Lewis David Robling (born 3 October 1991) is a Wales Under-20 international rugby union player. Robling plays for

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having progressed through the academy team at

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and previously played for

Newport RFC Newport Rugby Football Club ( cy, Clwb Rygbi Casnewydd) is a Welsh rugby union club based in the city of Newport, South Wales. They presently play in the Welsh Premier Division. Until 2021 Newport RFC were based at Rodney Parade situated on t ...

. His usual position is Fly Half or Centre. Robling made his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons versus Glasgow on 7 October 2011. He scored his first try for the Dragons in the 21–20 win against the Ospreys 6 January 2012. In April 2014 Robling signed for English Championship club

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. On 14 April 2017, Robling signed for Championship rivals

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for the 2017–18 season. On 16 May 2018 Robling signed for another Championship rival,

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, for the 2018–19 season. He joined

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side

ahead of the 2020–21 season.

Personal

Lewis Robling is the Grandson of the former BBC commentator Idwal Robling who was part of the Great Britain football squad for the

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in Helsinki.

References

External links

Newport Gwent Dragons profile

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