Will Robinson (rugby league)
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 20 February 1971 Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Centre, Five-eighth, Halfback, Hooker | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1990–94 | Balmain Tigers | 62 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 112 |
| 1995–96 | South Sydney Rabbitohs | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 1997–98 | Illawarra Steelers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 1999 | Gateshead Thunder | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 2000 | Hull | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Total | 108 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 216 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1992 | Australian Aborigines | |||||
| Source: RLP | ||||||
Will Robinson is an Australian rugby league player who played professionally in England and Australia.
Playing career
Robinson started his career with the Balmain Tigers in 1990, debuting against Newcastle. In 1992 Robinson played for the Australian Aboriginies in the 1992 Pacific Cup.[1] He was named in the team of the tournament, on the bench. Usually a five eighth or halfback in 1994, his final season with the Tigers, he moved into the centres.
He then spent two seasons with the South Sydney Rabbitohs, also playing at hooker. Robinson spent 1997 and 1998 with the Illawarra Steelers.
Robinson then moved to England, spending 1999 with the Gateshead Thunder before joining Hull for the 2000 season.
Robinson then returned to his hometown of Coonabarabran where he led the Unicorns to its inaugural Group 4 First Grade Premiership victory over the North Tamworth Bears in 2003.
References
- ↑ John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. pp. 276–279. ISBN 9781869693312.