Billy Moore
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
About Billy Moore
Lived 1910 – 1976 (aged 66). Billy Moore was a British rugby league player and rugby union player.
Billy Moore (17 February 1910 – 31 March 1976) was a Welsh international dual-code rugby player who played rugby union for Bridgend RFC and rugby league for Rochdale Hornets. He was capped only once for Wales under the union code, for a match in the 1933 Home Nations Championship.
Playing career Moore switched codes to rugby league in January 1934, transferring from Bridgend RFC to English club Rochdale Hornets. In November 1937, he was transferred to Oldham, where he went on to make over 150 appearances.
International matches played Wales 1933
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Billy Moore?
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
When was Billy Moore born?
Billy Moore was born on 17 February 1910 in River Garw.
When did Billy Moore die?
Billy Moore died on 31 March 1976 in Oldham.
What was Billy Moore's occupation?
Billy Moore was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
What nationality was Billy Moore?
Billy Moore was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Billy Moore (rugby, born 1910)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Billy Moore. https://biography.guide/billy-moore-rugby-league-player-1910/
MLA: "Billy Moore." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/billy-moore-rugby-league-player-1910/.
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