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An exciting talent, Cox overcame persistent injury troubles to work his way back into the senior side for the final six games of the 2023 season. With a full pre-season under his belt, the 22-year-old can utilise his versatility and unique skillset to bolster the Bombers in 2024.

Nikolas Cox

An exciting talent, Cox overcame persistent injury troubles to work his way back into the senior side for the final six games of the 2023 season. With a full pre-season under his belt, the 22-year-old can utilise his versatility and unique skillset to bolster the Bombers in 2024.

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NAB AFL Rising Star nominee
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Round 12, 2019

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Latest Player Videos

  • 00:52

    Rd 22 | Bombers blow with utility subbed after heavy contest

    Essendon is forced to sub Nik Cox out of the game after the young Don was left woozy following a tough collision.

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  • 00:38

    Rd 13 | Towering Cox mark puts Dons on board

    Nik Cox shows off his aerial skills with a spectacular mark and goal.

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  • 06:18

    Dons on radio | Nik Cox on RSN Breakfast

    Utility Nik Cox joined the RSN Breakfast crew this morning to talk through the challenges he's experienced and the joy of being back out there.

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  • 01:33

    Cox makes his 'pre-game' routine count

    Hear from Nik Cox about the two big steps he takes, and who he always looks to find, before a game.

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  • 05:06

    Media conference | Nik Cox

    Young gun Nik Cox fronts the media at the NEC Hangar as pre-season begins for the first-to-five-year players.

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  • 04:35

    Best of 2021 | Nik Cox

    Take a look at some of the best moments from 2020 draftee Nik Cox's debut season for the Bombers.

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  • 07:10

    Blazing the Trail | Nik Cox

    Young Bomber Nik Cox reflects on his debut season in the red and black, thanks to House of Marley.

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  • 03:28

    ICYMI | Nik Cox on AFL 360

    Round 12 Rising Star nominee Nik Cox joined Fox Footy's AFL 360 on Tuesday June 8.

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  • 02:48

    Highlights | Cox's star on the rise

    Watch the best bits of Nik Cox's Dreamtime performance which netted him a nomination for the 2021 NAB Rising Star.

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  • 02:17

    Anzac initiation for new Dons

    Essendon's first and second-year players and new staff visit the Shrine of Remembrance ahead of the 26th Anzac Day game.

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Latest Player News

  1. Cox puts pen to paper

    Emerging utility signs two-year deal.

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  2. Injury update: Cox cleared of strain

    Dons utility avoids serious injury.

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  3. Confidence, consistency the keys for Cox

    Utility keen to ‘take game to next level’.

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  4. Cox enjoying continuity in return

    Utility thrilled to be back in the mix.

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