After a long struggle, the Cornishman won a fair back fall. Cann then threw Polkinghorne, but a dispute arose, and a toss gave it in favour of the latter. After several other falls, Polkinghorne threw Cann, but the triers were divided in opinion as to the fall.
After a long and contentious struggle, the Cornishman won a fair backfall.  Cann then attempted to throw Polkinghorne, but a dispute arose, leading to a toss favoring Polkinghorne. After several more falls, Polkinghorne threw Cann, but the judges were unable to agree on which fall was valid.