Grant James Fox (born 16 June 1962) is a former New Zealand rugby union first five-eighth, the fly-half position, who was the main goalkicker of the All Blacks from 1985 to 1993. He was born in New Plymouth, attended Auckland Grammar School and played for Auckland. He was a member of the All Blacks team that won the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987, where he set world records for most points in one tournament, 126, and most conversions in one tournament, 30. In 46 test matches he scored 645 points. He is regarded as a pioneer of the modern technique of goal kicking, and he is the father of the professional golfer Ryan Fox.
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is a former rugby union player from New Zealand
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He was a member of the All Blacks team that won the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987.
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During his time with the All Blacks from 1985 to 1993, he wore the number 10 jersey
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