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DeutschNorman Cox (rugby union)
| Full name | Norman Simpson Cox | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 3 September 1877 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 29 March 1930 (aged 52) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Sunderland, England | ||||||||||||||||
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Norman Simpson Cox (3 September 1877 – 29 March 1930) was an English international rugby union player.
Cox was born in Sunderland. He attended Repton School and Newcastle's Armstrong College.[1]
A three-quarter, Cox played his rugby for hometown club Sunderland and earned regular County Durham representative honours. He gained an England cap in 1901, as a centre against Scotland at Blackheath.[2]
Cox succeeded his father as secretary of Sunderland Gas Company.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Death of Mr N. S. Cox". Football Echo (Sunderland). 29 March 1930.
- ^ "Late Mr N. S. Cox". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 30 March 1930.
- ^ "Mr N.S. Cox, Sunderland". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 31 March 1930.
External links
[edit]- Norman Cox at ESPNscrum