Adrian Cox (born 8 September 1980) is a former
Australian rules football
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er who played with
Hawthorn
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in the
AFL
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.
A half back flanker, Cox was a strong rebound player and used his pace to run the ball up the wing. He had a trademark bald head which made him instantly recognisable on the field and made his debut in 1999 after being a member of the pre season premiership side.
As playing coach, he steered
Sale to a West Gippsland Latrobe Football League premiership in 2008.
External links
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Profile at Hawksheadquarters
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1980 births
Living people
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Hawthorn Football Club players
Gippsland Power players
Sale Football Club players
Sale Football Club coaches