Isaac Moore (footballer)
Scottish footballer (1867–1954)
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Isaac Moore (8 April 1867 – 10 September 1954)[1] was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 9 goals from 38 appearances in the Football League playing as a left half or forward for Aston Villa, Lincoln City and Burton Wanderers.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Isaac Moore | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1867 | ||
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 10 September 1954 (aged 87) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Dundee Our Boys | ||
| – | Lincoln City | ||
| 1889–1890 | Aston Villa | 5 | (3) |
| 1890 | Newcastle West End | ||
| 1890–1893 | Lincoln City[A] | 22 | (3) |
| 1894–1895 | Burton Wanderers | 10 | (3) |
| 1895–1896 | Swindon Town | 11 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Moore was born in Dundee in 1867.[1] He made his debut in the Football League for Aston Villa in the 1889–90 season, scoring three goals from six appearances in all competitions.[3] He spent three seasons with Lincoln City, playing regularly in the Midland League – he was the club's leading scorer in the 1890–91 season, with 16 goals in League and FA Cup – and the Football Alliance before being an ever-present in Lincoln's first season in the newly formed Football League Second Division.[1] He then played in the Football League for Burton Wanderers before joining Southern League club Swindon Town for whom he made eleven league appearances, scoring once.[4]
Moore died in 1954 at the age of 87.[1] His grandson, Thomas Moore, also played with Villa.[3]
Notes
A. ^: Football League appearances and goals only, not Midland League or Football Alliance.