Ronald Cocks (1 August 1943 – 16 May 2017) was a Maltese footballer and one-time captain of his nation's national football team.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1943-08-01)1 August 1943 | ||
Place of birth | Gżira, Malta | ||
Date of death | 16 May 2017(2017-05-16) (aged 73) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1956–1961 | Gżira United | ||
1962–1966 | Sliema Wanderers | ||
1967 | Pittsburgh Phantoms | 17 | (10) |
1968–1974 | Sliema Wanderers | ||
1975–1978 | Ħamrun Spartans | ||
National team | |||
1966–1978 | Malta | 21 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Cocks turned out mainly for Gżira United and the Sliema Wanderers, and had a short spell with the Pittsburgh Phantoms in 1967. He also coached several Maltese clubs and was Maltese Player of the Year for the 1965/66 season.[1][2]
Maltese Player of the Year | |
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