[2] He also won the Wingfield Sculls[3] and the London Cup in the same year to achieve the rowing triple crown.

He then joined London Rowing Club and 1952 he came second in the Diamond Challenge Sculls to Mervyn Wood.

In 1954, Fox and his partner John Marsden astonished the rowing world by beating the Russian silver medallists in the Double Sculls at Henley.

Fox completed his medical training at St George's Hospital and joined the family general practice on Guernsey with his father, brother and uncle.

Fox married Paula Sweby, a nurse at St George's, in 1958 and had four daughters.