Terence Robbins

{{short description|Wales international rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=October 2016}}

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|name = Terry Robbins

|fullname = Terence R. Robbins

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|birth_date = 28 July 1934

|birth_place = Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

|death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2015|11|17|1934|7|28}}

|death_place = Bacup, Lancashire, England

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|position = {{rlp|SR}}

|ru_club1 = Swansea RFC

|ru_year1start = 1957

|ru_year1end = 59

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|club1 = Bramley

|year1start = ≤1963

|year1end = ≥63

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|updated = 27 November 2015

|source = {{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/t-robbins/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}

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Terence "Terry" R. Robbins (28 July 1934{{cite web|url=http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=5Fj4L2bgd0%2BiRENNPpuDow&scan=1|title=Birth Details at freebmd.org.uk|publisher=freebmd.org.uk|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012}} – 17 November 2015) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Bramley, as a {{rlp|sr}}.{{cite book| first1= Graham| last1= Williams| first2= Peter| last2= Lush| first3= David| last3= Farrar| title= The British Rugby League Records Book| publisher= London League| isbn= 978-1-903659-49-6| year= 2009| pages= 108–114}}{{cite web|url=http://www.swansearfc.co.uk/News/Article/42881|title=Former All White Passes On|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=17 November 2015|accessdate=17 November 2015}}

International honours

Robbins won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Bramley in 1963 against France.

Outside of rugby

Terry Robbins was the landlord in the Leeds public houses; Fforde Greene, Roundhay Road, Harehills, the Compton Arms, Harehills, the Kings Arms, Meanwood Road, and the Welcome Inn, Tinshill which was the home of West Park Old Boys RUFC (later named West Park Bramhope RUFC, and now named West Park Leeds RUFC [http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/westparkleedsrufc]).

Genealogical information

Terry Robbins was married to Ida (born c.1934), they had children; a son Mark Robbins.

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