Norman Moore (footballer)

Norman Woodliffe Moore (15 October 1919 – 14 March 2007) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward. He played in the Football League for four clubs between 1946 and 1952, scoring 48 goals in 97 league appearances.

Norman Moore
Personal information
Full name Norman Woodliffe Moore
Date of birth (1919-10-15)15 October 1919
Place of birth Grimsby, England
Date of death 14 March 2007(2007-03-14) (aged 87)
Place of death Grimsby, England
Position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
1939–1946 Grimsby Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Grimsby Town 7 (1)
1947–1950 Hull City 81 (46)
1950–1951 Blackburn Rovers 7 (1)
1951–1952 Bury 2 (0)
Goole Town
Total 97 (48)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Grimsby, Moore played for Grimsby Town, Hull City, Blackburn Rovers, Bury and Goole Town.[1][2]

Personal life

Moore came from his footballing family; his brother Roy and his three nephews (Andy, David and Kevin) all also played for Grimsby Town.[3]

References

  1. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. "Norman Moore". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. Joshua Burch (25 January 2014). "Young Reporter: Our beloved Grimsby Town". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 12 August 2016.


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