Kevin Moore
Rugby league player and coach
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional rugby league for Canberra Raiders and participated in the New South Wales State of Origin series. Transitioned to coaching and led teams including the Canterbury Bulldogs in the National Rugby League. Involved in rugby league development and mentoring of young players.
Played for Canberra Raiders
Coached Canterbury Bulldogs
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