First: | RU |
Terry Robbins | |
Fullname: | Terence R. Robbins |
Birth Date: | 28 July 1934 |
Birth Place: | Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
Death Date: | 17 November 2015 (aged 81) |
Death Place: | Bacup, Lancashire, England |
Ru Club1: | Swansea RFC |
Ru Year1start: | 1957 |
Ru Year1end: | 59 |
Club1: | Bramley |
Year1start: | ≤1963 |
Year1end: | ≥63 |
Teama: | Wales |
Yearastart: | 1963 |
Appearancesa: | 1 |
New: | yes |
Retired: | yes |
Updated: | 27 November 2015 |
Source: | [1] |
Terence "Terry" R. Robbins (28 July 1934[2] – 17 November 2015) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Bramley, as a .[1] [3] [4]
Robbins won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Bramley in 1963 against France.[1]
Terry Robbins was the landlord in the Leeds public houses; Fforde Greene, Roundhay Road, Harehills, the Compton Arms, Harehills, the Kings Arms, Meanwood Road, and the Welcome Inn, Tinshill which was the home of West Park Old Boys RUFC (later named West Park Bramhope RUFC, and now named West Park Leeds RUFC http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/westparkleedsrufc).
Terry Robbins was married to Ida (born c.1934), they had children; a son Mark Robbins.