Richard Moore (rugby league)
Richard Moore (born 2 February 1981) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played as a prop for Hunslet in Betfred League 1.[3][4]
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Born | Keighley, West Yorkshire, England | 2 February 1981|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 17 st 0 lb (108 kg)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Moore was born in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England
Playing career
He previously played for the Bradford Bulls (Heritage №), London Broncos (Heritage № 396), Leigh Centurions (Heritage № 1234), Wakefield Trinity Wildcats (Heritage № tbc), Crusaders RL, Leeds Rhinos (Heritage №), Halifax (Heritage № 1330) and Featherstone Rovers (Heritage № tbc).
Moore originally started his career in the Leeds Rhinos Academy but never made a first team appearance. He then played for Bradford Bulls, London Broncos and Leigh Centurions,[5] before joining Wakefield Trinity ahead of the 2007 season.[6] Moore missed the start of the 2009 season after being diagnosed with Crohn's disease.[7] He left Wakefield at the end of the 2010 season to join Crusaders.[8]
On 12 August 2011, Moore re-signed for Leeds, the club where he began his career as an academy player, but failed to make a first team appearance. He then had a second spell at Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the 2014 season.
References
- Leeds Rhinos profile
- "Crusaders Rugby League Super League First Team". web page. Crusaders Rugby League Club. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
- "Statistics at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- "Moore makes switch to Centurions". BBC Sport. 5 January 2005. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- "Wildcats bring in Moore and Bibey". BBC Sport. 29 September 2006. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- Walker, Gareth (11 February 2009). "Wakefield's Moore out for long spell with Crohn's disease". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- "Rugby League: Crusaders sign prop Richard Moore". WalesOnline. 27 December 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Richard Moore (rugby league). |
- (archived by web.archive.org) Richard Moore Wildcats Profile
- "Leigh prop Moore has ban reduced" from BBC
- (archived by web.archive.org) Hunslet Hawks profile
- Featherstone Rovers profile
- Leeds Rhinos profile