Matthew Cox (rugby union)

Matthew Cox (born 6 March 1988) is an English rugby union for Worcester Warriors in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a flanker but can also play as a number eight and lock. He has represented England at many levels and also played for the Sevens side. He previously played for Gloucester.

Matthew Cox
Birth nameMatthew Barry Cox
Date of birth (1988-03-06) 6 March 1988
Place of birthRedditch, Worcestershire
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight104 kg (16 st 5 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Flanker, No.8
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Woodrush RFC ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008-2010
2010-2014
2014-2021
Worcester Warriors
Gloucester Rugby
Worcester Warriors
22
62
80
(20)
(15)
(20)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
England

On 7 June 2021, Cox announces his retirement from professional rugby at the end of the 2020–21 season.[2]

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby – Gloucester Rugby". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
  2. "Matt Cox: Long-serving Worcester Warriors back row to retire". BBC Sport. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
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