Scott Moore (rugby league)

Scott Moore
Personal information
Born (1988-01-23) January 23, 1988[1]
St Helens, Merseyside, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2004–07 St Helens 20 2 0 0 8
2008 Castleford Tigers 16 1 0 0 4
2009 Huddersfield Giants 28 9 0 0 36
2010–11 St Helens 53 7 0 0 28
2012 Widnes Vikings 6 0 0 0 0
2012 Huddersfield Giants 13 1 0 0 4
2013 North Queensland Cowboys 6 0 0 0 0
2014 London Broncos 27 3 0 0 12
2015 Castleford Tigers 14 1 0 0 4
2015(loan) → Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 3 1 0 0 0
2016– Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 16 2 0 0 4
Total 186 25 0 0 96
As of 9 November 2015
Source: Rugby League Project, London Official, Love Rugby League

Scott Moore is an English rugby league footballer who plays for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the Super League. He previously played in the English Super League for St Helens, Huddersfield Giants, London Broncos and Castleford Tigers. Moore was the youngest ever Super League player when he made his debut for Saints at the JJB Stadium aged only 16.

Moore spent 2008 on loan at Castleford and 2009 on loan at Huddersfield whislt playing hooker and making his international debut. Scott returned to St. Helens for the start of the 2010 season.

Moore is a confident half-back with outstanding natural ability and a real footballing brain. He was seen as the long term successor to Sean Long before signing for Huddersfield Giants but since his transformation into a hooker he is seen as the successor to Keiron Cunningham

On Tuesday 11 October 2011, it was announced that Moore has signed a three-year deal commencing in 2012 with English Super League side Widnes Vikings

On Friday 17 February 2012, Widnes Vikings announced they had suspended Scott Moore, Hep Cahill and Simon Finnigan for an unspecified breach of club discipline, so missing the match against Salford City Reds on Sunday 19 February 2012.[2] On 12 April 2012, Scott Moore left Widnes Vikings by mutual agreement. On April 17, 2012 Scott signed for Huddersfield Giants until the end of the season.

In 2009 Moore was named in the Super League team of the year at Hooker, he also made his test debut for England in 2009, playing two games.

During late 2012 there were rumors circling that Moore had signed a deal with NRL club North Queensland Cowboys, an announcement is yet to be made.

In early November 2012 it was announced that English hooker Scott Moore had signed a two-year-contract with Australian club North Queensland Cowboys, he was signed to replace club legend Aaron Payne.

In mid January 2014, the Super League capital side, London Broncos announced they have signed Scott Moore for the 2014 season where he will be their starting hooker. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Scott Moore Wakefield Wildcats". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Vikings suspend trio". catalansdragons.com. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  3. ↑ http://www.londonbroncosrl.com/news/5147.php#.UtiILp9FDqA

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