RUGBY PLAYER
James Hook
1985 - Today

James Hook
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 14 different languages on Wikipedia. James Hook is the 71st most popular rugby player, the 9,105th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 13th 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 71 out of 35. Before 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.
Most Popular Rugby Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSamu Kerevi
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.63
Rank: 65
Jerry Tuwai
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.59
Rank: 66
Stuart Hogg
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.51
Rank: 67
Ilona Maher
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.41
Rank: 68
Shannon Izar
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.40
Rank: 69
Luciano González
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.28
Rank: 70
James Hook
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.75
Rank: 71
Rory Best
1982 - Present
HPI: 28.50
Rank: 72
Karen Paquin
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.38
Rank: 73
Tyla Nathan-Wong
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.28
Rank: 74
Kameli Soejima
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.95
Rank: 75
Kyle Brown
HPI: 27.94
Rank: 76
Rodrigo Isgró
1999 - Present
HPI: 27.70
Rank: 77
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, James Hook ranks 1,935. Before 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.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsAlex Danson
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 1,929
Crista Cullen
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.82
Rank: 1,930
Viktoria Schwarz
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.82
Rank: 1,931
Takanori Maeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.82
Rank: 1,932
Neil Kilkenny
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.77
Rank: 1,933
Adrienne Lyle
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.77
Rank: 1,934
James Hook
RUGBY PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.75
Rank: 1,935
Xavier Carter
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.72
Rank: 1,936
Larsen Jensen
SWIMMER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.72
Rank: 1,937
Guilherme Finkler
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.69
Rank: 1,938
Niluka Karunaratne
BADMINTON PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.69
Rank: 1,939
Tiidrek Nurme
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.64
Rank: 1,940
Aivi Luik
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.64
Rank: 1,941
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James Hook ranks 9,107 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAlfie Whiteman
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 28.80
Rank: 9,101
Rob Hulse
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 28.79
Rank: 9,102
Ben Turner
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.78
Rank: 9,103
Adam Blythe
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.78
Rank: 9,104
Neil Kilkenny
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.77
Rank: 9,105
Billy Morgan
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.76
Rank: 9,106
James Hook
RUGBY PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.75
Rank: 9,107
Jason Euell
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 28.75
Rank: 9,108
Jack Peñate
MUSICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 28.73
Rank: 9,109
Lauren Williams
MARTIAL ARTS
1999 - Present
HPI: 28.73
Rank: 9,110
Moe Sbihi
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 28.72
Rank: 9,111
Sam Meech
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.71
Rank: 9,112
Jamal Lewis
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 28.69
Rank: 9,113
Among RUGBY PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among rugby players born in United Kingdom, James Hook ranks 13. Before 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).
George North
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.84
Rank: 7
Dan Biggar
1989 - Present
HPI: 34.53
Rank: 8
Alun Wyn Jones
1985 - Present
HPI: 31.83
Rank: 9
Leigh Halfpenny
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.38
Rank: 10
Stuart Hogg
1992 - Present
HPI: 29.51
Rank: 11
Shannon Izar
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.40
Rank: 12
James Hook
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.75
Rank: 13
Rory Best
1982 - Present
HPI: 28.50
Rank: 14
Ben Youngs
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.05
Rank: 15
Jonathan Davies
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.19
Rank: 16
Ollie Lindsay-Hague
1990 - Present
HPI: 23.59
Rank: 17
Dan Norton
1988 - Present
HPI: 20.27
Rank: 18
Natasha Hunt
1989 - Present
HPI: 19.13
Rank: 19












































