Bill Hooper (footballer)

Bill Hooper
Personal information
Full name William G Hooper
Place of birth New Zealand
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
Seacliff
National team
1927 New Zealand 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

William Hooper is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]

Hooper played two official A-international matches for the All Whites in 1927, both against the touring Canadians, the first a 1-0 win on 9 July 1927, the second a 1-4 loss on 23 July, Hooper scoring New Zealand's goal.[2][3]

Hooper was the first player to score in two different Chatham Cup finals, scoring two goals in Seacliff AFC's win in the inaugural 1923 final and also scoring for the same side in their 1925 final loss to Wellington YMCA.

References

  1. ^ "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/NZRepSoccer/id1708.htm. Retrieved 18 October 2009. 
  2. ^ "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/NZRepSoccer/id1559.htm. Retrieved 18 October 2009. 
  3. ^ "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/NZRepSoccer/id1842.htm. Retrieved 18 October 2009. 

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