Brennan Cox

Brennan Cox (born 13 August 1998) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Brennan Cox
Personal information
Full name Brennan Cox
Date of birth (1998-08-13) 13 August 1998
Original team(s) Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL)
Draft No. 41, 2016 AFL draft
Height 194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 97 kg (214 lb)
Position(s) Key Forward/Key Defender
Club information
Current club Fremantle
Number 36
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2017– Fremantle 36 (27)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2020.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Originally from Woodville South in Adelaide, Cox played for Woodville-West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) in 2016. He also represented South Australia at the 2016 AFL Under 18 Championships and was named as the centre-half back in the All-Australian team.[1]

He was recruited as a versatile player to Fremantle with their third selection, 41st overall, in the 2016 AFL draft.[2] He made his AFL debut in round 12 of the 2017 AFL season against Brisbane at the Gabba, after playing well for Fremantle's reserves team, Peel Thunder, in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).[3]

References
  1. Turner, Matt (15 November 2016). "Brennan Cox is the forward who wants to defend". The Advertiser. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  2. Fee, Tom (25 November 2016). "Freo stand tall at AFL Draft". fremantlefc.com.au.
  3. Lacy, Bridget (8 June 2017). "Sam Collins gets his shot as Dockers drop Matt Taberner against Brisbane". The West Australian. Retrieved 8 June 2017.


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