Scott Moore (rugby league)

Scott Moore
Personal information
Nickname Hot
Born January 23, 1988
St Helens, Merseyside, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2004–2007 St Helens 20 2 0 0 8
2008 Castleford Tigers 16 1 0 0 4
2009 Huddersfield Giants 29 9 0 0 36
2010–2011 St Helens 54 8 0 0 32
2012 Widnes Vikings 6 0 0 0 4
2012 Huddersfield Giants 13 1 0 0 4
2013 North Queensland 6 0 0 0 0
2014 London Broncos 27 3 0 0 12
2015– Castleford Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
Total 171 24 0 0 100
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
England 3 0 0 0 0
As of 16 September 2014
Source: RLP, London Official

Scott Moore is a rugby league footballer who plays for Castleford Tigers in the Super League. He previously played in the English Super League for St Helens, Huddersfield Giants and London Broncos. Moore was the youngest ever Super League player when he made his debut for Saints at the JJB Stadium aged only 16.

Moore spent 2008 on loan at Castleford and 2009 on loan at Huddersfield whislt playing hooker and making his international debut. Scott returned to St. Helens for the start of the 2010 season.

Moore is a confident half-back with outstanding natural ability and a real footballing brain. He was seen as the long term successor to Sean Long before signing for Huddersfield Giants but since his transformation into a hooker he is seen as the successor to Keiron Cunningham

On Tuesday 11 October 2011, it was announced that Moore has signed a three-year deal commencing in 2012 with English Super League side Widnes Vikings

On Friday 17 February 2012, Widnes Vikings announced they had suspended Scott Moore, Hep Cahill and Simon Finnigan for an unspecified breach of club discipline, so missing the match against Salford City Reds on Sunday 19 February 2012.[2] On 12 April 2012, Scott Moore left Widnes Vikings by mutual agreement. On April 17, 2012 Scott signed for Huddersfield Giants until the end of the season.

In 2009 Moore was named in the Super League team of the year at Hooker, he also made his test debut for England in 2009, playing two games.

During late 2012 there were rumors circling that Moore had signed a deal with NRL club North Queensland Cowboys, an announcement is yet to be made.

In early November 2012 it was announced that English hooker Scott Moore had signed a two-year-contract with Australian club North Queensland Cowboys, he was signed to replace club legend Aaron Payne.

In mid January 2014, the Super League capital side, London Broncos announced they have signed Scott Moore for the 2014 season where he will be their starting hooker. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Meet the Teams First Team Players". web page. Saints RFC. 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "Vikings suspend trio". catalansdragons.com. 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  3. ↑ http://www.londonbroncosrl.com/news/5147.php#.UtiILp9FDqA

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