
Robin Krause off to a good start at World Shearing Champs
South Island-based German shearer Robin Krause gets finals placing in junior championship.
South Island-based German shearer Robin Krause gets finals placing in junior championship.
Shearing and woolhandling action kicks off at the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh soon.
The event is expected to be held over four days on March 4-7, 2026.
Kiwi team in Scotland for the Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships.
Shearing Sports NZ team manager reckons it would be "difficult but not impossible”.
It's the Hawke's Bay gun's second win in the UK in a week.
Rowland Smith and Leon Samuels came first and third in Royal Cornwall Show open final.
Men's & women’s world eight-hour strong wool lamb shearing records to be challenged in NZ.
Two brothers from Hawke's Bay rule ahead of this month's Shearing World Championships
South Island-dominated crew of six confirmed in the Wools of NZ Shearing Sports NZ team.
Budee, Baaska, Ama and Khanda usually shear sheep with scissors.
Number of entries means there will be at least three heats, leading to a six-stand final.
The second berth to represent NZ at the World Champs is up for grabs on Saturday.
National Shearing Circuit champion proved too strong for the competition.
Marlborough shearer is prioritising his family and business.
Floyde and Levi Neil are out to get their names in the World Sheep Shearing Record books.
Henderson picked up his 10th Open win of the 2022-23 season on Saturday.
In his "twilight years" Oamaru's Willy McSkimming finally took an Open title on Saturday.
Smith now represents NZ at Golden Shears World Shearing Champs in Scotland in June.
Tyron Cochrane (18) is the first Aussie to win a title at the Golden Shears since 1961.
Eleri Bradley said her workmates didn't realised woolhandling was a sport.
World-record-holders Megan Whitehead and Sacha Bond will go head-to-head at the games.
After cancelling the Great NZ Muster, Waitomo District Council is looking ahead.
Over 370 shearers, woolhandlers and wool pressers are gathering in Masterton.
Smith keen to compete but concerned about leaving family and farm behind.
Lydia Thomson wanted to be a professional jockey but turned her hand to shearing instead.
Nathan Stratford leads at the top of the table but the points are pretty tight thereafter.
The Dannevirke A and P Show Shears started this morning in Southern Hawke’s Bay.
Shearers in the north hoping the weather calms down for three successive weekends.
Haare dominated the four-man final, beating the runner-up by more than two sheep.