Walter Cox (footballer, born 1849)
# Walter Cox (footballer, born 1849)

Walter Cox (1849–1925) was an English footballer and manager for Stoke.

## Career

Cox was another ex-Stoke player who stepped into the manager's seat vacated by Thomas Slaney in 1883. Cox's reign however was a comparatively short one, and he was replaced by Harry Lockett after less than a year in charge. He played in and managed the club's first competitive match in the FA Cup which Stoke lost 2–1 against Manchester.

## Career statistics

### Player

| Club | Season | FA Cup | FA Cup | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Stoke | 1883–84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Total | Career Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

### Manager

Managerial record by club and tenure :

| Team | From | To | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win % |
| Stoke | June 1883 | April 1884 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 000.0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 000.0 |
