Don Fox was born in Sharlston, near Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
11 Facts About Don Fox
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Don Fox was the younger brother of Peter, and the older brother of Neil Fox, and together they formed one of the legendary rugby league families.
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Don Fox earned his debut for Featherstone Rovers as a scrum-half on Wednesday 9 September 1953.
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Don Fox was an outstanding kicker, scoring 12 goals in a Challenge Cup victory against Stanningley ARLFC in 1964.
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Don Fox is a Featherstone Rovers Hall of Fame inductee.
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Don Fox died in a hospital in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
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Don Fox had already scored two more difficult conversions in the game, and he was such a prolific kicker that it realistically should have presented no problem.
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However, the waterlogged state of the pitch made this a more difficult proposition, and Don Fox lost his footing and sliced the ball wide of the posts.
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Don Fox had already been chosen to win the Lance Todd Trophy for his performance in the match, but he was disconsolate and trudged off the pitch.
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Don Fox represented Great Britain while at Featherstone Rovers in 1956 against France, and he was selected for Great Britain while at Featherstone Rovers for the 1962 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand.
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Don Fox was understudy to Alex Murphy on the 1962 Lions tour.