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Malcolm Moore (rugby union)

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Malcolm Moore
Full nameMalcolm Edwin Moore
Date of birth (1992-10-13) 13 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birthWindhoek, Namibia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight87 kg (13 st 10 lb; 192 lb)
SchoolWindhoek Gymnasium
Rugby union career
Position(s) Winger
Current team Template:Rut Welwitschias
Youth career
2009–2010 Namibia Under-18
2011–2012 Template:Rut Pumas
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Windhoek Wanderers (5)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2016 Template:Rut Welwitschias 8 (15)
Correct as of 30 November 2016
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2016 Namibia 3 (0)
Correct as of 30 November 2016

Malcolm Edwin Moore (born (1992-10-13)13 October 1992) is a Namibian rugby union player, currently playing with the Namibia national team and the Template:Rut Welwitschias in the South African Currie Cup competition.[1] He usually plays as a winger.

Rugby career

Moore was born in Windhoek. He was selected to represent Namibia at Under-18 level in 2009 and 2010, before joining South African side the Template:Rut Pumas for 2011 and 2012, playing for them at Under-19 and Under-21 level. He made his test debut for Namibia in July 2013 against Tunisia, but tested positively for banned substance methylhexaneamine during the match.[2] He incurred a six month ban from rugby union, effective from July 2013 until January 2014.[3] He made further appearances for Namibia in 2014 and 2016.

He also represented the Template:Rut Welwitschias in the South African domestic Vodacom Cup and Currie Cup competitions since 2015, and also represented club side Windhoek Wanderers in the 2016 SARU Gold Cup.

References

  1. ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Malcolm Moore". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  2. ^ "IRB anti-doping decision" (Press release). World Rugby. 11 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Alleged Doping Offences by Malcolm Moore and Carel Swanepoel" (PDF) (Press release). International Rugby Board. 9 June 2013.