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Eddie Robinson (rugby union)

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Eddie Robinson
Birth nameCharles Edward Robinson
Date of birth(1927-04-05)5 April 1927
Place of birthBluff, New Zealand
Date of death4 March 1983(1983-03-04) (aged 55)
Place of deathBluff, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1948–1955 Southland 56 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1951–1952 New Zealand 5 (3)

Charles Edward Robinson (5 April 1927 – 4 March 1983) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A flanker, Robinson represented Southland at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1951 and 1952. He played 11 matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Eddie Robinson". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 22 November 2021.