George Robson (rugby union)
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Birth name | George Robson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 4 November 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 113 kg (17 st 11 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Old Swinford Hospital Bromsgrove School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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George Robson (born 4 November 1985) is an English rugby union player. He currently plays for London Irish. He plays as a Lock.
Robson was a student at Bromsgrove School but spend most of his school rugby career at Old Swinford Hospital.
Robson played for England at both Under 16 and Under 18 level and made his first appearance for Quins in the Zurich A League during 2005. He then made his First XV debut for Quins on 18 February 2006, when he came off the bench in the 52–12 win against Coventry at the Stoop.
Robson spent a month at the Sharks Academy at Durban during the summer of 2005.[2]
He started for Harlequins in their 2011–12 Premiership final victory over Leicester Tigers.[3]
In February 2015, it was announced that he would join Oyonnax in summer 2015.[4]
References
- ^ "Harlequins 1st XV". web page. Harlequins. 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ "A Sharks Tale". Quinssa. 9 June 2005. Retrieved 28 June 2009.
- ^ "Harlequins 30-23 Leicester". BBC Sport. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/31415623
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