The pub's owners have issued a statement on social media and said they have 'lost custom' in recent weeks due to the claims View 3 Images A popular pub in Trafford has had to bar a group of people from its quiz night (Image: The Barking Dog)

A pub quiz team have been banned from their local boozer after 'caught red-handed' cheating. ‌

The Barking Dog in Higher Road in Urmston, Greater Manchester, holds a complimentary quiz every Wednesday evening which is promoted as being conducted in the traditional manner using paper, with mobile phones prohibited. ‌

The independent alehouse and kitchen , which has featured in the Good Pub Guide for five years in a row, occupies a building constructed in 1939 that originally functioned as a post office. ‌

The premises was sub

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