Lewis Robling Explained

Lewis Robling
Birth Name:Lewis David Robling
Birth Date:1991 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Caerleon, Newport, Wales
Height:183cm (72inches)
Weight:97kg (214lb)
School:Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw
Ru Currentteam:Blackheath
Ru Position:Fly-half, Centre
Youthyears1:2005-2008
Youthyears2:2008
Youthclubs1:Caerleon R.F.C.
Youthclubs2:Newport RFC
Years1:2009-2014
Years2:2011-2014
Years3:2014-2017
Years4:2017-18
Years5:2018-2020
Years6:2020–
Clubs1:Newport RFC
Clubs2:Dragons
Clubs3:Jersey Reds
Clubs4:Ealing Trailfinders
Clubs5:Bedford Blues
Clubs6:Blackheath
Apps1:35
Apps2:36
Apps3:0
Apps4:0
Points1:209
Points2:95
Points3:0
Points4:0
Ru Clubupdate:1 July 2020 (UTC)
Repyears1:2010–2011
Repteam1:Wales U20
Repcaps1:4
Reppoints1:5
Ru Ntupdate:17 March 2012 (UTC)

Lewis David Robling (born 3 October 1991) is a Wales Under-20 international rugby union player.[1] Robling plays for Blackheath having progressed through the academy team at Dragons and previously played for Newport RFC. His usual position is Fly Half or Centre.

Robling made his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons versus Glasgow on 7 October 2011. He scored his first try for the Dragons in the 21–20 win against the Ospreys 6 January 2012.

In April 2014 Robling signed for English Championship club Jersey Reds.[2]

On 14 April 2017, Robling signed for Championship rivals Ealing Trailfinders for the 2017–18 season.[3]

On 16 May 2018 Robling signed for another Championship rival, Bedford Blues, for the 2018–19 season.[4]

He joined National League 1 side Blackheath ahead of the 2020–21 season.[5]

Personal

Lewis Robling is the Grandson of the former BBC commentator Idwal Robling who was part of the Great Britain football squad for the 1952 Summer Olympic Games in Helsinki.

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Notes and References

  1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/13718682.stm Lewis Robling handed Wales Under-20s debut
  2. http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/11155452.Dragons_back_Lewis_Robling_pen_Jersey_deal/?ref=mr Robling joins Jersey
  3. News: Ealing Trailfinder sign Jersey Reds utility back Lewis Robling. Ealing Trailfinders. 14 April 2017. 1 May 2017.
  4. News: Robling signs for the blules. Bedford Blues. 16 May 2017. 26 June 2018.
  5. Web site: Brindle. Tim. Blackheath Rugby Club Blackheath Rugby – Where Club Rugby Started – Squad News for 2020/21. 2020-07-14. en-GB.