John Moore (rugby league)

John D. Moore, or John W. Moore
Personal information
Full name John D. Moore, or John W. Moore
Nickname Jack
Playing information
Position Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1935–41 Bradford Northern 188 19 0 0 57
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1941 England 1 1 0 0 3
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

John "Jack" D. Moore, or John "Jack" W. Moore was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Bradford Northern, as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.

International honours

Jack Moore won a cap for England while at Bradford in 1940 against Wales.[1]

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Outside of Rugby League

Jack Moore was one of two Bradford Northern players to lose their lives in the Second World War, he was drowned on May 19, 1941(?) when his ship, HMS Electra, sank in the Battle of the Java Sea.

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References

  1. ^ "International Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
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External links

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