Walter Cox
English footballer and manager for Stoke
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| Intro | English footballer and manager for Stoke | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player Sports official Association football manager | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1849, Stoke-upon-Trent, United Kingdom | |
| Death | 1925Stafford, United Kingdom (aged 76 years) | |
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Biography
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.
Career statistics
Player
| Club | Season | FA Cup | Total | ||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke | 1883–84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Manager
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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| P | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Stoke | June 1883 | April 1884 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 000.0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 000.0 | ||