Steve Robinson (English rugby league)

Steve Robinson is an English former rugby league footballer who played as a scrum-half in the 1980s and 1990s.

Steve Robinson
Playing information
PositionScrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1987–89 Halifax 32 2 0 0 8
1989–91 Hull Kingston Rovers 21 5 0 0 20
1991–92 Scarborough Pirates 19 1 0 0 4
Total 72 8 0 0 32
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1988 Great Britain U21 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]

Career

Club career

Robinson started his career with Halifax. He played at Wembley in the club's 1988 Challenge Cup defeat against Wigan.[3]

He was transferred to Hull Kingston Rovers in January 1989 for a fee of £25,000, and scored two tries on his debut.[4] He moved to Scarborough Pirates in July 1991.[5]

Representative career

While at Halifax, Robinson appeared once for Great Britain under-21's against France in March 1988.

References
  1. "Steve Robinson - Playing Career". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. "Player Summary: Steve Robinson". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  3. Fitzpatrick, Paul (2 May 1988). "Wembley proves Wigan peerless". The Guardian. London. p. 11.
  4. "Robinson is a big hit on debut". Sports Mail. Hull Daily Mail. 21 January 1989. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Casey Snaps Up Hull KR Scrum Half". Hull Daily Mail. 12 July 1991. p. 28 – via British Newspaper Archive.


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