA RELEASE On behalf of Shearing Sports New Zealand April 2, 2011. 12.15am Young gun Smith sticks it to the vets in big Shears buildup A Far North shearer whose future was clouded by a severe back complaint less than 10 months ago has sounded a loud ... More >>
Favourites safe as Shears reach climax
Friday, 1 April 2011, 7:44 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
John Kirkpatrick and Joanne Kumeroa go into the last day of the New Zealand Shearing Championships in Te Kuiti tomorrow even hotter favourites to win than when the championships started. More >>
Fair bet for rising shears champion Smith
Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 9:24 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
A second win in the three weeks since finishing runner-up at the Golden Shears has seen Far North shearer Rowland Smith installed as the TAB's most favoured pick to beat prolific champion John Kirkpatrick in the Hawke's Bay gun's bid to win a third ... More >>
Rowland pins big shears hopes
Monday, 28 March 2011, 9:26 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Far North shearing giant and rising Open competition star Rowland Smith restated his chances of winning a first New Zealand Championship when he beat all of the favourites at the Taranaki Shears in Stratford today. More >>
Rain causes rare shearing comp cancellation
Sunday, 27 March 2011, 4:15 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Heavy rain in the King Country has forced a rare shearing competition cancellation with the Waitomo Caves Sports called-off by organisers early today. More >>
Kiwi shearers still too good
Monday, 21 March 2011, 9:13 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
World champions Cam Ferguson and David Fagan maintained New Zealand's almost unbeaten record against visiting shearers from the UK with a record-breaking win over Welshmen Gareth Daniel and Wyn Jones at the Waimarino Shears in Raetihi on Saturday. More >>
Shears race hots up
Friday, 4 March 2011, 6:59 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Northern giant makes big step forward as Shears race hots up Two-metres tall Far North shearer Rowland Smith took another giant step foward today as he sounded a big warning that he is out to not only qualify for the Golden Shears Open final for ... More >>
Good guys get Shears off to great start
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 4:20 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The family of five brothers Guy from Northland have begun the Golden Shears in Masterton today (thursday)in great style with a victory in the first final on the opening day of the 51st annual shearing and woolhandling championships. More >>
Happy families share shears limelight
Wednesday, 2 March 2011, 10:15 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
The Golden Shears start on Thursday with a unique mix of families high on the lists of potential winners over the three days of Masterton's iconic event which was first held in 1961. More >>
Fagan set for crack at 10th national series title
Monday, 28 February 2011, 11:47 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Shearing icon David Fagan has lined-up a chance to become New Zealand’s top multi-wools shearer for a 10th time by heading the qualifiers for the PGG Wrightson National during the Golden Shears in Masterton this week. More >>
Three major North Island shearing sports events
Sunday, 27 February 2011, 9:14 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
RESULTS from the three major North Island shearing sports events during the weekend, the last before the Golden Shears in Masterton next Thursday-Saturday: More >>
Kirkpatrick wins big in pre-Shears weekend
Sunday, 27 February 2011, 9:01 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Kirkpatrick wins big in pre-Shears weekend Prolific Napier shearer Johnny Kirkpatrick has just completed his most successful last weekend buildup to the Golden Shears by winning the Pahiatua Shears Open title. More >>
Odds cut for new young Golden Shears hope
Sunday, 27 February 2011, 1:57 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
On behalf of Shearing Sports New Zealand February 26, 2011 Odds cut for new young Golden Shears hope The TAB was tonight quick to shorten the odds on record-breaking Far North shearer Rowland Smith winning the Golden Shears open title for the first ... More >>
Young gun Smith wins Counties Shears
Monday, 21 February 2011, 9:11 am | Shearing Sports New Zealand
World record breaking Far North shearer Rowland Smith nailed his Golden Shears hopes to the mast when he scored his second Counties Shears Open title at Pukekohe today. More >>
Results from the 46th Southern Shears
Sunday, 20 February 2011, 12:24 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Results from the 46th Southern Shears, at Gore, on Friday and Saturday (February 18-19): More >>
Gisborne teenager shoots for gold after second southern wins
Friday, 18 February 2011, 9:29 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Gisborne teenager shoots for gold after second southern wins Gisborne woolhandler Joel Henare made it two out of two in the countdown to his bid to win a Golden Shears title for the first time when he won the open woolhandling final on the first day ... More >>
Shearing Results
Sunday, 13 February 2011, 9:07 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Results of the 51st Otago Shearing and Woolhandling Championships at Balclutha on Friday and Saturday: More >>
Kirkpatrick gets grip on shears favouritism
Sunday, 13 February 2011, 9:05 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
On behalf of Shearing Sports New Zealand February 13, 2011. Kirkpatrick gets grip on shears favouritism Napier shearer John Kirkpatrick has become a firm favourite to win the Golden Shears Open title next month after winning the prestigious Otago ... More >>
North Island Shearing Champs
Sunday, 6 February 2011, 7:26 pm | Shearing Sports New Zealand
Results from the North Island Shearing and Woolhandling Championships at the Rangitikei Shearing Sports in Marton on Saturday (February 5, 2011): Shearing: More >>
