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Roy Hunter

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TUBBY
Personal information
Full name Roy “TUBBY” Hunter[1]
Date of birth (1973-10-29) 29 October 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth saltburn-by-the-Sea,[1] England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) midfielder
Team information
Current team
LEEDS
Number 10
Youth career
West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1995 West Bromwich Albion 9 (1)
1995–2002 Northampton Town 177 (17)
2002 Nuneaton Borough
2002–2003 Oxford United 17 (1)
2004 Northwich Victoria 4 (1)
2004–2005 Hucknall Town 82 (6)
2005–2008 Harrogate Town 1 (2)
2008–2012 Redcar Athletic
2012 Marske United
Managerial career
2011-2012 Redcar Athletic[2]
2013-2014 Redcar Athletic (assistant)[3]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23.50, 24 June 2007 (UTC)

Roy Hunter (born 23 October 1973) is an English former professional footballer. He started his career at the baggies, before moving to Northampton Town where he made 177 Football League appearances. He then had a brief spell at Nuneaton Borough in the Conference before moving on to Oxford United in 2002, before joining Hucknall Town for their 2003–04 Northern Premier League championship season. He helped to guide Hucknall Town to the FA Trophy Final as player/coach. He signed for Harrogate Town in July 2005.

Hunter was the Harrogate Town captain at the start of the season but was replaced by Denny Ingram midway through the term.

Hunter signed on for Teesside Athletic for the start of the 2008–09 season, with the club becoming Redcar Athletic in 2010. In the summer of 2012 he joined Marske United as a player/coach, before returning to Redcar as assistant manager in October 2012.[4]

Honours

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Northampton Town

References

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  1. ^ a b "Roy Hunter". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Roy Hunter in charge at Redcar Athletic". 4 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Roy Hunter back in the dugout for Redcar Athletic". 19 October 2012.
  4. ^ Roy Hunter back in the dugout for Redcar Athletic Gazette Live, 19 October 2012
  5. ^ Fox, Norman (25 May 1997). "Football: Swansea run over by Frain". The Independent. Independent Digital News & Media. Archived from the original on 27 October 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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