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Simon Cox
Born: April 28, 1987
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Hometown: Reading, England
Nationality: 
Irish
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IrishPosition: Centre-forward
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2005-2008 | Reading |
| → 2006 | Brentford (loan) | |
| → 2006-2007 | Brentford (loan) | |
| → 2007 | Northampton Town (loan) | |
| → 2007-2008 | Swindon Town (loan) | |
| 2008-2009 | Swindon Town | |
| 2009-2012 | West Bromwich Albion | |
| 2012-2014 | Nottingham Forest | |
| 2014-2016 | Reading | |
| → 2015-2016 | Bristol City (loan) | |
| 2016-2020 | Southend United | |
| 2020- | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
| International | -0001- | Republic of Ireland |
Sports Mole has 295 articles about Simon Cox. Articles 1 to 40:
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Nottingham Forest bidding to extend 18-year streak versus Leicester City
Nottingham Forest will be bidding to extend an 18-year streak when they face East Midlands rivals Leicester City on Monday evening.Sep 29, 13:15
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Preview:Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Brisbane Roar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Australian A-League clash between Western Sydney Wanderers and Brisbane Roar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 14, 10:00
Preview:Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Central Coast Mariners - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Australian A-League clash between Western Sydney Wanderers and Central Coast Mariners, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 4, 10:00
Preview:Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Wellington Phoenix - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Australian A-League clash between Western Sydney Wanderers and Wellington Phoenix, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 13, 10:15
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Preview:Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Newcastle Jets - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Australian A-League clash between Western Sydney Wanderers and Newcastle Jets, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 27, 12:54
Preview:Newcastle Jets vs. Western Sydney Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Australian A-League clash between Newcastle Jets and Western Sydney Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 6, 11:00
Preview:Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Macarthur - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's A-League clash between Western Sydney Wanderers and Macarthur, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 28, 14:32
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Liverpool, Roma charged by UEFA over fan violence
Liverpool and Roma are both charged by UEFA for crowd disturbances ahead of their Champions League semi-final first leg at Anfield.May 22, 19:48
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Preview:West Brom vs. Middlesbrough
Sports Mole previews the Premier League encounter at The Hawthorns between West Bromwich Albion and Middlesbrough.Aug 26, 15:28
Trio heading for Reading exit
Simon Cox and Anton Ferdinand join Wales international Hal Robson-Kanu in leaving Championship side Reading on free transfers.May 9, 21:30
Team News: Emmanuel Adebayor leads Crystal Palace line
Emmanuel Adebayor leads the Crystal Palace line for their FA Cup quarter-final away to Reading, while Yannick Bolasie and Wilfried Zaha also start for the visitors.Mar 11, 19:03
Preview:Reading vs. Crystal Palace
Sports Mole looks ahead to the first FA Cup quarter-final of the weekend between Championship side Reading and Crystal Palace of the Premier League.Mar 10, 14:00
Reading come from behind to beat West Bromwich Albion in FA Cup fifth round
Reading stun West Bromwich Albion by sealing a 3-1 win at the Madejski Stadium and book themselves a spot in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.Feb 20, 16:50
Shane Long, John O'Shea remain with Ireland despite injury worries
John O'Shea and Shane Long stay with the Republic of Ireland squad for the Euro 2016 playoff with Bosnia-Herzegovina despite both players struggling with injuries.Nov 8, 22:14
Fulham beat Bristol City thanks to four first-half goals
Four goals in the first half help Fulham to a 4-1 win away at Bristol City in the Championship. Oct 31, 17:04
