Peter Fox (rugby league)

Infobox rugby league biography
playername = Peter Fox
fullname = Peter Fox


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placeofbirth = West Yorkshire
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coachteam2 = Bradford Northern
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coachyear2end = 1985
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coachteam3 = Featherstone Rovers
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coachyear3end = 1991
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coachteam4 = Bradford Northern
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Peter Fox is a former rugby league player and coach. He is the brother of Don and Neil Fox, and together they formed one of the legendary rugby league families.

After playing for Sharlston Rovers, he had a 13-year playing career with Featherstone Rovers, Batley, Hull KR and Wakefield Trinity, he became one of British rugby league's most successful coaches.

Bramley won promotion to Division One, under Peter Fox in the 1976-77 season.

He coached Great Britain and England, which included beating the Australians in 1978.

He coached Bradford Northern in two spells one in 1977 where he had a very successful spell winning the championship in 1979-80 and 1980-81.

He returned to Bradford for a second spell in 1991, and in 1993-94 Bradford finish as runners-up in the Championship behind Wigan on points difference. He left the club in 1995.

External links

* [http://www.wordofsport.com/books/1903659396_peter_fox/ Peter Fox's biography at worldofsport.com]