George Robinson (rugby league)
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FullnameGeorge Robinson
Born29 August 1894
Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
Died23 January 1987 (aged 92)
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)[1]
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| Full name | George Robinson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 August 1894 Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 January 1987 (aged 92) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Halfback, Five-eighth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Jack 'Junker' Robinson (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Robinson nicknamed "Wee George" was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played his entire career for Balmain in the NSWRL competition during the club's first golden era which won 6 premierships. Robinson later coached the club at various levels.
Robinson was born in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia. He was the brother of Jack 'Junker' Robinson who played for Balmain between 1912 and 1925.