Education
Wesley College.
baseball player Australian-rules footballer
Wesley College.
Box arrived at Footscray from Cheltenham and made his VFL debut in 1951. He missed the entire 1952 season through injury before returning and playing his best football from 1953 onwards. Although he was used mainly as a centreman, Box played at centre half-forward in Footscray"s 1954 premiership side.
He finished his career with Camberwell in the Victorian Football Association.
In 1956, he represented Australia for baseball in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne where they played the United States as a demonstration sport. He was educated at Wesley College, Melbourne.