A well fought match where St Andrew’s College chased down 276 with an excellent innings by Ben Ward who was snared by ’keeper Tom Latham off Ryan McCone for 97 and a well compiled 40 from Chris Johnston, the coach’s young son.

The Willows, as is customary, batted first with good showings from Paul Duncan, Mike Hamel and Jacob Barry supplemented by father and son Rod and Tom Latham who contributed 28 and 72 respectively. James Tapper his usual dependable self and Tom Henderson bowled well securing two wickets a piece.

This annual fixture is always well attended by parents who this year were accompanied by Christine Leighton, Rector of St Andrew’s and her husband Gavin, proudly watching their son who claimed 1 for 14.