Future Confirmed Record Attempts:
Tuesday 20th January 2026
A four stand Women’s 8 hour strong wool lamb record attempt is to take place at “Melrose Station’ 948 Cairn Road, Owaka, South Otago, N.Z.
Shearers are, Christina Rimene, Rose Lewis, Te Atukura Crawford, Taysiah Guelfi, shearing for Scott Cameron.
Referees to be advised.
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Latest Record Attempt Results
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Saturday 18th October 2025
Riverina Shearing Gang of Benjamin Duncan 502, Cameron Hicks 488, Nick Lehmann 475, Toby Walker 447, Lochie Robertson 389, a total of 2301, set a 5 stand 8 hour merino lamb World Record at ‘Boorooke’, Morven, NSW, Australia.
Referees were: Johnny Fraser Convener, Neil Fagan N.Z. Dave Grant, Barry Hammonds, Mike Henderson, Ralph Blue, Mark Baldwin, Peter Artridge Australia.
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Wednesday 15th October 2025
Nikki Lyons set a Women’s World Record shearing 502 merino lambs in 9 hours at ‘Glendemar’ Marnoo, Victoria, Australia.
Referees were: Alistair Emslie Convener, N.Z. Dave Grant, Barry Hammonds, Steve Potaka-Osborne, Australia.

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Mr Hugh McCarroll
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Tauranga 3112
New Zealand
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