John 'Jack' William Spearink Moore (29 April 1891 – 23 June 1980) was an English first-class

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er. Moore was born in April 1891 at Winchfield, Hampshire. He trialled for Hampshire between 1909 and 1913, making his debut in first-class cricket in the

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against

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at Hove. He played first-class cricket for Hampshire irregularly, making fifteen appearances. He had little success with Hampshire and was unable to establish himself in the team, scoring 256 runs at an average of 13.47, with a high score of 30. Outside of first-class cricket, he played most of his club cricket for

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and Hartley Wintney. Moore died at

in June 1980.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, John 1891 births 1980 deaths People from Hart District Cricketers from Hampshire English cricketers Hampshire cricketers