Norman Cox (rugby union)
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Full nameNorman Simpson Cox
Born3 September 1877
Sunderland, England
Died29 March 1930 (aged 52)
Sunderland, England
Position
Centre
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| Born | 3 September 1877 Sunderland, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 March 1930 (aged 52) 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]