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Also known in Cornwall as the ‘Scat ‘n Back’. This technique is the Westcountry equivalent to ‘ashi-waza’ (foot throws) in Judo.
The technique of applying the toe to back of the ankle of the opponent on the same side. This technique is the Westcountry equivalent to the ‘barai’ throws in Judo
The Flying Mare is named after ‘Pegasus’. The Flying Mare is performed using the ropes, and the Teddy Bag heave is using the sleeve[1], but is the same throw.
A lift of the opponent from underneath. Because it relies upon the opponent having their head low across the belly, it’s often used as a defence against a hip.
This is a strong person’s throw because it involves picking up your opponent. This technique is the Westcountry equivalent to the ‘Ura nage’ or ‘Ushiro-goshi’ throws in Judo.
This is a strong person’s throw because it involves picking up your opponent. Unlike the hip, the heave is a sudden lift that takes the opponent’s feet clean off the ground, using the hip or knee to facilitate.