Barbara Cox Football player

Barbara Douglas Cox, MBE (born 10 May 1947), is a former association football player who represented New Zealand.Cox captained the New Zealand women's team in their first ever international as they beat Hong Kong 2-0 on 25 August 1975 at the inaugural AFC Women's Asian Cup. She finished her international career with 34 caps to her credit.In the 1996 New Year Honours, Cox was awarded an MBE, for services to soccer.In 2013, Cox became a founding committee member of the independent group Friends of Football Cox's daughters Michele Cox and Tara Cox also represented New Zealand.

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Birth dateMay 10, 1947
Birth place
New Zealand

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Football player

position
Defender (association football)
teams
New Zealand women's national football team

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