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Richard Henry Moore (14 November 1913 – 1 March 2002) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Hampshire. He holds the record for the highest score by a Hampshire cricketer in a first-class match.

Dick Moore

Personal information
Full name	Richard Henry Moore
Born	(1913-11-14)14 November 1913 Charminster, Dorset, England
Died	1 March 2002(2002-03-01) (aged 88) Llanrhos, Conwy, Wales
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium-pace
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1931 to 1939	Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 137 Runs scored 6026 Batting average 26.08 100s/50s 10/19 Top score 316 Balls bowled 1705 Wickets 25 Bowling average 39.12 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 3/46 Catches/stumpings 117/0
Source: Cricinfo, 27 August 2021

Moore made his debut for Hampshire at the age of just 17 and went on to captain the county in 1936 and 1937. His innings of 316 was made at Bournemouth against Warwickshire in 1937 with three sixes and 43 fours.

External links

• Dick Moore at ESPNcricinfo
• Dick Moore at CricketArchive

Sporting positions
Preceded by Geoffrey Lowndes	Hampshire cricket captain 1936–1937	Succeeded by Cecil Paris

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