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Canadian football player For the Major League Baseball pitcher, see Ernie Cox (baseball).
Ernie Cox
Born:(1894-02-17)February 17, 1894
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Died:February 26, 1962(1962-02-26) (aged 68)
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Career information
Position(s)Centre
Career history
As player
1921–1931Hamilton Tigers
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1923, 26–30
Career stats

Ernest Cox (February 17, 1894 – February 26, 1962) was a Canadian football player who played eleven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers.

Cox was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He died in his home town of Hamilton, and was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.

References

Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy – MVP in the IRFU or CFL Eastern Conference (prior to 1973)
Before re-purposing in 1973 the trophy was awarded to the player who best exemplified skill, sportsmanship, and courage in the IRFU or the CFL East
Hamilton Tigers 16th Grey Cup champions
Hamilton Tigers 17th Grey Cup champions
  • President: Clint Wigle
  • Manager: Len Black
  • Head coach: Mike Rodden
Members of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame
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