About Terry Moore
Lived 1945 – 2001 (aged 56). Terry Moore was an Irish rugby union player.
Terence Anthony Patrick Moore (29 April 1945 — 17 June 2001) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Born in Cork, Moore was a Munster Senior Cup-winner with Highfield.
Moore, at 6 ft 4 in and 16 stone, was a large but mobile loose forward.
Between 1967 and 1974, Moore was capped 12 times for Ireland as a number eight. He had yet to earn a cap when he made the Ireland squad for the 1967 tour of Australia and debuted in the one-off Test against the Wallabies in Sydney, which they won. It wasn't until 1973 that he got another opportunity, playing in a draw against the All Blacks at Lansdowne Road. He was in the Ireland team which won the 1974 Five Nations.
Moore also represented the Ireland national basketball team.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Terry Moore?
rugby player
When was Terry Moore born?
Terry Moore was born on 29 April 1945.
When did Terry Moore die?
Terry Moore died on 17 June 2001.
What was Terry Moore's occupation?
Terry Moore was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Terry Moore?
Terry Moore was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Terry Moore (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Terry Moore. https://biography.guide/terry-moore-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Terry Moore." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/terry-moore-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Terry Moore." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/terry-moore-rugby-union-player/.
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