Full name Walter Cox Years Team Place of death Stafford, England | Date of death 1925 (aged 75–76) Date of birth 1849 Name Walter Cox | |
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England | ||
Walter Cox (1849 – 1925) was an English footballer and manager for Stoke.
Career
Cox was another ex-Stoke player who stepped into the manager's seat vacated by Thomas Slaney in 1883. Cox's reign however was a comparatively short one, and he was replaced by Harry Lockett after less than a year in charge. He played in and managed the club's first competitive match in the FA Cup which Stoke lost 2–1 against Manchester.
References
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