Reece Robinson

Reece Robinson
Personal information
Nickname Fleece
Born 13 June 1987 (1987-06-13) (age 24)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2008 Brisbane Broncos 13 4 0 0 16
2010– Canberra Raiders 12 8 0 0 32
Total 25 12 0 0 48
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009 Lebanon 3 5 4 0 28
As of 14 June 2011
Source: Rugby League Project

Reece Robinson (born 13 June 1987) is an Australian professional rugby league player. He primarily plays on the wing. Robinson plays for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League (NRL), and is a current Lebanon national rugby league team member.[1]

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Transactions

Robinson made his first grade debut for the Brisbane Broncos in round 1, 2008, against the Penrith Panthers, a match which the Broncos ultimately won 48-12. His contract with the Brisbane Broncos was not renewed for the 2009 season,[2] but Robinson was picked up by the North Sydney Bears, the feeder club for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, in the NSWRL Cup in 2009. On 12 December 2009, Robinson was picked up by the Canberra Raiders after recommendation from current St George Illawarra coach Wayne Bennett. Robinson previously played in youth grades for the Cronulla Sharks and the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Reece came from the clouds to score an impressive 4 tries v the Cowboys on Saturday 28 August 2010.

Robinson was named to the Lebanon national rugby league team training squad for the 2009 European Cup[3] and went on to play in the tournament, scoring a hat-trick of tries against the Italy national rugby league team.

Relatives

Robinson has a twin brother, Travis Robinson, who is a member of the Lebanon national rugby league team.[1] Robinson is also a relative of Australian boxer Anthony Mundine, and rugby league player Nathan Merritt.

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