Possible Clues:

• Not one, by the sound of it (5)
• No-hoper - he's nearer, but not first
• Second, perhaps
• Chubby twister!
• George Michael advocated shooting one
• Proverbially, one who hesitates
• One who is always unsuccessful
• Unsuccessful contestant nearer to losing head
• There's no W in for one
• The one in last place, e.g.