Tim Robinson (rugby league)
Tim Robinson (born 10 March 1988) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who has previously played for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League. He primarily plays prop and second-row. Robinson currently plays for The Hills District Bulls in The Ron Massey Cup competition.[2]
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| Born | 10 March 1988 Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 26 April 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
Born in Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Robinson played his junior football for the Winston Hills Hawks before being signed by the Parramatta Eels.
Playing career
In 2006, Robinson played for the Australian Schoolboys. In 2008, Robinson played for the Parramatta Eels' NYC team.[3] In June 2008, Robinson re-signed with Parramatta.[4] In 2009, Robinson moved on to Parramatta's New South Wales Cup feeder team, Wentworthville.
In November 2010, Robinson signed a contract with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles starting in 2011. In round 2 of the 2011 NRL season, Robinson made his NRL debut for Manly against the Sydney Roosters.[5]
In 2013, Robinson joined the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. At the end of 2013, Robinson played in Cronulla's 2013 New South Wales Cup Grand Final win over the Windsor Wolves. In round 17 of the 2014 NRL season, Robinson made his debut for Cronulla against the Sydney Roosters.[6]
On 21 September 2014, Robinson was named at prop in the 2014 New South Wales Cup Team of the Year.[7]
On 28 August 2017, Robinson was named in the 2017 Ron Massey Cup team of the year.[8]
Personal life
Robinson is the younger brother of deceased former Parramatta Eels and Sydney Roosters player Chad Robinson.[9]
References
- RLP
- "2017 Team of the Year | Ron Massey Cup". 28 August 2017.
- "Tim Robinson player results, scores, news and statistics". rleague.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- "Eels re-sign Hauraki, Robinson and Baumann". rleague.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- "NRL 2011 - Round 2". Rugby League Project. 20 March 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- "Updated Team Lists: Round 17". NRL.com. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- Anderson, Jamie; Kidd, Adam; Liberopoulos, Terry (21 September 2014). "2014 VB NSW Cup Team of the Year". NSWRL. Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- "Bulls among best | Hills News". www.hillsnews.com.au. Archived from the original on 4 October 2017.
- Tarr, Sophie (28 November 2016). "Robinson family fears for missing NRL star". News.com.au. Archived from the original on 29 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.