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We ensure all Record attempts are scrupulously fair to past and present Shearer's, and the sheep they shear

We ensure all Record attempts are scrupulously fair to past and present Shearer's, and the sheep they shear

We ensure all Record attempts are scrupulously fair to past and present Shearer's, and the sheep they shear

Future Confirmed Record Attempts:

Monday 20th January 2025

Jamie Skiffington is to attempt Stuart Connor’s 9 hour strong wool lamb record of 872 set in July 2021 in England.
Attempt to take place at ‘Waewaepa Station’ Dannevirke, N.Z.
Referees are: Steve Potaka-Osborne Convener, Australia, Bart Hadfield, Neil Fagan, Robert McLaren, N.Z.
 

The Records Society is currently accepting record applications.

Apply for a Record Attempt

Going to give a record a go?
Our online application form makes applying for a record attempt easy. Please click here to view our record attempt application form.

Latest Record Attempt Results

  • Saturday 21st December 2024

    Nicki Guttler set a new Women's World record shearing 450 merino lambs in 8 hours at Parkdale Merino Stud, Dubbo, NSW, Australia eclipsing the previous record set one month ago by fifty-five.
    Referees were: Johnny Fraser Convener (representing) U.K. Mark Buscumb, Peter Artridge, Barry Hammonds, Australia.

  • Wednesday 18th December 2024

    The three stand 8 hour strong wool lamb attempt by Shane Ratima, Jimmy Samuels & Akuhata Waihape was called off at 12.45 p.m.
    The tally achieved at that time was too far behind the numbers required to challenge the current record of 1976. The attempt was taking place at ‘Ferndale Station, Hunterville, New Zealand.
    Referees were; Mark Fox Convener, U.K. Ronnie King, Bart Hadfield, Robert McLaren, Donald Johnston, Alistair Emslie, N.Z.

Our Mission Statement

To ensure that all Record attempts are scrupulously fair to past and present Shearer's, and the sheep they shear.

Read more about us
Paul Harris - Shearing Recrods Chairman

The Chairman:

Paul Harris
162 Maskells Road
R D 1
Amberley 7481
North Canterbury, N.Z.
PH: +64 27 273 1029

Hugh McCarroll - Sharing Records Secretary

The Secretary:

Mr Hugh McCarroll
12 St Thomas Avenue
Pyes Pa
Tauranga 3112
New Zealand
Ph: +64 7 5431 390 or +64 27 2606475

Contact Us

Either contact Paul or Hugh directly on the information provided, email us info@shearingrecords.co.nz or fill in our contact page form