Ernie Cox

Ernest "Ernie" Cox (February 17, 1894 February 26, 1962), was a star football player in the Canadian Football League.

Ernie Cox
Born:(1894-02-17)February 17, 1894
Hamilton, Ontario
Died:February 26, 1962(1962-02-26) (aged 68)
Hamilton, Ontario
Career information
Position(s)Centre
Career history
As player
1921–1931Hamilton Tigers
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1923, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
Awards1928 Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy
HonoursGrey Cup Champion - 1928 & 29
Career stats

Cox was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He played for eleven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers. 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.

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