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Jimmy Pringle talks about Cumberland and Westmoreland wrestling
29th January 2020
Jimmy Pringle was born at Warton Farm four miles west of Rothbury where his father was a shepherd. The family moved to Caistron when Jimmy was 13 and he became interested in Cumberland and Westmoreland wrestling.
He talks about his love of the sport, it’s history and his lifetime involvement with it.
