Roy Moore (footballer)
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Roy Moore was an English
former professional association football who played as a central defender
. Moore made 3 appearances in the Football League
for Grimsby Town
between 1948 and 1950, and also played non-league football for Spalding United
.
, David
and Kevin – and his brother Norman
all also played for Grimsby Town.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
former professional association football who played as a central defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
. Moore made 3 appearances in the Football League
The Football League
The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...
for Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town F.C.
Grimsby Town Football Club is an English football club based in the seaside town of Cleethorpes, in North East Lincolnshire, England, who compete in the Conference National. They were formed in 1878 as Grimsby Pelham and later became Grimsby Town...
between 1948 and 1950, and also played non-league football for Spalding United
Spalding United F.C.
Spalding United F.C. is an English football club based in Spalding, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of Division One of the United Counties League and play at Sir Halley Stewart Field.-History:...
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Personal life
Moore came from his footballing family; his three sons – AndyAndy Moore (footballer)
Andy Moore is an English former professional association football who played as a central defender. Moore made 65 appearances in the Football League for Grimsby Town between 1983 and 1987, and also played non-league football for Lincoln City.-Personal life:Moore came from his footballing family;...
, David
David Moore (footballer)
David "Dave" Moore is an English former professional footballer, football manager and physiotherapist. He is currently the Head Physio of Grimsby Town....
and Kevin – and his brother Norman
Norman Moore (footballer)
Norman Moore was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward. Moore played in the Football League between 1946 and 1952 for Grimsby Town Hull City, Blackburn Rovers and Bury, making a total of 97 appearances, and scoring a total of 48 goals. Moore later played non-league...
all also played for Grimsby Town.