Glenn Moore (rugby union)

Glenn Moore
Full name Glenn Moore
Date of birth (1959-09-25) 25 September 1959
Place of birth Takapuna, New Zealand
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Loose Forward
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1991-94 Mid Canterbury
Coaching career
Years Club / team
2015-
2008-
2006-07
2003-05
2000-05
New Zealand Women
Highlanders
Otago (assistant coach)
NZ Divisional XV
North Otago
Zingari-Richmond Rugby Club

Glenn Moore was a loose forward for Mid Canterbury during the 1990s playing between 1991 and 1994.

Coaching career

Highlanders

Glenn Moore makes his debut as Highlanders coach for the 2008[1] after former highlanders coach Greg Cooper joined the Blues. Moore has worked with the Highlanders before, being the defence coach for 2006-07.

Otago

Moore was the Otago assistant coach for 2006-07, helping Steve Martin out.

NZ Divisional XV

Glenn Moore was picked to be the NZ Divisional XV coach in 2003 after a strong season with North Otago, he stayed the NZ Divisional XV coach until 2005.

North Otago

Moore joined the North Otago for the 2000 season and by the end of the year had already made a big impact. 2002 was the big year for Moore when he coached N.O. to the final of the NPC 3rd Division final which the side one and were promoted to the 2nd division. Moore was responsible for the rapid development of the North Otago provincial team, taking them from the third division into the second where they were semifinalists in his last two years.

Zingari-Richmond

Moore also coached the Zingari-Richmond Rugby Club side in Dunedin.

New Zealand Women

In 2015 Moore replaced Greg Smith as the head coach of the New Zealand women's national rugby team.[2]

References

  1. Davidson, Martin (3 April 2008). "Rugby: Solid support for rookie coach". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  2. "Glenn Moore named Black Ferns Head Coach for tour". ALLBLACKS.COM. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.

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