At that time he was working as an apprentice printer with the brothers who ran Hamilton Avondale .
Cooper himself later moved on to Hamilton Avon dale , where he played with the Under - 16 team , before progressing to the Under - 18 team .
At that time Cooper was working as an apprentice printer with the brothers who ran Hamilton Avondale .
Cooper himself later moved on to Hamilton Avon dale , where he played with the Under - 16 team , before progressing to the Under - 18 team .