Posted by: on 31 May 2023
Tai Tapu did the three-peat, winning the Canterbury Central Patterson Cup Final at Greendale on Sunday for the third consecutive year. It was a stunning Autumn day in the sun and the friendly rivalry between Hororata and Tai Tapu was obvious on the day.
The Tai Tapu team of, from left Jeff Cairns, Derek Watson, Patrick Fitzgibbons, Jason Blair, Frank Tabley and Sean Spencer defeated Hororata's Spencer Deverell, Gavin Thomas, Martin Wills, Andrew Kenworthy, Darryl McCaughan and Tony Edwards 7-2.
The annual Selwyn vs Peninsular match was on by Selwyn 5.5-2.5.