Don Robinson (rugby league)

Don Robinson

Personal information
Full name	Donald Robinson
Born	(1932-06-04)4 June 1932 Castleford, England
Died	27 May 2017(2017-05-27) (aged 84)
Playing information
Position	Centre, 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 1964–64 Doncaster 1964 Bramley 1978–79 Bramley Total 0 0 0 0
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Donald Robinson (4 June 1932^[5] – 27 May 2017^[6]) 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,^[7] as a centre, prop, second-row or loose forward,^[1] and coached at Doncaster and Bramley (late-1970s).