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Marty Moore (rugby union)

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Martin Moore is an Irish rugby union player for Leinster Rugby.His preferred position is tighthead prop. He made his senior debut in September 2012 against the Scarlets.[1]

Leinster 'A' Caps: 5 (v Ulster x2, Connacht, Munster x2) Leinster British & Irish Cup Caps: 6 (v Esher, Munster, Pontypridd, Jersey x2, Newcastle Falcons) Leinster Development Cap: 1 (v Ireland Under-20) Ireland Under-20 Caps: 6 (v Samoa, Scotland x2, Italy, Wales, England) Leinster Under-20 Caps: 7 (v Ulster x2, Munster x2, Connacht x2, Leicester) Ireland Under-19 Caps: 2 (v Australia, France) Ireland Under-18 (Schools) Caps: 5 (v Wales x2, Scotland, Italy x2) Leinster Under-18 (Schools) Caps: 7 (v Munster x2, Connacht x2, Ulster x2, Cardiff). Also played in all five games on 2007 tour to South Africa.

Former Barnhall and Castleknock College player Martin Moore has earned glowing praise from his coaches at Leinster and is targeting his first starts in the coming campaign with the Blues having made several appearances off the bench. The prop, who featured at the opening match at the revamped Lansdowne Road in 2010, has represented Leinster and Ireland up through the age grades.

He made six outings with Ireland Under-20 and was a key part in the squad that competed in the 2011 Six Nations. Team-mates in that squad included Tiernan O’Halloran, Jordi Murphy and JJ Hanrahan.

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