# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-hook
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:11:08.924Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-hook"
name: "James Hook"
slug: "james-hook"
description: "James William Hook is a Welsh retired rugby union player. Hook has won 81 caps for Wales 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."
tagline: "Welsh rugby union player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rugby_World_Cup_2007_James_Hook.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1985-06-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.01
  momentum:             0.9297912713472485
  historical:           12.041472
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/james___hook/"
    handle:    "james___hook"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A9%B9%E5%A7%86%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E8%83%A1%E5%85%8B"
    title: "詹姆斯·胡克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%88%D9%83"
    title: "جيمس هووك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook"
    title: "James Hook"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook"
    title: "James Hook"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook_(chwaraewr_rygbi)"
    title: "James Hook (chwaraewr rygbi)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook_(Rugbyspieler)"
    title: "James Hook (Rugbyspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook_(rugby_union)"
    title: "James Hook (rugby union)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook"
    title: "James Hook"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook_(rugby_%C3%A0_XV)"
    title: "James Hook (rugby à XV)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook"
    title: "James Hook"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF_(%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B0%E3%83%93%E3%83%BC%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B)"
    title: "ジェームズ・フック (ラグビー選手)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hook_(jogador_de_rugby_union)"
    title: "James Hook (jogador de rugby union)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%BA%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Хук, Джеймс Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%8F%D0%B5%D1%98%D0%BC%D1%81_%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%BA"
    title: "Џејмс Хук"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1680577"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump