Cornish Rugby Songs


Of all the Cornish traditional songs, we've selected the ones that tend to get sung at Cornwall matches. Sorry if your favourite isn't here -- we've had to keep the numbers down due to space constraints.


Trelawny (trad.)
The Cornish "national anthem". Words to Trelawny

Up Camborne Hill (Coming Down) (trad.)
Commemorates Trevithick's pioneering steam coach. (Rude verses omitted!) Words to Up Camborne Hill

Little Lize (trad.)
One of several songs brought back from the USA by returning miners. Words to Little Lize

Lamorna (trad.)
From West Cornwall. Words to Lamorna

The Oggy Song (trad.)
The opening words are an adaptation of the Cornish rugby chant.