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Willie Moore (Cork hurler)

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Willie Moore, formally William Moore, was an Irish hurler who lived from 1931 until his death on 24 April 2003 and played as a midfielder, and he is best known for his partnership with Gerald Murphy on the Cork senior hurling team. He first came to prominence at colleges level with St Colman's College in Fermoy, and at club level he enjoyed a distinguished career with a variety of clubs, including Lisgoold, Bride Rovers and Carrigtwohill. With Cork he won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship and the Munster Senior Hurling Championship in 1954. He is identified here as the Cork hurler to tell him apart from other people of the same name.

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William Moore (1931 – 24 April 2003) was an Irish hurler, who played as a midfielder, and is best known for his partnership with Gerald Murphy on the Cork senior hurling team.
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    William Moore (1931-24 April 2003) was an Irish hurler, who played as a midfielder, and is best known for his partnership with Gerald Murphy on the Cork senior hurling team.
  • Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Honours
    All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1954
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