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Welsh rugby footballer For the Australian player, see Billy Moore (rugby league, born 1971).

Rugby player
Billy Moore
Birth nameWilliam John Moore
Date of birth(1910-02-17)17 February 1910
Place of birthGarw Valley, Wales
Date of death31 March 1976(1976-03-31) (aged 66)
Place of deathOldham, England
Occupation(s)quarryman
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Bridgend RFC ()
– Glamorgan County RFC ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1933 Wales 1 (0)
Rugby league career
Playing information
PositionForward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1934- Rochdale Hornets

Billy Moore (17 February 1910 – 31 March 1976) was a Welsh international dual-code rugby player who played rugby union for Bridgend RFC and rugby league for Rochdale Hornets. He was capped only once for Wales under the union code, for a match in the 1933 Home Nations Championship.

International matches played

Wales

Bibliography

  • Billot, John (1974). Springboks in Wales. Ferndale: Ron Jones Publications.
  • Goodwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. London: Willows Books. ISBN 0-00-218060-X.
  • Smith, David; Williams, Gareth (1980). Fields of Praise: The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. ISBN 0-7083-0766-3.

References

  1. Ospreys player profiles
  2. Welsh Rugby Union player profiles
  3. Billy Moore rugby union player profile Scrum.com
  4. Smith (1980), pg 469.
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