Bob Mehrtens, of Timaru, competes in the reversible class at the World Ploughing Contest. PHOTOS: JASSU HERTSMANN
Eamonn Tracey, of County Carlow, and Jer Coakley, of County Cork, represented the Republic of Ireland ploughing team, and were both crowned world champions in their classes on August 17.
Ireland has now retained the conventional and reversible world titles for three consecutive years.
Mark Dillon, of Riversdale, competes in the conventional class at the 69th World Ploughing Contest in Estonia.
Mark Dillon, of Riversdale, was 17th in a field of 24 in the conventional class.
