Flo Robinson

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Flo Robinson
Birth nameFlorence Robinson
Date of birth (2001-10-04) 4 October 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Brighton and Hove, England
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Notable relative(s) Emily Robinson (sister)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum half
Current team Exeter Chiefs Women
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021–2023 Exeter Chiefs ()
2023–2024 Harlequins ()
2024– Exeter Chiefs ()

Florence Robinson (4 October 2001) is an English rugby union player. Known as Flo, she currently plays scrum half for Exeter Chiefs in the PWR.

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International career

Having played for the U20s side, Robinson was called up to the senior England squad in March 2021. She was one of six development players for the side during the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship. [1] [2] but did not get chance to a earn her first cap.

Robinson has also played for the England U18s 7s side, competing in the U18s Rugby Europe competition in 2019. [3]

Robinson was called up to the Red Roses training squad as part of a 38-player three-day training camp as they prepare for the Women's Rugby World Cup.

Club career

Robinson plays for Exeter Chiefs as a scrum half. She joined the club from Pulborough RFC. [3]

She was signed on a 1 year deal to play for Harlequins for the 2023/24 season, and returned to Chiefs for 2024 along with her sister Emily. [4]

Early life and education

Her sister, Emily Robinson, plays for Harlequins Women and was also named to the England squad for the 2021 Women's Six Nations. [5]

Robinson graduated from the University of Exeter in 2023.

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References

  1. "England Women U20s name squad for the 2019/20 season". Gloucester Rugby. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
  2. "RFU". www.englandrugby.com. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
  3. 1 2 "Flo Robinson". www.exeterchiefs.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2021-06-07. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
  4. "Sisters Flo & Emily Robinson join Exeter". BBC Sport. 2024-06-11.
  5. "B&H sisters' making waves in the Rugby world". Brighton & Hove Athletic Club. 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2021-06-07.