Mike Hook
Appearance
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight | 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mike Hook is a rugby union player who plays the position of fly-half. Brother of Wales international James Hook, he has represented Wales U21's and played the 2006/2007 season for Cornish side Redruth in English National Division 2 where he broke their all time points record. In a Rugby World article he commented that he still has ambitions to play for the Welsh full side. During the 2007/08 season Hook played firstly in National Division 1 with Pertemps Bees before signing for Newport RFC in the Welsh Premiership. He is mentioned in Gavin Hensons autobiography as one of the players that beat him at getting a place for Wales Youth.
He recently retired from the game due to injury and is now coaching in the Welsh Premiership.