About Ron Hunt
Lived 1945 – 2018 (aged 72). Ron Hunt was a British association football player.
Ron Hunt (19 December 1945 – 23 August 2018) was an English footballer who made 219 appearances in the Football League playing as a defender for Queens Park Rangers in the 1960s and early 1970s.
Career Hunt came through the youth ranks at Queens Park Rangers, He was a member of the 1966–67 side that won both the Third Division Championship and the League Cup; his pass and subsequent collision with the goalkeeper set up the third and winning goal for Mark Lazarus as QPR defeated West Bromwich Albion 3–2 at Wembley Stadium.
Hunt played 219 league games for Rangers before injury forced retirement in 1973. He then became a squash coach and then worked for a petrochemical company.
He died on 23 August 2018 aged 72.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ron Hunt?
Professional footballer (1945-2018)
When was Ron Hunt born?
Ron Hunt was born on 19 December 1945 in Paddington.
When did Ron Hunt die?
Ron Hunt died on 23 August 2018 in England.
What was Ron Hunt's occupation?
Ron Hunt was an association football player.
What nationality was Ron Hunt?
Ron Hunt was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ron Hunt (footballer, born 1945)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ron Hunt. https://biography.guide/ron-hunt/
MLA: "Ron Hunt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ron-hunt/.
Chicago: "Ron Hunt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ron-hunt/.
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