Nicky Robinson
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| Player information | ||
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| Full name | Nicholas John Robinson | |
| birthday | January 3, 1982 | |
| place of birth | Cardiff , Wales | |
| society | ||
| society | Gloucester RFC | |
| position | Interconnects | |
| Clubs as active | ||
| Years | society | Games (points) |
| 2000–2003 2003–2009 2009– |
Cardiff RFC Cardiff Blues Gloucester RFC |
125 (666) 13 (106) |
| National team | ||
| Years | National team | Games (points) |
| 2003– | Wales | 13 (42) |
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Status: November 28, 2009 |
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Nicholas John "Nicky" Robinson (born January 3, 1982 in Cardiff ) is a Welsh rugby union player who is used in the position of the connector . He plays for the Gloucester RFC and has so far made twelve appearances for the Welsh national team .
Robinson began his career at Cardiff RFC , for whose men's team he first appeared in the 2000/01 season. When the Cardiff Blues were formed, he was transferred to this regional team. At the end of the 2008/09 season he moved to England for the Gloucester RFC .
In 2003 he was first nominated for the Welsh national team and made his debut against Ireland . In the following years it was mainly used during the summer tours, where the national teams of the northern hemisphere traditionally do not compete with their strongest players. In 2009 he publicly announced that he was among the broader group of players for the British and Irish Lions Tour .
Individual evidence
- ^ Robinson signing could spell the end for Lamb. (No longer available online.) Thisisgloucestershire.co.uk, March 13, 2009, formerly original ; Retrieved May 18, 2009 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Blues' Robinson on Lions standby. BBC, April 27, 2009, accessed May 18, 2009 .
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Robinson, Nicky |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Robinson, Nicholas John (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | welsh rugby player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cardiff , Wales |