Fred Robinson (footballer, born 1954)

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Fred Robinson
Personal information
Full name Frederick James Robinson [1]
Date of birth (1954-12-29) 29 December 1954 (age 68)
Place of birth Rotherham, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1973–1975 Rotherham United 4 (0)
1975–1979 Doncaster Rovers 119 (3)
1979–1981 Huddersfield Town 72 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frederick James Robinson (born 29 December 1954) is an English former professional footballer, who played in defence for Rotherham United, Doncaster Rovers and Huddersfield Town.

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References

  1. "Fred Robinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 February 2017.

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