It would appear fron the outside that the main reason Cox got the job is his willingness to not argue the chairman’s decisions.
We now know for certain that Hurst was not prepared to tip his hat to the owner. Similar desire to make the football decisions possibly played a part in the demise of Alexander and maybe even that of Robins.
It would probably help everyone in and around the club if Mr Swann just appointed himself manager then at least everyone in and around the club would know where things stand.