Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | John D. Moore, or John W. Moore | |||||
Nickname | Jack | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Loose forward/Lock | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1935–1941 | Bradford Northern | 188 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1941–1941 | England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk |
John "Jack" D. Moore, or John "Jack" W. Moore was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s who at representative level played for England, and at club level for Bradford Northern, playing at Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.
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Jack Moore won a cap for England while at Bradford in 1940 against Wales.[1]
Jack Moore was one of two Bradford Northern players to lose their lives in the Second World War, he was drowned on May 19, 1941(?) when his ship, HMS Electra, sank in the Battle of the Java Sea.