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Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling

Traditional wrestling style in England

Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling, commonly known as Cumberland wrestling or Cumbrian wrestling, is an ancient and well-practised tradition in the traditional English counties of Cumberland and Westmorland. It bears enough of a resemblance to Scottish Backhold, which is practised just north of the border, for them to be classed under the joint heading North Country style.

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