Children’s Wrestling

At GMHG we teach children how to wrestle and compete in Higland Wrestling in a best of 3 format on the West End of the field. This is taught and officiated by GMHG Athletic Staff, children will be organized into groups based on approximate size/age and then wrestle for awards.

What to Expect

• You will wait on the RIGHT side of the gate before entering the field.
• We will enter the field from the West Entrance
• There are both Boys and Girls divisions at all age groups
• The maximum age is 17
• Competitors
  • will wrestle to a fall, and it can be a hard fall
  • do NOT have to be kilted
  • MUST have any dangling rings ( ear, etc.. ) removed. Studs are ok if small.
• Spectators
  • MUST sit on the field, you cannot stand
  • Can move to the circle where your child is wrestling
  • MUST move if the competitors are moving towards them

What to Bring

• a kilt for your child is preferred
  • if wearing a kilt you MUST be wearing something under it
• water – hydration is Good!
• sunblock – cloudy or sunny