"It's quite difficult because if your sheep kicks, just one second [delay] can put you back 10 places." After winning the ...

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there are now 1,260 women working in shearing sheds up from 698 a decade ago. Marika Martini shearing one of her first sheep in Rawlinna ...

I remember my dad got some sheep in one day, just some stragglers, and I said to him that I wanted to shear a whole sheep. He ...

The sheep began kicking wildly as she started to shear the animal ... She was asking a woman how old her baby was and then said that with Louis so much bigger now, you soon forget how small ...

Tom O'Sullivan: It's a nightmare trying to keep the sheep still. Shearer: Just got kicked in the face. O'Sullivan: But a good shearer can shear a sheep in a minute and the sheep won't even wriggle.

Photo / Shearing Sports New Zealand Henderson ... 7m 24.58s, 38.729pts, 6 Women’s final (6 sheep): Laura Bradley (Papatawa) 7m 45.39s, 28.103pts, 1; Sarah Bryant (Arohena) 8m 17.95s, 32.064pts ...