Ian Moir
Rugby league player and coach
Born
July 17th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
1990
35 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league from the 1950s to the 1960s. Represented Australia in international competitions. Contributed to the local leagues in New South Wales after retirement. Transitioned into coaching, guiding teams at various levels within the sport.
Represented Australia in rugby league
Played for NSW in the Australian Rugby League
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