Scott Moore (rugby league)

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Scott Moore
Scott Moore Bradford Bulls.jpg
Personal information
Born (1988-01-23) 23 January 1988 (age 36) [1]
St Helens, Merseyside, England
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm) [1]
Weight14 st 11 lb (94 kg) [1]
Playing information
Position Hooker, Scrum-half, Stand-off
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2004–11 St Helens 7390036
2008(loan)Castleford Tigers 161004
2009(loan)Huddersfield Giants 2890036
2012 Widnes Vikings 60000
2012 Huddersfield Giants 131004
2013 North Qld Cowboys 60000
2014 London Broncos 272008
2015 Castleford Tigers 141004
2015(loan)Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 31000
2016 Wakefield Trinity 150000
2017 Bradford Bulls 2530012
2019 Rochdale Hornets 151004
2019– Swinton Lions 00000
Total2412800108
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2009 England 20000
Source: [2] [3] [4]
As of 8 September 2021

Scott Moore (born 23 January 1988) is an English rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Swinton Lions in the Betfred Championship.

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He previously played in the Super League for St Helens (Heritage No. 1145), Huddersfield Giants, London Broncos, Castleford Tigers (Heritage No. 885), and in the NRL for the North Queensland Cowboys. [2] [3] [4] Moore signed for Swinton in the Betfred Championship, after starting the season at the Rochdale Hornets for the 2019 season, following his release from prison.

Playing career

Club career

St Helens

Moore was the youngest ever Super League player when he made his debut for Saints at the JJB Stadium aged only 16.

Castleford Tigers

Moore spent 2008 on loan at Castleford.

Moore playing for Huddersfield Scott Moore.JPG
Moore playing for Huddersfield

Huddersfield Giants

He spent 2009 on loan at Huddersfield whilst playing hooker. In 2009, Moore was named in the Super League team of the year at Hooker.

St Helens - Return from loans

Moore returned to St Helens for the start of the 2010 season. Moore played in the 2011 Super League Grand Final defeat against Leeds at Old Trafford. [5] [6]

Widnes Vikings

On 11 October 2011, it was announced that Moore has signed a three-year deal commencing in 2012 with English Super League side Widnes. On Friday 17 February 2012, Widnes Vikings announced they had suspended 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. [7] On 12 April 2012, Moore was sacked by Widnes for a further breach of discipline. [8]

Huddersfield Giants

On 17 April 2012, Scott signed for Huddersfield until the end of the season.

North Queensland Cowboys

In early November 2012 it was announced that Moore had signed a two-year-contract with the North Queensland Cowboys.

London Broncos

In mid January 2014, the London Broncos announced they signed Moore for the 2014 season where he was their starting hooker. [9]

Castleford Tigers

Following the Broncos relegation from Super League he signed a deal with the Castleford from the 2015 season.

Wakefield Trinity Wildcats loan

Moore was loaned to Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in 2015, with Paul McShane going in the opposite direction.

Wakefield Trinity permanent

He later signed a permanent deal for the 2016 season with Wakefield Trinity.

Bradford Bulls

Moore signed for Bradford on a four-game trial. This turned into a year full time deal. However at the end of the season Moore was released.

Swinton Lions

On 19 June 2019 it was reported that he had signed for Swinton in the RFL Championship in a swap deal with Kyle Shelford [10]

International career

Moore made his test début for England in 2009, playing two games.

Personal life

On 6 March 2018 Moore was jailed for 23 months at Bolton Crown Court for dangerous driving and assaulting three police officers. [11] [12]

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