Cowpat Throw | Te Tātāwhāinga Maka Hamuti Kau

The Bill Tapley Memorial Cowpat Tossing in association with the Manawatū branch of Federated Farmers of New Zealand.

This is your chance to get your hands dirty and have a go at this classic Kiwi sport.

The event is named after the late Bill Tapley. He was a Queenstown tourism entrepreneur and farmer. He started the Cowpat Tossing Championships in the 1970s.

Rest assured, we only use the finest local cowpats, thanks to Federated Farmers!