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James Hook

1985 - Today

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James William Hook (born 27 June 1985) is a Welsh retired rugby union player. Hook has won 81 caps for Wales (currently 13th all-time) and is Wales' fifth highest all-time points scorer. Most often playing as a fly-half, Hook is known as a utility player, and has also played as a centre, wing and fullback. Hook began his club career with Neath, from 2004 to 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Hook is the 66th most popular rugby player, the 8,878th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 12th most popular British Rugby Player.

James Hook is most famous for being a versatile Welsh rugby union player known for his skills as a fly-half, centre, and fullback. He has represented both the Wales national team and the British and Irish Lions during his career.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, James Hook ranks 66 out of 35Before him are Samu Kerevi, Jerry Tuwai, Stuart Hogg, Ilona Maher, Shannon Izar, and Luciano González. After him are Rory Best, Karen Paquin, Tyla Nathan-Wong, Kameli Soejima, Kyle Brown, and Rodrigo Isgró.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, James Hook ranks 1,935Before him are Alex Danson, Crista Cullen, Viktoria Schwarz, Takanori Maeda, Neil Kilkenny, and Adrienne Lyle. After him are Xavier Carter, Larsen Jensen, Guilherme Finkler, Niluka Karunaratne, Tiidrek Nurme, and Aivi Luik.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Hook ranks 8,880 out of 8,785Before him are Alfie Whiteman (1998), Rob Hulse (1979), Ben Turner (1988), Adam Blythe (1989), Neil Kilkenny (1985), and Billy Morgan (1989). After him are Jason Euell (1977), Jack Peñate (1984), Lauren Williams (1999), Moe Sbihi (1988), Sam Meech (1991), and Jamal Lewis (1998).

Among RUGBY PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among rugby players born in United Kingdom, James Hook ranks 12Before him are George North (1992), Dan Biggar (1989), Alun Wyn Jones (1985), Leigh Halfpenny (1988), Stuart Hogg (1992), and Shannon Izar (1993). After him are Rory Best (1982), Ben Youngs (1989), Jonathan Davies (1988), Ollie Lindsay-Hague (1990), Dan Norton (1988), and Natasha Hunt (1989).