Gilbert Cox

Gilbert Clifford Cox (5 July 1908 – 31 March 1974) was an English cricketer who played two first-class games for Worcestershire, his career at that level lasting for a single week in 1935 when he kept wicket for the county in place of the usual incumbent Bernard Quaife.

Gilbert Cox
Personal information
Born5 July 1908
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Died31 March 1974(1974-03-31) (aged 65)
Alcester, Warwickshire
BattingRight-handed
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 2
Runs scored 28
Batting average 7.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 19
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 April 2023

He did not have a successful time, making no stumpings or catches in either game he played in, and Worcestershire lost both matches by an innings. The 19 he made in the first innings on his debut against Lancashire remained his top score.

Cox was born in Stroud, Gloucestershire; he died in Alcester, Warwickshire aged 65.


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