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Niall Campbell Randells Hopper (born 9 September 1935) is a Scottish retired amateur
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played in the
Scottish League The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional association football, football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers F.C., Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, wh ...
for Queen's Park as a
wing half A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
and
inside forward Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role ...
. He represented Scotland at
amateur An amateur () is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income. Amateurs and their pursuits are also described as popular, informal, autodidacticism, self-taught, user-generated, do it yourself, DI ...
level and made three friendly appearances for
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.


Honours

Queen's Park *
Scottish League Second Division The Scottish Football League Second Division was the third tier of the Scottish football league system between 1975 and 2013. History The Second Division was created in 1975, as part of a wider reconstruction of the Scottish Football League (SF ...
: 1955–56


References

Scottish footballers Scottish Football League players Queen's Park F.C. players Association football wing halves 1935 births Place of birth missing (living people) Association football forwards Living people Cambuslang Rangers F.C. players Scotland amateur international footballers Scottish Junior Football Association players Sportspeople from Rutherglen People educated at Rutherglen Academy Footballers from South Lanarkshire {{Scotland-footy-forward-1930s-stub