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William Moore (footballer)

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William Moore
Personal information
Full name William John Moore[1]
Date of birth (1895-08-02)2 August 1895[1]
Place of birth Ballyclare,[2] County Antrim, Ireland
Date of death 17 August 1932(1932-08-17) (aged 37)[2]
Place of death Ballyclare,[1] Ireland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Brantwood
1914–1920 Glentoran
1920–1924 Falkirk 117 (5)
1924–1925 Lincoln City 33 (2)
1925–1926 Ards
1926–1929 Glentoran
International career
1923 Ireland 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William John Moore (2 August 1895 – 17 August 1932), sometimes known as Pal Moore, was an Ireland international footballer. He spent several years with Glentoran (in two separate spells), and also appeared in the Irish League with Ards. Away from Ireland, he made 117 appearances for Falkirk in the Scottish League First Division and played 33 games in the English Football League for Lincoln City.[1] He played as an outside left.[3] He played for the Ireland national team against Scotland in 1923,[1] and appeared in a Victory International, also against Scotland, in 1919.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Dewart, Jonny (ed.). "William Moore". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Pal Moore". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 188. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ Glass, George (12 April 2009). "22 March 1919". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 13 December 2013.