Niall Cowperthwaite
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Niall Thomas Cowperthwaite[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Barrow-in-Furness, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back, midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kendal Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Morecambe | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Morecambe | 10 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Workington | 36 | (0) |
| 2013 | Kendal Town | ||
| 2013 | Penrith | ||
| 2013–2016 | Barrow | 71 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | Workington | ||
| 2019–2024 | Lancaster City | ||
| 2024– | Kendal Town | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:05, 21 April 2025 (UTC) | |||
Niall Thomas Cowperthwaite (born 28 January 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays for Kendal Town as a left back and midfielder.
Born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cowperthwaite moved from the Morecambe juniors to the senior team in August 2010.[1] In May 2012, Cowperthwaite was released by the club.[3] He spent the 2012–13 season with Workington.[4] In June 2013 he left Workington to attend Lancaster University.[5] Later that month he signed for Kendal Town.[6] He also played for Penrith.[7]
In December 2013, he signed for Barrow on non-contract terms.[7] In February 2016 he ruptured his ACL.[8] In July 2018, after two years without a club, he returned to Workington.[9]
On 21 May 2019, he joined Lancaster City.[10] In June 2024 he signed for Kendal Town.[11]