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Alan Shearer (born 13 August 1970) is an English football pundit and former professional player who played as a striker.Widely regarded as one of the best strikers of all time and one of the greatest players in Premier League history, he is the league's record goalscorer with 260 goals.
A shearer is someone who shears, such as a cloth shearer, or a sheep shearer.Origins of the name include from near Bergen in Norway 1600s [Sweden of that period] as Skea (pronounced "Skeg" meaning "beard") and Heddle (meaning market place) as migrated to The Orkney Islands where the name 'Shearer' is found in Church marriage records of the time and as quite prolific for the overall population.
The shearer collects a sheep from a catching pen, positions it on his “stand” on the shearing board and operates the shearing hand-piece. A shearer begins by removing the wool over the sheep's belly, which is separated from the main fleece by a rouseabout while the sheep is still being shorn. The remainder of the fleece is taken off in one ...
The shearer is using a sling for back support. Shears and cowbells c. 250 AD Spain. Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically each adult sheep is shorn once each year (depending upon dialect, a sheep may be said to have been "shorn ...
Al Shearer (born August 14, 1977) is an American actor. He portrayed Nevil Shed in the 2006 Disney blockbuster Glory Road , produced by Jerry Bruckheimer . Shearer might be best known for his role on the MTV series Punk'd , or as "Hits" - host of the once-popular BET series Hits from the Street .
In November 2024, Clea Shearer celebrated what she believed was the seventh and final surgery of her breast cancer journey. Looking back, she calls it a “fool’s errand” — because in ...
Massillon-based Shearer's Foods promotes the slogan "Snacks That Make Smiles." Unfortunately, the company known for producing tasty potato chips, tortilla chips, cookies and other goodies is ...
Alan Shearer maintains Marcus Rashford’s “opportunities are passing him by” as the standoff with Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim continues. Rashford has not played for United since 12 ...