Denis Neville Moore (26 September 1910 – 2 October 2003) was an English cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Oxford University and Gloucestershire between 1930 and 1936.[1]
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Full name | Denis Neville Moore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England | 26 September 1910||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 2 October 2003 Croydon, Surrey, England | (aged 93)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1930–1931 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1930–1936 | Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 4 August 2013 |
Moore had a spectacular debut season as a batsman in 1930, but in 1931 he suffered a hand injury, closely followed by pneumonia and then pleurisy, and never regained his form. He left the first-class game in his mid-twenties to concentrate on his work in the family law firm in Croydon.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Denis Moore". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ^ Wisden 2004, pp. 1548–49.
External links
edit- Denis Moore at ESPNcricinfo
- Denis Moore at CricketArchive (subscription required)