Blade shearers, Bonile Rabela and Zwelamakhosi Mbuweni will be in action at the finals on Sunday afternoon at the popular sheep-shearing competition which showcases the art, skill and techniques it takes to be a world champion.
Blade Shearers, Bonile Rabela and Zwelamakhosi Mbuweni, both qualified for the Shearing & Woolhandling World Championships Golden Shears 2023 Blade Shearing finals. Picture: South African Sheep Shearing Federation/Facebook.
JOHANNESBURG – Team South Africa has made it to the finals at the Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in Scotland.
The popular sheep-shearing competition with entrants from around the world showcases the art, skill and techniques it takes to be a world champion.
The country’s blade shearers – Bonile Rabela and Zwelamakhosi Mbuweni were in action at the semi-finals on Sunday morning.
They both qualified for the blade shearing finals, set to take place on Sunday afternoon.
Shearing teams from 31 nations around the world flocked to Edinburgh to compete at the event, which is held in a different location around the globe every three years.
Team SA at Shearing & Woolhandling World Championships Golden Shears 2023:
Blade Shearers
Zwelamakhosi Mbuweni
Bonile Rabela
Machine Shearers
Dumisani Xhasa
Hans van Schalkwyk
Wool Handlers
Almarie Muller van Schalkwyk
Marie Mullee
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