Golden Shears World Championships: NZ shearing and woolhandling team named
Blades shearers Allan Oldfield, from Geraldine, and Tony Dobbs, of Fairlie, claimed their places in November, at the…
Shearing record-breaker and top UK farmer Matthew Smith back in the Bay
A week later, Rowland shears in a Shearing Sports New Zealand selection series final, chasing the second of…
Taihape Shears: Welshman Gethin Lewis claims open shearing title
Henderson blasted the 20 out in 14m 43.07s, beating Lewis to the final cord by 9.84s. Smith was…
Women’s four-stand shearing world record of 1938 lambs in eight hours set in South Otago
But the trailblazers collectively shore more in each two-hour run than the 473 shorn in the only two-hour…
Six shearing and woolhandling events headline big competition weekend
The next six competitors will meet in a February 7 final at the Rangitīkei Shearing Sports in Marton…
Whanganui shearer Simon Goss breaks world shearing record with 732 ewes in nine hours
In his record, Smith had successive run tallies of 164, 142, 142, 141 and 142. Timed right, shearers…
John Kirkpatrick claims 15th Central Hawke’s Bay Shears open title
Mutch, who will again represent Scotland at the Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in Masterton in…
Wool to be showcased at Royal A&P Show of New Zealand and Corriedale shearing champs
“We’re confident that, in conjunction with the Royal Agricultural Society, we’ll be staging a show that has bounced…
Australian shearer Jamie Boothman claims Merino Shears crown in Central Otago
It is Roberts’ first time in the Kiwi team. Defending champion Chris Vickers, of Palmerston, North Otago was…