Darryl Cox (footballer) explained

Darryl Cox
Fullname:Darryl Cox
Birth Date:26 January 1961
Originalteam:Regent Scouts[1]
Height:192 cm
Weight:85 kg
Position:Defender
Statsend:1987
Years1:1980–1983
Club1:Fitzroy
Games Goals1:16 (8)
Years2:1984–1986
Club2:Melbourne
Games Goals2:13 (7)
Years3:1987
Club3:Brisbane Bears
Games Goals3:1 (1)
Games Goalstotal:30 (16)

Darryl Cox (born 26 January 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy, Melbourne and the Brisbane Bears in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1980s.

Cox, a defender, was never able to command regular selection and did not play more than eight games (mainly due to injury) in any one season.[2] He started out at Fitzroy, playing 16 games in four years and missing the entire 1981 season.[2]

At Melbourne, his second club, he played 13 games in three seasons.[2]

His finished his career in Brisbane, where he was a member of the Bears initial VFL squad and played his only game in round two against Geelong.[2]

His daughter, Montana Cox is an Australian fashion model,[3] and his son Nikolas plays football for Essendon.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/D/Darryl_Cox.html AFL Tables: Darryl Cox
  3. News: Darryl Cox has Father's Day pride for his supermodel girl Montana. Nui. Te Koha. Sunday Herald Sun. 7 September 2014.