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Rugby legend Moore to hang up microphone after 26 years
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Rugby legend Moore to hang up microphone after 26 years

BBC Sport · May 11, 2026, 3:24 PM

Key takeaways

  • Moore became one of rugby's most distinctive media voices after his playing career was over
  • Rugby union commentator Published20 minutes ago Former England hooker Brian Moore will end his broadcast commentary career after working on England's Women's Six Nations decider against France on Sunday.
  • The 64-year-old, who won 64 caps for his country and toured twice with the British and Irish Lions, will hang up the microphone after 26 years as a co-commentator for BBC Sport and others.

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Moore became one of rugby's most distinctive media voices after his playing career was over

Rugby union commentator Published20 minutes ago Former England hooker Brian Moore will end his broadcast commentary career after working on England's Women's Six Nations decider against France on Sunday.

The 64-year-old, who won 64 caps for his country and toured twice with the British and Irish Lions, will hang up the microphone after 26 years as a co-commentator for BBC Sport and others.

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