James Hand (footballer)

James Hand
Personal information
Full name	James Francis Hand
Date of birth	22 October 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Drogheda, Ireland
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
1998–2000	Carrick Rovers
2000–2002	Monaghan United
2002–2003	Belvedere
2003–2006	Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2007	Huddersfield Town
International career
2006	Republic of Ireland U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Francis Hand (born 22 October 1986) is an Irish footballer. Hand played with Manor Farm, Carrick Rovers, Monaghan United and Belvedere, before signing for Huddersfield Town.

Career

Born in Drogheda, County Louth,^[1] Hand made his Town debut against Oldham Athletic on 7 April 2007, replacing Gary Taylor-Fletcher at half-time and was instrumental in the set-up of Luke Beckett's equaliser.

Hand has played for the Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2007). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2007–08. Mainstream Publishing. p. 176. ISBN 9781845962463.
^ "99 Years & Counting" Volume 1, Alan Hodgson, Ian Thomas, Gwen Thomas and John Ward, Huddersfield Town, 2007.

[Hugman2007-08_176-1] Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2007). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2007–08. Mainstream Publishing. p. 176. ISBN 9781845962463.

[2] "99 Years & Counting" Volume 1, Alan Hodgson, Ian Thomas, Gwen Thomas and John Ward, Huddersfield Town, 2007.

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