Alan Robinson is a former professional

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footballer who played in the 2000s. He played at representative level for

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, and at club level for Limoux Grizzlies and Coventry Bears.

Playing career

International honours

Alan Robinson won caps for

while at Coventry Bears 2006 2-caps (World Cup Qualifiers sub vs Russia and Lebanon) He has also played for Ireland at A team level: 1996, 2002, 2003, 2004 Versus USA, 2006–08 in the Amateur Four Nations. He also played in two Student Rugby League World Cups in 1996 and 1999 and was the Great Britain and Ireland students captain in 1997.

Club career

He signed professional for French team Limoux Grizzlies in 2000 where he played one season before returning to England in 2001 to Coventry Bears the club which he founded in 1998.

References

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