What happened to Brian Moore?
ITV’s ‘voice of football’ dies at his home just hours before England’s victory over Germany. Friends and former colleagues tonight paid tribute to Moore, who died at his home in Kent just hours before England’s 5-1 triumph against Germany.
Who did Brian Moore play rugby for?
Brian Moore is a former England Rugby Player, Broadcaster and After-Dinner Speaker. Born in Birmingham, Brian studied law at Nottingham University and subsequently became a qualified solicitor. During his rugby career, Moore played for Harlequins, Nottingham, Leeds and represented England.
Is Brian Moore Chinese?
Moore, who was adopted shortly after birth, previously wrote in his autobiography about being abandoned by his Malaysian father before his mother, Rina Kirk, gave him up for adoption. Turns out I’m half Chinese, not Malaysian and birth grandfather was a steelworker in Rotherham.
Is Brian Moore mixed race?
The former England rugby star Brian Moore has discovered that he is half-Chinese after meeting relatives for the first time at his birth mother’s funeral. Moore, a tough front-row forward known as Pitbull, had always believed that he was half-Malaysian.
What football team did Brian Moore support?
Gillingham F.C.
Personal life. Moore married Betty Cole in 1955. He was also a lifelong supporter of Gillingham F.C., and a director at the club for seven years. A stand at the club’s Priestfield Stadium was named after him.
What age is Brian Moore?
69 years (1932–2001)
Brian Moore/Age at death
Is Brian Moore Welsh?
Brian Christopher Moore (born 11 January 1962) is an English former rugby union footballer. He played as a hooker, and is a rugby presenter and pundit for BBC Sport, Talksport and Love Sport Radio.
Is Brian Moore a manicurist?
Former rugby international Brian Moore, who is also a trained manicurist, told BBC Radio 5 live Breakfast about the popularity of nail salons.
Did Brian Moore have children?
Larissa Holly
Imogen May
Brian Moore/Children
Where did Brian Moore play rugby union at?
Moore played as an amateur senior for Nottingham, the club where he made his name. During his time at Nottingham he won his first England caps and toured Australia with the British and Irish Lions. In 1990 he moved to London to train as a solicitor, and played for Harlequins. Moore ended his club career at Richmond .
Who is Brian Moore and what did he do?
Brian Christopher Moore (born 11 January 1962) is an English former rugby union footballer. He played as a hooker, and is a rugby presenter and pundit for BBC Sport, Talksport and Love Sport Radio. He qualified as a Rugby Football Union referee in February 2010.
How long has Brian Moore been on Talksport?
He joined talksport permanently in 2013–14 and now hosts their rugby show, Full Contact, every Sunday from 8 pm to 10 pm. He also co-hosted the Sports Breakfast alongside Alan Brazil on Tuesday mornings from 6 am to 10 am before leaving the station in 2016.
When did Brian Moore play for Harlequins?
Moore played as an amateur senior for Nottingham, the club where he made his name. During his time at Nottingham he won his first England caps and toured Australia with the British and Irish Lions. In 1990 he moved to London to train as a solicitor, and played for Harlequins.