He’s handy with balls, but may use clubs (7)

I believe the answer is:

juggler

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'he's handy with balls but may use clubs' is the definition.
The answer is a person as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

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(Other definitions for juggler that I've seen before include "One keeping several things in the air" , "Circus performer" , "Balls-in-air entertainer" , "Conjuror" , "One performs tricks of manual dexterity" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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