Cornish wrestling (Cornish: Omdowl Kernewek) is a form of wrestling that has been established in Cornwall for many centuries and possibly longer. It is...

Examples of the many styles of folk wrestling, include Cornish wrestling, backhold wrestling (from Europe), Cumberland Wrestling and Catch-as-catch-can (from...

Japan. Devon wrestling, or Devonshire wrestling, was a style similar to the Cornish style in that jackets were worn. Devonshire wrestlers, however, also...

Cornish wrestling is an ancient martial art which later became the sport that is still practiced today. The following sections give a brief introduction...

ceremony, games involving the Cornish pasty, and Cornish wrestling competitions. The city is twinned with Bodmin in Cornwall. Cornish culture continues to have...

medieval legend, wrestled a Cornish giant named Gogmagog at Plymouth Hoe. Belt wrestling Cornish wrestling "belt-and-jacket wrestling". Encyclopædia Britannica...

wrestling may be classified in various ways, such as: Loose style wrestling Belt wrestling Jacket wrestling Category:Grappling hold Cornish wrestling...

The Cornish people or Cornish (Cornish: Kernowyon, Old English: Cornƿīelisċ) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall and a recognised...

Other places used for Cornish wrestling tournaments include: The Wrestling Downs was also a traditional place for wrestling tournaments, opposite Polkyth...

2024. "Eyes Everywhere! – The Cornish Home Guard". Bodmin Keep. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2024. "Cornish Wrestling Association Banner". BBC: A...

Devon wrestling or Devonshire wrestling is a type of wrestling that originated in Devon, England, which was popular in the nineteenth century. The Devonshire...

Cornish wrestling, Gouren, Collar-and-elbow wrestling, etc. are likely to have evolved from some common style. There is ample evidence of wrestling practiced...

destination for the Sunday School outing from Bolventor Methodist chapel. Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, have been held at Dozmary Pool. Cornwall...

depicting wrestling techniques, in present-day Egypt (in Africa). 19th century BCE - Celtic wrestling (which evolved into Cornish wrestling, Gouren, Collar-and-elbow...

Cornish wrestling matches, The Cornish Telegraph, 5 May 1887, p1. Political matters, Cornubian and Redruth Times, 6 May 1887, p7. Cornish wrestling matches...

previously defeated in his debut match in 1886. In the 1880s he fought in Cornish wrestling challenge matches against various opponents. He lost a protracted...

professional wrestling in the United Kingdom spans over one hundred years. After a brief spell of popularity for Greco Roman professional wrestling during the...

family Corvidae Cornish game hen Cornish Rex, a breed of cat Lucas Terrier, a Cornish breed of dog Cornish Wrestling, the ancient martial art, the "national...

Pascoe, Harry, Cornish wrestling, Tre Pol and Pen The Cornish Annual, 1928, p63-69. Cornish wrestling champion of 150 years ago, Cornish Guardian, 17 March...

the beach or by rowing boat, and is therefore popular with locals. Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, were held in Flushing in the 1800s. Morwenna...

Cornish wrestling tournaments were held. In the late 1920s this was changed to the Rectory field. In a field near Roche Rock. Some famous Cornish wrestlers...

Redruth has been a major centre for Cornish wrestling for centuries. The ancient traditional location for wrestling tournaments was at Plain-an-Gwarry...

was the 1910 middleweight Cornish wrestling champion of South Africa. See Cornish wrestling in Roskear and Cornish wrestling in Pool A Church of England...

Pascoe, Harry, Cornish wrestling, Tre Pol and Pen The Cornish Annual, 1928, p63-69.. Royal Cornwall Gazette, 19 September 1862. Cornish wrestling champion of...

centre for Cornish wrestling over the centuries. The Bodmin Wrestling Association was instrumental in the setting up of the Cornish Wrestling Association...

both now closed. The nearest Roman Catholic church is in Tintagel. Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, were held in Port Isaac at the football field...

hosted Cornish wrestling tournaments for prizes in at least the 1800s. John Charles Corse (1825–1872), originally from St Neot was a champion Cornish wrestler...

been Cornish wrestling tournaments for prizes held in Probus throughout the last 200 years. Tournaments have been held in a field adjoining the Cornish Mount...

Cardew carried on the tradition until 2005 when he relocated to Spain. Cornish wrestling tournaments, for prizes, have been held at Wenfordbridge. The bridge...

U19 P&D leagues. Saltash has held Cornish wrestling tournaments for centuries, including hosting such famous wrestlers as Parkyn and Gundry. Venues for...