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Former Oklahoma State basketball player and current Collingwood FC Magpie was on hand at the MCG to show vice president Joe Biden an "Aussie Rules Football" match.
Had a great time talking footy with the Vice President of the United States of America.#joebiden #bucketlist #VPinOz pic.twitter.com/9Un9wQ3a20
— Mason Cox (@masonsixtencox) July 17, 2016
The vice president sat next to Cox during the match between Carlon and West Coast.
Cox, at 6 foot 11, has never had much lucking getting lost in a crowd. His size is and athleticism have made him stick out even more in the AFL. That and the fact that he's an American who never even held a "Sherrin" the ball they play with until he tried out for an AFL combine in Los Angeles.
Cox has been making a name for himself in his short time in Australia, with 10 goals in 15 games played.
Check out the full article from the AFL's website here.