About Norman Cox
Lived 1877 – 1930 (aged 52). Norman Cox was a rugby union player.
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.
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.
Cox succeeded his father as secretary of Sunderland Gas Company.
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Norman Cox was born on 3 September 1877.
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Norman Cox died on 29 March 1930.
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Norman Cox was a rugby union player.
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