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| name = Sam Moore
| name = Sam Moore
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| birth_name =
| birth_name = Samuel James Moore
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|09|09|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|09|09|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]]<ref name="BBCSport24Feb18" />
| birth_place = [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43042362 |title=Six Nations 2018: England call up Sam Moore, son of of ex-Wales lock Steve |date=2018-02-13 |work=BBC Sport |access-date=2018-02-24 |language=en-GB}}</ref>
| height = {{convert|1.98|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1.98|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|110|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|110|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
| nickname =
| nickname =
| school = [[Sedbergh School]]. [[Cumbria]] <ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/full-story-teenager-wales-want-14158650 |title=The England teen Wales want to hand a shock Six Nations call |last=Thomas |first=Simon |date=2018-01-15 |work=Wales Online |access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref>
| school = [[Merchant Taylors' Boys' School, Crosby|Merchant Taylors' School]]<br>[[Sedbergh School]]. [[Cumbria]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/full-story-teenager-wales-want-14158650 |title=The England teen Wales want to hand a shock Six Nations call |last=Thomas |first=Simon |date=15 January 2018 |work=Wales Online |access-date=18 February 2018}}</ref>
| university =
| university =
| relatives =
| relatives =Steve Moore (Father)
Andy Moore (Uncle)
| ru_position = [[Rugby union positions|Number 8]]
| ru_position = [[Rugby union positions#Number Eight|Number 8]]
| ru_currentteam = [[Sale Sharks]]
| ru_currentteam = [[Ospreys (rugby union)|Ospreys]]
| ru_youthclubs =
| ru_amateuryears =
| youthclubs1 =
| ru_amateurclubs =
| amatyears1 =
| ru_clubyears = 2017-
| amatteam1 =
| years1 = 2017–2019<br>2019–2022<br>2022–
| ru_proclubs = [[Sale Sharks]]
| clubs1 = [[Sale Sharks]]<br>[[Cardiff Rugby]]<br>[[Ospreys (rugby union)|Ospreys]]
| ru_clubcaps = 5
| apps1 = 5<br>8<br>0
| ru_clubpoints = (5)
| points1 = 5)<br>(0)<br>(0
| ru_clubupdate = 18 February 2018
| ru_clubupdate = 12 October 2022
| ru_nationalyears =
| ru_nationalteam =
| repyears1 = 2018
| repteam1 = [[England national under-20 rugby union team|England U20]]
| ru_nationalcaps =
| ru_nationalpoints =
| repcaps1 = 5
| reppoints1 = 0
}}
}}


'''Sam Moore''' (born 09 September 1998 in [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]]) is a [[rugby union]] player for [[Sale Sharks]] who has represented England at age-grade level.
'''Sam Moore''' (born 9 September 1998) is a [[rugby union]] player who plays [[Rugby union positions#Number Eight|Number 8]] for the [[Ospreys (rugby union)|Ospreys]].


==Club career==
Moore was joined the [[Sale Sharks]] Academy, and in July 2017 was awarded his first professional contract, a five-year deal starting from the 2017-18 season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.premiershiprugby.com/news/sale-sharks-announce-groundbreaking-five-year-deals-for-academy-graduates/ |title=Sale Sharks announce groundbreaking five year deals for Academy graduates |date=2017-07-25 |website=Premiership Rugby |access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref> He made his senior debut for Sale Sharks against Lyon in the European Challenge Cup in October 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.salesharks.com/news/5534.php |title=Sam Moore Interview ahead of his senior debut for the Sharks |website=salesharks.com |language=en |access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref>
Moore joined the [[Sale Sharks]] Academy in 2016. In July 2017 he was awarded his first professional contract, a five-year deal starting from the 2017-18 season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.premiershiprugby.com/news/sale-sharks-announce-groundbreaking-five-year-deals-for-academy-graduates/ |title=Sale Sharks announce groundbreaking five year deals for Academy graduates |date=25 July 2017 |website=Premiership Rugby |access-date=18 February 2018}}</ref> In October 2017, Moore made his senior debut for Sale Sharks against [[Lyon OU|Lyon]] in the [[European Rugby Challenge Cup|European Challenge Cup]].<ref>
In January 2020, Moore announced he would be joining the Cardiff Rugby from Sale with immediate effect.
{{Cite web |url=http://www.salesharks.com/news/5534.php |title=Sam Moore Interview ahead of his senior debut for the Sharks |date=18 October 2017 |website=salesharks.com |access-date=18 February 2018}}</ref>


Moore joined the Ospreys during the 2021–2022 season. <ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/60477593 |title=Sam Moore: Number eight leaves Cardiff Rugby and joins Ospreys | work=BBC Sport |date=February 22, 2022 |access-date= October 12, 2022}}</ref>
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He is the son of former [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]] player [[Steve Moore (rugby player)|Steve Moore]] and the nephew of [[Andrew Moore (rugby player)|Andy Moore]], who also played for Wales between 1995 and 2002.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-england-set-massive-tug-14026109 |title=Wales and England set for tug-of-war over hugely gifted teenager |last=Orders |first=Mark |date=2017-12-12 |work=Wales Online |access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref> As his father was born in England, Moore is eligible to play for them in addition to being eligible to play for Wales where he was born. He has elected to play for England at under-16, under-17, [[England national under-18 rugby union team|under-18]] and under-19 level. Under current [[World Rugby]] regulations, Moore remains eligible to play for either the England or Wales senior teams.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.worldrugby.org/news/155038?lang=en |title=Regulation 8 Explanatory Guidelines |website=worldrugby.org |language=en-gb |access-date=2018-02-18}}</ref> In February 2018, Moore was included in the England senior team squad for the first time.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43042362 |title=Six Nations 2018: England call up Sam Moore, son of of ex-Wales lock Steve |date=2018-02-13 |work=BBC Sport |access-date=2018-02-18 |language=en-GB}}</ref>

