David Fagan

For the footballer, see David Fagan (footballer).

Sir David Alexander Fagan, KNZM, born in 1962 is a New Zealand sheep shearer living on Te Kuiti cattle farm, who has won the New Zealand Golden Shears contest a record 16 times.[1] Setting 10 world records and winning 5 world, 6 world team, 16 national titles makes him New Zealand's most successful competition sheep shearer,[2] and he continues to win nationally and internationally.[3]

References

  1. Harper, Rebecca (9 March 2009). "Fagan cuts way to record 16th shearing title". Waikato Times. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  2. Rattue, Chris (9 June 2007). "Star Profile: David Fagan". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  3. "NZ shearers bounce back in UK". nzherald.co.nz. 10 July 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
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