Jimmy Robinson (rugby league)


James Robinson was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Castleford, as a, i.e. number 3 or 4. He also appeared for Wigan as a World War II guest player.

Playing career

International honours

Jimmy Robinson won a cap for England while at Castleford in 1944 against Wales.

County League appearances

Jimmy Robinson played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1938–39 season.

Club career

Robinson made his début for Wigan as a World War II guest player, he played, and scored a try in the 6-3 victory over Barrow at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 14 April 1945.