David Robinson (rugby league)
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Personal information
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| Full name | David Robinson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing information
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| Position | Second-row, Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
David "Dave" Robinson is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, England and Lancashire, and at club level for Folly Lane ARLFC [1] (in Pendlebury), Swinton and Wigan, as a Second-row or Loose forward, i.e. numbers 11, 12 or 13 during the era of contested scrums. Dave attended Moorside Secondary Modern School in his hometown of Swinton, near Manchester.
Dave Robinson won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1969 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Swinton in 1965 against New Zealand, in 1966 against France (2 matches), Australia (3 matches), New Zealand (2 matches), in 1967 against France (2 matches), Australia (2 matches), and while at Wigan in 1970 against Australia. He was one of four Swinton players (plus Ken Gowers, Alan Buckley and John Stopford) who went on the 1966 Great Britain tour to Australasia.
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