Isaac Moore (footballer) explained

Isaac Moore
Fullname:Isaac Moore
Birth Date:8 April 1867
Birth Place:Dundee, Scotland
Position:Left half / Forward
Youthyears1:
Years1:
Clubs1:Dundee Our Boys
Years2:
Clubs2:Lincoln City
Years3:1889–1890
Clubs3:Aston Villa
Caps3:5
Goals3:3
Years4:1890
Years5:1890–1893
Caps5:22
Goals5:3
Years6:1894–1895
Caps6:10
Goals6:3
Years7:1895–1896
Clubs7:Swindon Town
Caps7:11
Goals7:1

Isaac Moore (8 April 1867 – 10 September 1954)[1] was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 9 goals from 38 appearances in the Football League playing as a left half or forward for Aston Villa, Lincoln City and Burton Wanderers.[2]

Moore was born in Dundee in 1867.[1] He made his debut in the Football League for Aston Villa in the 1889–90 season, scoring three goals from six appearances in all competitions.[3] He spent three seasons with Lincoln City, playing regularly in the Midland League – he was the club's leading scorer in the 1890–91 season, with 16 goals in League and FA Cup – and the Football Alliance before being an ever-present in Lincoln's first season in the newly formed Football League Second Division.[1] He then played in the Football League for Burton Wanderers before joining Southern League club Swindon Town for whom he made eleven league appearances, scoring once.[4]

Moore died in 1954 at the age of 87.[1] His grandson, Thomas Moore, also played with Villa.[3]

Notes

A. : Football League appearances and goals only, not Midland League or Football Alliance.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Isaac Moore . The Lincoln City FC Archive . Lincoln City F.C . 6 April 2010. Access individual season statistics via Season Stats dropdown menu.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData (Tony Brown) . Nottingham . 2004 . 186 . 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. Web site: Isaac Moore . Aston Villa Player Database . Jörn Mårtensson . 8 June 2010.
  4. Web site: Isaac Moore player profile . Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk . 8 June 2010.