Mark Robinson (rugby, born 1975)

Mark Robinson
Birth nameMark Darren Robinson
Date of birth (1975-08-21) 21 August 1975 (age 49)
Place of birthPalmerston North, New Zealand
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
SchoolWhangārei Boys' High School
UniversityMassey University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003–08 Northampton 152 (245)
2008–10 London Wasps 24 (5)
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–02 North Harbour 74 (150)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997–98 Waikato Chiefs 12 (10)
1999–02 Blues 39 (40)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997–01 New Zealand A 8 (15)
1997–01 New Zealand 8 (5)
Correct as of 8 February 2007
Rugby league career
Playing information
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2003 Warriors 1 0

Mark Darren "Sharky" Robinson (born 21 August 1975 in Palmerston North, New Zealand) is a New Zealand former rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played international rugby union for the All Blacks between 1997 and 2001. He played provincial rugby in New Zealand for North Harbour and Super 12 rugby for the Waikato Chiefs and then the Auckland Blues. He briefly played rugby league for the New Zealand Warriors before moving overseas to play with Northampton and then London Wasps, both in England. He retired from professional rugby in 2010.[1]

  1. ^ "Wasps scrum-half Mark Robinson retires from rugby". BBC. 1 May 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2017.