Preview:Cardiff City vs. Bristol City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Monday night's Severnside derby in the Championship between Cardiff City and Bristol City.Oct 23, 16:19
Team News: Brighton & Hove Albion make one change for Bristol City clash
Brighton & Hove Albion draft in Uwe Huenemeier to replace the injured Gordon Greer.Oct 20, 17:54
Preview:Rotherham United vs. Reading
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Rotherham United and Reading at The New York Stadium.Oct 19, 21:48
Preview:Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Bristol City
Sports Mole previews the Championship match between leaders Brighton & Hove Albion and Bristol City at The Amex.Oct 19, 15:58
Preview:Bristol City vs. Nottingham Forest
The Championship returns after a week off on Friday night and Sports Mole provides the lowdown on Nottingham Forest's trip to Bristol City.Oct 15, 14:00
Team News: Romelu Lukaku handed Everton start at Reading
Romelu Lukaku starts for Everton in their Capital One Cup third-round tie against Championship side Reading.Sep 22, 18:23
Preview:Reading vs. Everton
Sports Mole previews the Capital One Cup third round clash between Reading and Everton at the Madejski Stadium.Sep 21, 19:45
Reading come from behind to beat Portsmouth
Reading come from behind to defeat Portsmouth 2-1 in the League Cup.Aug 25, 20:41
Half-Time Report: Portsmouth hold shock lead over Reading
Portsmouth are leading Reading 1-0 at half time of their League Cup tie.Aug 25, 19:35
Preview:Reading vs. MK Dons
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Reading and MK Dons.Aug 20, 18:35
Preview:Sheffield Wednesday vs. Reading
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Championship encounter at Hillsborough between hosting Sheffield Wednesday and Reading.Aug 18, 15:56
Team News: Darren Bent returns for Derby County
Darren Bent returns to the Derby County side that hosts Reading in the Championship.May 2, 10:46
Preview:Rotherham United vs. Reading
Sports Mole gives you the lowdown on Tuesday's Championship game as Rotherham United look to seal their safety by defeating Reading.Apr 27, 14:12
Preview:Reading vs. Birmingham City
Sports Mole gives you the lowdown on Wednesday night's sole Championship game as beaten FA Cup semi-finalists Reading host Birmingham City.Apr 20, 13:30
Preview:Blackpool vs. Reading
Sports Mole looks ahead to Tuesday night's Championship clash between bottom-of-the-table Blackpool and Reading, with the hosts' fate hanging in the balance.Apr 5, 21:12
Preview: Cardiff City vs. Bolton Wanderers
Sports Mole previews the Easter Monday Championship fixture between Cardiff City and Bolton Wanderers.Apr 4, 17:11
Team News: Nathan Ake handed Reading debut
Steve Clarke hands on-loan Dutch defender Nathan Ake his first Royals start in Reading's Championship encounter with Cardiff City.Apr 4, 13:40
Preview:Reading vs. Cardiff City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Championship clash between Reading and Cardiff City at the Madejski Stadium.Apr 2, 20:19
Video: Football League Goal of the Year nominees
Watch the five goals that have been shortlisted for the Mitre Goal of the Year at the Football League Awards.Mar 28, 13:04
Steve Clarke: 'We were not ruthless enough'
Reading boss Steve Clarke believes that his side were not ruthless enough in their 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest in the Championship.Mar 1, 04:09
Nottingham Forest march on under Dougie Freedman
Nottingham Forest make it five wins from six under Dougie Freedman as they comfortably beat Reading 3-0 at the Madejski Stadium.Feb 28, 16:53
Half-Time Report: Reading and Nottingham Forest fail to find breakthrough
Neither side get on the scoresheet as Reading's clash with Nottingham Forest remains goalless at half time.Feb 28, 15:52
Team News: Steve Clarke makes six changes to his Reading side
Reading make six changes to their side as they prepare to host in-form Nottingham Forest in the Championship.Feb 28, 14:32
Jason Pearce debut goal keeps Wigan Athletic's survival hopes alive
Wigan Athletic move three points closer to Championship safety thanks to Jason Pearce's first-half goal which proved the difference in a 1-0 win over Reading.Feb 17, 21:58
Half-Time Report: Debut goal from Jason Pearce puts Wigan Athletic ahead at Reading
Wigan Athletic hold a surprise 1-0 lead over Reading at the Madejski Stadium courtesy of Jason Pearce's goal after 17 minutes.Feb 17, 20:48
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