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Knur and Spell Match.

30 June 1919

Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Monday 30 June 1919

Knur and Spell Match.

A long knock match for a stake of £150 was decided Saturday on Green’s Grounds, Hoyland Common.

The players were; W. Tate. Mexborough, Gus Utley, Frickley, G. Street, Wombwell.

Tate, who was the least fancied the three, ran out a winner six yards, his longest knock being 12 score 9 yards 1 foot 3 inches. Street was second, sending 12 score 3 yards ft., and Utley, who was the favourite, sent 12 score 2 yards 2 inches.