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=== Sport === * Alfred Ernest Trenoweth (1868-1942) from Falmouth was well known as light weight champion [[Cornish wrestling|Cornish wrestler]] of Cornwall. He was a carpenter and joiner and was also lightweight boxing champion of Kent.<ref name="WBCA26101942">''Former wrestling champion'', West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, 26 October 1942, p2.</ref> * Pellew from Falmouth was a champion Cornish wrestler, who was notable for having only one arm.<ref name="WBCA18071878">''Truro wrestling match'', The West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, 18 July 1878, p5.</ref><ref name="WBCA13071885">''Wrestling Match'', The West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, 13 Jul 1885, p2.</ref> * [[John Jackett (rugby union)|John Jackett]], (1878 in Falmouth-1935) English rugby union player for [[British and Irish Lions|British Lions]] and competed in the [[1908 Summer Olympics]], brother of [[Richard Jackett]] * [[J. T. Jose|James Trick "Jimmy" Jose]] (1881-1963) was Cornish rugby union player for [[Plymouth Albion R.F.C.]] and Falmouth R.F.C., competed in the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] * [[Cecil Timmins]] (1926β2004), first-class cricketer * [[Tony Kellow]], (1952 in Budock Water - 2011) professional footballer, over 400 appearances mainly for [[Exeter City FC]] * [[Kevin Miller (footballer)|Kevin Miller]] (born in Falmouth 1969) English retired goalkeeper, played for [[Barnsley F.C.]] [[Crystal Palace F.C.]] [[Exeter City F.C.]] and [[Watford]] * [[Matthew Etherington]] (born 1981 in Truro) footballer played for Falmouth Town under 14s and then for [[Peterborough United F.C.]] [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.]] [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham]] and [[Stoke City F.C.|Stoke]] * [[Jamie Day (footballer, born 1986)|Jamie Robert Day]] (born 1986 in Falmouth) English former footballer who mainly played for [[Peterborough United F.C.]], and [[Rushden & Diamonds F.C.]]
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