Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Thursday 04 August 1927

The Goldthorpe Reform Angling Society held their annual match at Melbourne.

Thirty-five fished and 24 caught.

The best, fish was a  bream of 1 lb 10 oz by E. H. Large.

Results : E. H. Large, 2lb. 1%0z.; Walter Priestland, llb. 3oz.; F. Davis, 8 ½ oz.; G. Ashmore, 8oz.; J. Finney, 6 ½ oz. ;W. Chambers, 5 ¼. oz; G. R Venables 4 ½ A. Blunt, 4 ¼ oz  J. T. Jones, 4 ¼ oz.; M. Woolley, 4oz.; W. Booth, 3Vioz.; L. Davis, 30z.; T. Newby, 2 oz.; A. Priestland, 2oz.; R. Blunt, 2oz.; R. Jackson, 2oz E. Fawden. 1 ¼.; S. Braddock, . 1 ¼.; J. Bates, T. Haines, W. Priestland, ¾ oz ; F. Davis (Junior), ¾  oz J. Ruddlesdin,& L. McLoughlin,  ¼.oz