Draw of sheep favours Aussies
New Zealand went down to Australia in a historic loss at the Trans-Tasman Sheepdog Trials in Hamilton last weekend.
It was the first time the New Zealanders had lost the Wayloggo Cup on their home soil in about 20 years of competition.
Australian captain Jim O'Connell was elated.
"Being our first win on New Zealand soil, it's fantastic for us," he said.
Mr O'Connell's four-man team lost the first match in Hawke's Bay a fortnight ago, but won the second in Hamilton, taking out the series on aggregate points. (click on title 4 more)
It was the first time the New Zealanders had lost the Wayloggo Cup on their home soil in about 20 years of competition.
Australian captain Jim O'Connell was elated.
"Being our first win on New Zealand soil, it's fantastic for us," he said.
Mr O'Connell's four-man team lost the first match in Hawke's Bay a fortnight ago, but won the second in Hamilton, taking out the series on aggregate points. (click on title 4 more)
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