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Francis Fox

Birth name	Francis Hugh Fox
Date of birth	(1863-06-12)12 June 1863
Place of birth	Wellington, Somerset, England
Date of death	28 May 1952(1952-05-28) (aged 88)
Place of death	Taunton, England
Rugby union career
Position(s) Halfback Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Wellington () – Marlborough Nomads () – Barbarian F.C. () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1890 England 2 (0)

Francis Hugh Fox (12 June 1863 – 28 May 1952) was an English rugby union forward who played club rugby for Wellington and the Marlborough Nomads and international rugby for England. In 1890 Fox became one of the original members of the Barbarians Football Club.

Rugby career

Fox first came to note as a rugby player when he represented Wellington RFC, a team club from his home town in Somerset. He lived at Tone Dale House, Wellington, Somerset.

Bibliography

• Griffiths, John (1987). The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records. London: Phoenix House. ISBN 0-460-07003-7.
• Jenkins, Vivian (1981). Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1981-82. Aylesbury: Rothmans Publications Ltd. ISBN 0-907574-05-X.

References

1. Francis Fox player profile Scrum.com

• 1863 births
• 1952 deaths
• Barbarian F.C. players
• England international rugby union players
• English rugby union players
• Rugby union halfbacks
• Rugby union players from Wellington, Somerset