Terry Moore (Australian footballer)
Terry Moore (born 6 August 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Terry Moore | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Terry Moore | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Nuriootpa, South Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | Central District | ||
| Height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Ruckman | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1976–77 | North Melbourne | 40 (16) | |
| 1979–80 | Hawthorn | 21 (10) | |
| Total | 61 (26) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1980. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Moore, originally from Nuriootpa, started his career in 1968 at South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club Central District and represented South Australia at the 1972 Perth Carnival. After standing out of the game in 1975 while he awaited a clearance, Moore joined North Melbourne in 1976 and was centre half forward in their Grand Final losing team that year. He played one further season at North Melbourne before crossing to Hawthorn.
Personal life
Terry had two sons: Josh, who was a contestant on the ninth season of Big Brother Australia, and Toby, whose death in 2012 prompted Josh to leave the show.[1]
References
- Byrnes, Holly; Sobolewski, Helene (12 October 2012). "Josh Moore leaves Big Brother after tragic death of brother Toby". Herald Sun. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- Terry Moore's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.