Terry Moore (born 6 August 1951) is a former

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er who played with

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and

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in the

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(VFL). Moore, originally from Nuriootpa, started his career in 1968 at

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(SANFL) club Central District and represented South Australia at the

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. After standing out of the game in 1975 while he awaited a clearance, Moore joined North Melbourne in

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and was centre half forward in their

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losing team that year. He played one further season at North Melbourne before crossing to Hawthorn.

Personal life

Terry had two sons: Josh, who was a contestant on the ninth season of ''Big Brother Australia'', and Toby, whose death in 2012 prompted Josh to leave the show.

References

* *Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). ''The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers''. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing. {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Terry 1951 births Living people Australian rules footballers from South Australia North Melbourne Football Club players Hawthorn Football Club players Central District Football Club players People from Nuriootpa, South Australia