Wynne Hooper

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Wynne Hooper
Personal information
Full name Wynne Hooper
Date of birth (1952-06-05) 5 June 1952 (age 71)
Place of birth Neath, Wales
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968–1976 Newport County 178 (21)
1976–1977 Swindon Town 6 (0)
1977–1979 Aldershot 40 (1)
Bridgend Town
Total224(22)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wynne Hooper (born 5 June 1952) is a Welsh former professional footballer. He attended Neath Grammar School. A winger, he began his career as an apprentice with Newport County and made 178 English Football League appearances for the club, scoring 21 goals.

In 1976 Hooper moved to Swindon Town and in 1977 to Aldershot. In 1979, he moved to Bridgend Town. [1]

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