Robert 'Two Bobs' Roberts (born 21 June 1978) is a former

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international

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footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for

Hull FC Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league football club established in 1865 and based in West Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The club plays in the Super League competition and wer ...

, Huddersfield Giants, Halifax,

Hunslet Hawks Hunslet R.L.F.C. is a professional rugby league club in Hunslet, South Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, who play in Betfred League 1. The club was founded in 1973 as New Hunslet, they became Hunslet in 1979 and the club were the Hunslet Hawks ...

Leigh Centurions The Leigh Leopards are a professional rugby league club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, who compete in the Betfred Super League. The club was founded in 1878, and is one of the original twenty-two clubs that formed the Northern R ...

Oldham Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, amid the Pennines and between the rivers Irk and Medlock, southeast of Rochdale and northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, wh ...

and the

Barrow Raiders The Barrow Raiders are a semi-professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The club was formed in 1875 as Barrow Football Club. For the 1995–96 and 1996 seasons the club was known as Barrow Braves, becoming the Ba ...

Background

Roberts was born in

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, England.

Personal life

Roberts' son,

Josh Jordan-Roberts Joshua Jordan-Roberts (born 26 August 1998) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and for the Hunslet RLFC in RFL League 1. He has played at club level for Oulton Raiders ARLFC, in the Super League for the Leeds ...

, is also a professional

footballer. Also has an daughter. Roberts is the current coach of

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open age Pennine league Team who he played with in his youth.

References

External links

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Barrow Raiders profile
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1978 births Living people Barrow Raiders players English rugby league players English people of Welsh descent Halifax R.L.F.C. players Huddersfield Giants players Hull F.C. players Hunslet R.L.F.C. players Leigh Leopards players Oldham R.L.F.C. players Rugby league players from Leeds Rugby league props Rugby league second-rows Wales national rugby league team players Welsh rugby league players {{England-rugbyleague-bio-stub