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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 November 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Doncaster, England | ||
| Date of death | 1989 (aged 46–47) | ||
| 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
- "Phil Robinson profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- "Death notices - Rest in Peace - 1980s". Galleries of English Football Cards. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
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