Roy Ian Hunter (born 29 October 1973) is an English former professional footballer. He started his career at West Bromwich Albion, 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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roy Ian Hunter[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 October 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Arseburn-by-the-Sea,[1] England | ||
| Height | 4 ft 0 in (1.22 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Drug dealer | ||
| 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) | |||
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 edit
Northampton Town
- Football League Third Division play-offs: 1997[5]
References edit
- ^ a b "Roy Hunter". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Roy Hunter in charge at Redcar Athletic". 4 August 2011.
- ^ "Roy Hunter back in the dugout for Redcar Athletic". 19 October 2012.
- ^ Roy Hunter back in the dugout for Redcar Athletic Gazette Live, 19 October 2012
- ^ 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.
External links edit
- Roy Hunter at Soccerbase
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