==International career==
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Moore is the son of former [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]] player [[Steve Moore (rugby union)|Steve Moore]] and the nephew of [[Andy Moore (rugby union, born 1968)|Andy Moore]], who also played for Wales between 1995 and 2002.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-england-set-massive-tug-14026109 |title=Wales and England set for tug-of-war over hugely gifted teenager |last=Orders |first=Mark |date=12 December 2017 |work=Wales Online |access-date=18 February 2018}}</ref> As his father was born in England, Moore is eligible to play for them in addition to being eligible to play for Wales where he was born.

Moore has elected to play for England at under-16, under-17, [[England national under-18 rugby union team|under-18]] and under-19 level. Moore represented the [[England national under-20 rugby union team|England U20]] side in the [[2018 Six Nations Under 20s Championship]].<ref name="U20 Six Nations">{{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42978892 |title=Under-20s Six Nations: England 37-12 Wales |date=9 February 2018|work=BBC Sport |access-date=21 June 2018 |language=en-GB}}</ref> He was ruled out of the [[2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship]] due to injury.<ref name="U20 World Cup">{{Cite news |url=http://www.englandrugby.com/news/england-u20s-squad-for-world-rugby-u20-championship/ |title=England U20s squad for World Rugby U20 Championship |date=21 May 2018|work=Rugby Football Union |access-date=21 June 2018 |language=en-GB}}</ref> In February 2018, Moore was included in the England senior team squad for the first time.<ref name="BBCSport24Feb18">{{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43042362 |title=Six Nations 2018: England call up Sam Moore, son of ex-Wales lock Steve |date=13 February 2018 |work=BBC Sport |access-date=18 February 2018 |language=en-GB}}</ref>

Under current [[World Rugby]] regulations, Moore remains eligible to play for either the England or Wales senior teams.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.worldrugby.org/news/155038?lang=en |title=Regulation 8 Explanatory Guidelines |website=worldrugby.org |language=en-gb |access-date=18 February 2018}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 12:57, 23 July 2024

Sam Moore
Birth nameSamuel James Moore
Date of birth (1998-09-09) 9 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthCardiff, Wales[1]
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
SchoolMerchant Taylors' School
Sedbergh School. Cumbria[2]
Notable relative(s)Steve Moore (Father) Andy Moore (Uncle)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8
Current team Ospreys
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2019
2019–2022
2022–		 Sale Sharks
Cardiff Rugby
Ospreys		 5
8
0		 (5)
(0)
(0)
Correct as of 12 October 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 England U20 5 (0)

Sam Moore (born 9 September 1998) is a rugby union player who plays Number 8 for the Ospreys.

Club career

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Moore joined the Sale Sharks Academy in 2016. In July 2017 he was awarded his first professional contract, a five-year deal starting from the 2017-18 season.[3] In October 2017, Moore made his senior debut for Sale Sharks against Lyon in the European Challenge Cup.[4]

Moore joined the Ospreys during the 2021–2022 season. [5]

International career

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Moore is the son of former Wales player Steve Moore and the nephew of Andy Moore, who also played for Wales between 1995 and 2002.[6] As his father was born in England, Moore is eligible to play for them in addition to being eligible to play for Wales where he was born.

Moore has elected to play for England at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-19 level. Moore represented the England U20 side in the 2018 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[7] He was ruled out of the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship due to injury.[8] In February 2018, Moore was included in the England senior team squad for the first time.[1]

Under current World Rugby regulations, Moore remains eligible to play for either the England or Wales senior teams.[9]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Six Nations 2018: England call up Sam Moore, son of ex-Wales lock Steve". BBC Sport. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ^ Thomas, Simon (15 January 2018). "The England teen Wales want to hand a shock Six Nations call". Wales Online. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Sale Sharks announce groundbreaking five year deals for Academy graduates". Premiership Rugby. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  4. ^ In January 2020, Moore announced he would be joining the Cardiff Rugby from Sale with immediate effect. "Sam Moore Interview ahead of his senior debut for the Sharks". salesharks.com. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Sam Moore: Number eight leaves Cardiff Rugby and joins Ospreys". BBC Sport. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  6. ^ Orders, Mark (12 December 2017). "Wales and England set for tug-of-war over hugely gifted teenager". Wales Online. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Under-20s Six Nations: England 37-12 Wales". BBC Sport. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  8. ^ "England U20s squad for World Rugby U20 Championship". Rugby Football Union. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Regulation 8 Explanatory Guidelines". worldrugby.org. Retrieved 18 February 2018.


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