Golden Shears Results

RESULTS of all finals at the 51st Golden Shears International Shearing and Woolhandling Championships which finished in Masterton tonight (march 5):

International:

Tri-Nations Shearing (12 sheep): New Zealand (Cam Ferguson 11min 11.453sec, 44.823pts, David Fagan 11min 54.506sec, 47.059pts,) 91.882pts, 1; British Isles (Gavin Mutch 11min 19.175sec, 47.959pts, Ian Montgomery 15min 50.674sec, 63.534pts) 111.493pts, 2; Wales (Gareth Daniel 13min 18.016sec, 53.567pts, Wyn Jones 15min 50.046pts) 122.536pts, 3.

Transtasman Shearing Test (6 merinos, 3 long wool, 3 seconds shear): Australia 244.589pts (Shannon Warnest 16min 22.047sec, 75.352pts, Justin Dolphin 18min 52.684sec, 81.468pts, Bill Hutchison 17min 35.377sec, 85.769pts) beat New Zealand 255.927pts (Grant Smith 16min 36.412sec, 83.987pts, Cam Ferguson 18min 15.906sec, 85.629pts, Tony Coster 17min 1.221sec, 86.311pts).

Transtasman Woolhandling Test(4 merino fleeces, 4 longwool fleeces): New Zealand (Joel Henare and Ronnie Goss) 419.2pts, beat Australia (Racheal Hutchison and Joe Garvin) 506.6pts.

Shearing

Golden Shears Open final (20sheep): John Kirkpatrick (Napier) 15min 50.823sec, 58.291pts, 1; Rowland Smith (Ruawai) 16min 21.562pts, 60.278pts; David Fagan (Te Kuiti) 16min 58.41sec, 60.932pts, Dion King (Hastings) 16min 25.213sec, 60.966pts, 4; Dean Ball (Te Kuiti) 17min 10.529sec, 63.326pts, 5; Adam Brausch (Dannevirke) 16min 41.746sec, 63.487pts, 6.

PGG Wrightson National final (15 sheep – 3 merinos, 3 halfbreds, three longwool, 3 second-shear, 3 lambs): Tony Coster (Rakaia) 18min 14.967sec, 71.148pts, 1; Angus Moore (Ward) 17min 24.972sec, 71.782pts, 2; Dion King (Hastings) 16min 49.65sec, 74.083pts, 3; Nathan Stratford (Invercargill) 18min 33.245sec, 74.929pts, 4; Alton Devery (Tuatapere) 18min 6.126sec, 81.373pts, 5; Paerata Abraham (Dannevirke) 18min 33.391sec, 89.336pts, 6.

Open Invitation (6 sheep, six beaten semi-finalists): Gavin Mutch (Whangomomona and Scotland) 5min 20.673sec, 25.867pts, 1; James Fagan (Te Kuiti) 5min 30.82sec, 27.041pts, 2; Matthew Smith (Ruawai) 5min 1.518sec, 29.576pts, 3; Jason Win (Reefton) 5min 27.247sec, 30.362pts, 4; Jerome McCrea (Whanganui) 5min 32.958sec, 30.815pts, 5; Paul Avery (Stratford) 4min 40.451sec, 30.856pts, 6.

Golden Shears Senior final (12 sheep): Matene Mason (Masterton) 12min 40.66sec, 46.949pts, 1; Bevan Guy (Kaeo) 12min 30.2sec, 48.676pts, 2; Jimmy Samuels (Tuatapere) 12min 43.02sec, 50.401pts, 3; Tipene Te Whata (Yautoro) 12min 27.04sec, 53.352pts, 4; Kaleb Godsiff (Pleasant Point) 12min 41.4sec, 53.404pts, 5; Tysson hema (Waipukurau) 12min 33.26sec, 54.329pts, 6.

Golden Shears Intermediate final (8 sheep): Shani Rimene (Masterton) 10min 19.16sec, 40.583pts, 1; Brett Roberts (Mataura) 11min 20.46sec, 40.898pts, 2; Turi Edmonds (Raetihi) 11min 12.2sec, 41.985pts, 3; Jack Fagan (Te Kuiti) 10min 19.72sec, 42.861pts, 4; Jake Rangiwai (Mataura) 10min 1.22sec, 46.686pts, 5; Hemi Braddick (Eketahuna) 10min 14.48sec, 49.849pts, 6.

Golden hears Junior final (5 sheep): Michael Rolston (Levin) 7min 46.089sec, 32.304pts, 1; Bryce Guy (Kaeo) 7min 42.849sec, 35.142pts, 2; Tui Pene (Waipawa) 7min 55.417sec, 35.371pts, 3; David GHordon (Masterton) 8min 45.094sec, 36.455pts, 4; Simon Goss (Kimbolton) 8min 22.608sec, 36.53pts, 5; Matthew Spence (Gisborne) 7min 42.683sec, 36.734pts, 6.

