Brian Moore (rugby league)

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FullnameBrian Reginald Moore
Born(1944-04-19)19 April 1944
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died26 October 2014(2014-10-26) (aged 70)
PositionCentre
Brian 'Chicka' Moore
Personal information
Full nameBrian Reginald Moore
Born(1944-04-19)19 April 1944
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died26 October 2014(2014-10-26) (aged 70)
Playing information
PositionCentre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1962–73 Newtown 173 90 0 0 270
Macquarie
Total 173 90 0 0 270
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1963–70 New South Wales 3 2 0 0 6
1966–70 NSW City 3 2 0 0 6
1967–68 Australia 0 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1983 Newtown 26 7 2 17 27
Source: [1]

Brian "Chicka" Moore (19 April 1944 – 26 October 2014) was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach.

Moore played in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership for Newtown from 1962 to 1973 – scoring 90 tries during his long and successful career. He represented New South Wales in 1963, 1965 and 1970. He also represented Australia, touring Great Britain and France with the 1967/68 Kangaroos, playing 11 minor tour matches but no tests.[2]

During the 1970s Moore captain-coached in the Newcastle Rugby League with the Macquarie United club.[3] While playing football, Moore also served in the New South Wales Police Force and in 2008, rugby league's centenary year in Australia, he was named at centre in a NSW Police team of the century.

Coaching career

Post playing

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