Don Robinson (rugby league)

Don Robinson
Personal information
Full nameDonald Robinson
Born(1932-06-04)4 June 1932
Castleford, England
Died27 May 2017(2017-05-27) (aged 84)
Playing information
PositionCentre, Prop, Second-row, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1949–56 Wakefield Trinity 199 76 0 0 228
1956–Mar 64 Leeds 296 63 0 0 189
Mar 1964–64/65 Doncaster 48 3 0 0 9
Total 543 142 0 0 426
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951–56 Rugby League XIII ≥2
1951–56 Yorkshire 9
1951–56 England 3 1 0 0 3
1954–60 Great Britain 10 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
Mar 196464 Doncaster
1964 Bramley
197879 Bramley
Total 0 0 0 0
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Donald Robinson (4 June 1932 – 27 May 2017) was an English World Cup winning professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, and coached in the 1960s and 1970s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England, Yorkshire and Rugby League XIII, and at club level for St Joseph's School, Airedale Youth Club, Fryston Colliery, Kippax Juniors, Newmarket Colliery, Wakefield Trinity (captain), Leeds and Doncaster, as a centre, prop, second-row or loose forward, and coached at Doncaster and Bramley (late-1970s).