Matthew Robinson (sportsman, born 1973) explained

Matthew Robinson
Birth Name:Matthew Fitz David Robinson
Birth Date:2 April 1973
Birth Place:Cardiff, Wales
Height:5 ft 9.5 in
School:King's College, Taunton
Ru Position:Wing
Clubs1:Swansea
Repyears1:1999
Repteam1:Wales
Repcaps1:4
Reppoints1:0

Matthew Fitz David Robinson is a Welsh former professional rugby union player. A centre or wing, Robinson began his rugby career at Newport High School Old Boys before joining Swansea.

He made his debut for Wales in the 1999 Five Nations Championship match against Scotland on 6 February 1999. He won two more caps during the 1999 Five Nations and another in the first test of Wales' tour of Argentina that summer.[1] Despite scoring four tries in a tour match against Tucumán,[2] he never scored for Wales in a full international.

Robinson also played List A cricket for Herefordshire and a combined Minor Counties team. He also played Minor counties cricket for Herefordshire.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.espnscrum.com/wales/rugby/player/13092.html Matthew Robinson profile
  2. News: First win for Wales . BBC News . 2 June 1999 . 25 March 2024 .
  3. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17759/all_teams.html Cricket Teams Matthew Robinson played for