Andy Moore

Football player

1965 –

98

Who is Andy Moore?

Andy Moore is an English former professional association football who played as a central defender. Moore made 65 appearances in the Football League for Grimsby Town between 1983 and 1987, and also played non-league football for Lincoln City.

Moore signed for Shamrock Rovers in August 1988 and made his League of Ireland debut on the opening day of the 1988-89 League of Ireland in a 1–0 loss to Athlone Town A.F.C. at Dalymount Park.

He scored his first goal on the 16th of October in a 3–2 "home" win over Limerick F.C..

Moore became infamous with The Hoops fans in a "home" game against Cork City F.C. on the 11th of November. He scored with a header for Rovers to lead 2–1 but then in injury time he caught the ball from a corner thinking the referee had blown the full time whistle! Cork duly scored from the resultant penalty

He was sent off as Rovers lost at Limerick in December.

He made 2 appearances in the FAI Cup as well 25 in the League.

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Born
Nov 14, 1965
Grimsby
Lived in
  • Grimsby

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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