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Arthur Cox (7 December 1904 – 20 September 1977) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in five first-class matches for Canterbury from 1924 to 1927.

In Cox's second first-class match, which began on Christmas Day 1925, he opened the batting and scored 204 in 280 minutes against Otago. It was only the second double-century in the Plunket Shield. Canterbury went on to make 495 and win by an innings and 28 runs. Eyesight trouble ended his career during the 1927–28 season.

References

1. "Arthur Cox". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
2. "Arthur Cox". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
3. "Canterbury run up big score". Star: 7. 26 December 1925.
4. "Canterbury v Otago 1925-26". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
5. T. W. Reese, New Zealand Cricket: 1914–1933, Whitcombe & Tombs, Auckland, 1936, p. 63.

External links

• Arthur Cox at ESPNcricinfo

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