Geoff Robinson (rugby league, born 1957)

Geoff Robinson
Personal information
Full name	Geoffrey Robinson
Born	14 December 1957 (age 66); Villawood, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Position	Prop, Second-row
Club
	Source: Yesterday's Hero

Geoff Robinson (born 14 December 1957), also known by the

Canterbury-Bankstown in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition. Robinson primarily played at prop

.

Playing career

At 18, Robinson was graded by Canterbury from the Chester Hill Hornets in 1976.^[1] He made his first-grade début against Eastern Suburbs on 28 May 1977, aged 19.

Robinson stood out on the field with his long dark hair, bushy beard and socks around his ankles, he was renowned for his devastating runs at the line.^[1]

Robinson is a member of Canterbury-Bankstown's

1984 Premiership win over Parramatta

(6–4).

Robinson played 30 games in all competitions in

Championship during the 1985–86 season, before re-joining Canterbury in round 12 of the 1986 NSWRL season

. Robinson played in the 1986 Grand Final for Canterbury against Parramatta in which the club lost 4–2.

After retiring from first-grade at the end of 1986, Robinson went on to coach the Canterbury U-23 side to a premiership in 1991. Robinson was involved with the now defunct Chester Hill Rhinos, as coach, in the

Jim Beam Cup

from 2007 to 2009.