Gary Cox (Gaelic footballer) explained

Gary Cox
Nickname:Coxy
Birth Place:County Roscommon, Ireland
Height:1.810NaN0
Sport:Gaelic Football
Code:Football
County:Galway
Province:Connacht
Club:St Faithleachs
Salthill-Knocknacarra
Clyears:
2012–2017
Clposition:Centre forward
Clcounty:1
Counties:Roscommon
Icyears:2001–2010
Icposition:Centre forward
Icprovince:1

Gary Cox is a Gaelic footballer from County Roscommon, Ireland. He first came to prominence with the Roscommon Junior team that won Connacht and All Ireland titles in 2000[1] along with future Senior stars like Karol Mannion and Shane Curran. The following year he was part of the Roscommon side that won the Connacht Senior Football Championship.[2] He plays his club football with the St Faithleach's club. As well as representing his country in the 2003 International Rules Series in Australia, he has played for NUIG in the Sigerson Cup, and Connacht in the Railway Cup.

Cox transferred to Galway city club Salthill-Knocknacarra in 2012, helping them to a county title in the same year.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Footballpublisher=Hoganstand.com. 2011-01-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20120204082343/http://www.hoganstand.com/Roscommon/Profile.aspx. 2012-02-04. dead.
  2. Web site: Cox in as Lohan misses out. Hoganstand.com. 2001-08-01. 2011-01-16.
  3. Web site: Salthill are the team of 2012 and the future. Tuam Herald. 17 October 2012. 30 January 2021.