George Robinson (footballer born 1878)

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George Robinson
Personal information
Full name George Robinson
Date of birth c. 1878
Place of birth    Nottingham, England
Date of death    11 March 1945
Place of death    Bradford, England
Playing position Defender
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
–1903
1903–1915
Nottingham Forest
Bradford City

343 (16)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

George Robinson (died 11 March 1945) was an English footballer who played for Nottingham Forest and Bradford City.

Robinson played an important part in the early rise of City,[citation needed] scoring in a 5–0 victory over First Divison Wolverhampton Wanderers in the FA Cup in 1906. He later went on to play in the promotion winning side of 1908 before gaining an FA Cup winner's medal in 1911.

He died on 11 March 1945 at the age of 67.

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