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Edwards, Cornish Sporting Heroes, #6: Gerry Cawley, Champion Wrestler (Jun 2025)

  • Cornish Wrestling Gerry Cawley
  • Date: June 7, 2025
  • Type: Blog post
  • Tags: Cornish Wrestling Gerry Cawley

This research by Francis Edwards profiles Gerry Cawley (now Historian of the Cornish Wrestling Association), presenting him as the most successful and influential Cornish wrestler of the late 20th century and a central figure in keeping the tradition alive. Beginning as a young competitor in village tournaments, Cawley quickly rose through the ranks, winning multiple […]

Kendall, The Art of Cornish Wrestling (1990)

  • Cornish Wrestling Instructions Kendall
  • Date: July 17, 1990
  • Type: Book
  • Tags: Cornish Wrestling Instructions Kendall

Reprinted in 1990 by the Federation of Old Cornwall Societies. Original date is unknown. Written by Bryan H. Kendall, descriptions by Bernard Chapman, Harry Gregory, Thomas John Cundy. Illustrated by Alexander (‘Sandy’) Anderson. Foreword by J.B Hooper. Covers techniques, rules, and some background.Photography of sportsman also included. This is taken from a copy in the […]

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