South Africa have held the upper hand against New Zealand on the rugby and cricket fields in 2023. As well as at sheep shearing!
Picture: South African Sheep Shearing Federation/Facebook Picture: South African Sheep Shearing Federation/FacebookBut away from the Rugby World Cup in France and the Cricket World Cup in India, South Africa also beat their arch-rivals to theWorld Sheep Shearing Championships – the ‘Olympics’ of shearing and wool handling – were held at the Royal Highland Show in Scotland., three meat type breeds, known for putting up a fight when being sheared.
The competition itself featured 53 hand shearers, 56 machine shearers, and 56 wool handlers from 29 different countries, making it a truly international event.In the hand shearing category, both Mbuweni and Rabela put on an exciting final in both the individual and team events.category, South Africa finished tops, followed by New Zealand, Wales, Australia, England and Ireland.
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