About Watty Moore
Lived 1925 – 1967 (aged 41–42). Watty Moore was a British association football player.
Watson Evans "Watty" Moore (30 August 1925 – 1967) was an English footballer for Hartlepool United. A one-club man, the centre-half held the all-time appearance record for Hartlepool for more than fifty years, making 472 starts for the club between 1948 and 1960. His record was overtaken by Ritchie Humphreys in 2011.
An amateur with Oxford Street Old Boys, he signed with Hartlepool United in 1948, at the age of 23. He started as a centre-forward, but converted to the centre-half position. He died from a heart attack at the age of 41.
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Who was Watty Moore?
English professional footballer (1925-1967)
When was Watty Moore born?
Watty Moore was born on 30 August 1925 in Hartlepool.
When did Watty Moore die?
Watty Moore died in 1967.
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Watty Moore was an association football player.
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Watty Moore was British.
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