Golden Shears Novice final (2 sheep): Charlie Guy (Kaeo) 6min 44.9sec, 26.245pts, 1; Anaru Wakefield (Porangahau) 6min 13.093sec, 28.655pts, 2; Monique Taylor (Feilding) 7min 29.957sec, 28.98pts, 3; Marshall Guy (Kaeo) 8min 7.168sec, 31.858pts, 4; George Smith (Waikaretu) 7min 5.613sec, 39.281pts, 5; Nick Fabish (Martinborough) 39.684pts, 6.

Maori Pakeha Teams Event (8 sheep each): Angus Moore (Ward) 7min 37.657sec and Riki Chase (Taihape) 8min 5.741sec, 65.895pts, 1; ; Mark Grainger (Te Kuiti) 8min 8.629sec and Stacey Te Huia (Te Kuiti) 8min 10.247sec, 69.943pts, 2; Digger Balme (Te Kuiti) 7min 47.978sec and Tama Niania (Gisborne) 8min 8.357sec, 71.067pts, 3.

YFC Blue Ribbon shearing open final (6 sheep): Angus Moore (Ward) 7min 4.4sec, 28.387pts, 1; Aaron Haynes (Feilding) 7min 13.1sec, 30.821pts, 2; Peter Jackson (Weber) 7min 41.32sec, 32.399pts, 3; Mark Grainger (Te Kuiti) 6min 59.44sec, 32.805pts, 4; Mark Buick (Pongaroa) 8min 17.68sec, 36.717pts, 5; Kelvin Walker (Pio Pio) 7min 39.08sec, 37.621pts, 6.

Woolhandling:

Transtasman Test:

Golden Shears Open final(10 fleeces – 6 longwool, 4 second shear): Joanne Kumeroa (Whanganui) 195pts, 1; Joel Henare (Gisborne) 222.6pts, 2; Waimere Peneha (Masterton) 325pts, 3; Robyne Murray (Alexandra) 352pts, 4.

Golden Shears Senior final: Fiona Christensen (Masterton) 206pts, 1; Kate Tutavaha (Masterton) 215pts, 2; Kyle Wihongi (Hastings) 225pts, 3; Ngaio Braddick (Eketahuna) 237.6pts, 4.

Golden Shears Junior final: Ataneta Puna (Napier) 199pts, 1; Denise Murray-Karaka (Alexandra) 237pts, 2; Renee Hurunui (Shannon) 263pts, 3; Kyle Laris (Masterton) 309pts, 4.

North Island Circuit Open final Ronnie Goss (Kimbolton) 116.832pts, 1; Keryn Herbert (Te Awamutu) 117.6pts, 2; Sheree Alabaster (128.87pts, 3; Dallas Mihaere (Dannevirke) 198pts, 4.

Woolpressing:

Inter-Island Challenge: North Island (Jeremy Goodger and Vinnie Goodger) 45pts beat South Island (Mark Smith and Kelvin Bassett) 60.9pts.

Men’s singles: Jeremy Goodger (Masterton) 64.4pts, 1; Vinnie Goodger (Masterton) 70.2pts, 2; Conan Grey (Masterton) 94pts, 3; Tommy Harman (Masterton) 95.1pts, 4.

Men’s pairs final: Jeremy Goodger and Vinnie Goodger (Masterton) 34.4pts, 1; Peter Davidson and Henare Te Whare (Masterton) 42.8pts, 2.

Women’s singles final: Fiona Christensen (Masterton) 85.2pts, 1; Christine Wolland (Pahiatua) 88.1pts, 2.
Shearing and Woolhandling:

Triathlon (shearing,woolhandling and woolpressing): Fiona Christensen Masterton) 222.818pts, 1; Edward Goodfellow (Dorest, England) 224.641pts, 2; Jeremy Goodger (Masterton) 228.594pts. 3; Hinetawirirangi Biddle (Masterton) 241.788pts, 4; Cushla Gordon (Masterton) 244.15pts, 5; Tumanako Waikara (Masterton) 252.282pts, 6.

Contractors Teams Event: Lyon Nathan (shearers Cam Ferguson, Adam Brausch; woolhandlers Joanne Kumeroa, Denise Murray) 271pts 1; Wool Qual 1 (shearers Rowland Smith, Matthew Smith; woolhandlers Rangi Barakat, Rahna Watson Paul) 283pts, 2; Shear Expertise 3 (shearers Matene Mason, Lance Edmonds; woolhandlers Tanya Conaghan, Waimiere Peneha) 311.1pts, 3.

YFC Regional Shearing and Woolhandling Teams: Waikato-BOP 250.093pts, 1; East Coast 287.416pts, 2; Tasman 323.022pts, 3.

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