{{Short description|English cricketer (1905–1979)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Use British English|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = | country = England | fullname = Mark Henry David Cox | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1905|12|5|df=yes}} | birth_place = Abington, Northamptonshire, England | death_date = {{Death date and age|1979|3|27|1905|12|5|df=yes}} | death_place = Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm slow | role = | family = Mark Cox senior (father)<br>Arthur Cox (brother) | club1 = Northamptonshire | year1 = 1932 | clubnumber1 = | columns = 1 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 3 | runs1 = 8 | bat avg1 = 2.00 | 100s/50s1 = –/– | top score1 = 5 | deliveries1 = 87 | wickets1 = 2 | bowl avg1 = 31.00 | fivefor1 = – | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = 2/11 | catches/stumpings1 = 1/– | date = 18 November | year = 2011 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11385.html Cricinfo }}
'''Mark Henry David Cox''' (5 December 1905 – 27 March 1979) was an English cricketer. Cox was a right-handed batsman, who bowled right-arm slow. He was born at Abington, Northamptonshire.
Cox made three first-class appearances for Northamptonshire, in the 1932 County Championship against Gloucestershire, Kent, and Gloucestershire again.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28787/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Mark Cox|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 November 2011}}</ref> In his three first-class matches, he scored 8 runs at an average of 2.00, with a high score of 5.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28787/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Mark Cox|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=19 November 2011}}</ref> With the ball he took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 31.00, with best figures of 2/11.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28787/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Mark Cox|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=18 November 2011}}</ref>
He died at Pontypridd, Glamorgan, in Wales on 27 March 1979. His father (Mark), and brother (Arthur), both played first-class cricket.
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==External links== *[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11385.html Mark Cox] at ESPNcricinfo *[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/28/28787/28787.html Mark Cox] at CricketArchive
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cox, Mark}} Category:1905 births Category:1979 deaths Category:Cricketers from Northampton Category:English cricketers Category:Northamptonshire cricketers Category:People from Abington, Northamptonshire Category:20th-century English sportsmen