| Tommy Robson | |
| Fullname: | Thomas Henry Robson |
| Birth Date: | 31 July 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Gateshead, England |
| Death Place: | Peterborough, England |
| Position: | Left winger |
| Youthyears1: | 195?–1959 |
| Youthclubs1: | Newcastle United |
| Youthyears2: | 1959–1961 |
| Youthclubs2: | Northampton Town |
| Years1: | 1961–1966 |
| Caps1: | 74 |
| Goals1: | 20 |
| Years2: | 1966 |
| Clubs2: | Chelsea |
| Caps2: | 7 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1966–1969 |
| Caps3: | 48 |
| Goals3: | 11 |
| Years4: | 1969–1981 |
| Caps4: | 482 |
| Goals4: | 111 |
| Years5: | 1981–198? |
| Clubs5: | Nuneaton Borough |
| Clubs6: | Stamford |
| Totalcaps: | 611+ |
| Totalgoals: | 142+ |
Thomas Henry Robson (31 July 1944 – 8 October 2020) was an English footballer who made more than 600 appearances in the Football League playing as a left winger.
Robson was born in Gateshead. He played for Newcastle United as a junior, but was released and joined Northampton Town as a 15-year-old. He represented England at youth level, and went on to play for Chelsea before returning to Newcastle United.[1] In 1968, he joined Peterborough United. Robson served the club for 13 years, becoming their all-time record appearance-maker with 482 league matches played, before leaving League football for Nuneaton Borough and Stamford. On 4 October 2008, Robson became the first ever inductee to the Peterborough United Hall of Fame.[2] [3]
In September 2019, Robson revealed that he had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease.[4] He died in Peterborough City Hospital on 8 October 2020, aged 76 following his battle with MND.[5]