Les Moore

Les Moore
Personal information
Full name John Leslie Moore
Date of birth (1933-07-07)7 July 1933
Place of birth Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Date of death October 1992 (aged 59)
Position Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Worksop Town
1957–1964 Derby County 144 (3)
1964–1965 Boston United
1965–1967 Lincoln City 59 (0)
– Buxton
Managerial career
–1970 Buxton
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Leslie "Les" Moore (7 July 1933 – 1992) was an English footballer who made 203 appearances in the Football League playing for Derby County and Lincoln City. He played as a centre half. He played for Worksop Town in the Midland League before joining Derby County for a £1,000 fee, and also played non-league football for Boston United and Buxton, who he also managed until 1970. He remained a semi-professional footballer throughout his career, while working as an insurance salesman.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Les Moore". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 Rippon, Anton (6 October 2012). "When Big Les left his gnashers in a jam-jar in the Rams dressing room". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Les Moore". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  4. ↑ Colin Whitaker Tribute Archived 7 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine Buxton F.C.