Steve Moore (born 17 December 1969,

Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...

) is an English former footballer. He made two professional appearances for his hometown club, Chester City in the 1987–88 season. As a 17-year-old apprentice Moore was given his first–team debut for Chester (and only league appearance) as a substitute for Barry Butler in a 5–0 defeat at home to

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on 15 August 1987, the first day two substitutes could be used in

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.Sumner (1997), stats section (87-88) Three days later Moore wore the number two shirt away at

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in the

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despite usually being a

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. He did not make any more appearances at first–team level and drifted into non–league football with

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.Sumner, p 141

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