Marty Moore (rugby league)

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Marty Moore
Personal information
Full nameMartin Moore
Born (1969-11-05) 5 November 1969 (age 54)
Gym
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1994 Balmain Tigers 11 4 0 0 16
1995 Penrith Panthers 11 4 0 0 16
1996–97 South Sydney 31 8 0 0 32
Total 53 16 0 0 64
Source: [1]

Marty Moore is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played for South Sydney, Balmain and Penrith in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) and ARL competitions.

Playing career[edit]

Moore made his first grade debut for Balmain in round 9 1994 against Newcastle at Leichhardt Oval. Moore scored a try in a 26–22 victory.

Moore played 11 games in his debut season as Balmain finished last on the table and claimed the wooden spoon. It was only the fourth time in the club's long and proud history in which they finished last.

In 1995, Moore joined Penrith and scored a try on debut for the club against Parramatta at Penrith Park. Moore made 11 appearances for Penrith and was released at the end of the season.

He then joined South Sydney in 1996. Moore spent two years at Souths in which the club finished second last on both occasions. At the end of 1997, Moore was released by Souths. Moore then spent time playing out in the Group 10 competition with the Bathurst Penguins.

Martin now works at Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School as a PDHPE teacher and faces off against students in the gym.[2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Marty Moore - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  2. ^ "South Sydney Rabbitohs Rugby League Player Report - Marty Moore". www.ssralmanac.com.
  3. ^ "NRL players who've headed west to prop up bush Groups". Cowra Guardian.
  4. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571