Phil Robinson (footballer, born 1942)

Philip Robinson (21 November 1942 – 1989) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger. Active in the Football League between 1960 and 1970, Robinson made 300 career appearances, scoring 31 goals.

Phil Robinson
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-11-21)21 November 1942
Place of birth Doncaster, England
Date of death 1989 (aged 4647)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Montrose Victoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1961 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
1961–1966 Doncaster Rovers 157 (19)
1966–1969 Bradford Park Avenue 116 (8)
1969–1970 Darlington 27 (4)
1970 Boston United ? (?)
Total 30 (31)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Doncaster, Robinson began his career in non-League football with Montrose Victoria, before turning professional with Huddersfield Town in 1960. He later played for Doncaster Rovers, Bradford Park Avenue and Darlington, before returning to non-League football with Boston United in 1970.[1]

Later life and death

Robinson died in 1989.[2]

References

  1. "Phil Robinson profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
  2. "Death notices - Rest in Peace - 1980s". Galleries of English Football Cards. Retrieved 1 October 2010.


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