Cyril Robinson (footballer)

Cyril Robinson
Personal information
Date of birth	4 March 1929
Place of birth	Bulwell, England
Date of death	9 November 2019 (aged 90)
Position(s)	Wing-half
Youth career
	Nottingham Boys Club
	Basford Hall Youth Club
Senior career*
Years	Team
1947–1951	Mansfield Town
1951–1955	Blackpool
1955–1956	Northwich Victoria
1956–1959	Bradford Park Avenue
1959–1960	Southport
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cyril Robinson (4 March 1929 – 9 November 2019) was an English professional footballer.^[1]

He played for Nottingham Boys Club, Basford Hall Youth Club, Mansfield Town, Blackpool, Northwich Victoria, Bradford Park Avenue, Southport, Buxton, Lancaster City, Toronto City, Fleetwood, Blackpool Mechanics, Hellas, and Newcastle.^[2]

Robinson died in November 2019, aged 90.^[3] He was the last surviving member of the 1953 FA Cup-winning Blackpool team.

References[edit]

^ "Cyril Robinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
^ Cyril Robinson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
^ "Cyril Robinson (1929–2019)" - Blackpool F.C., 10 November 2019

Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.

External links[edit]

Cyril Robinson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

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[1] "Cyril Robinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 November 2019.

[2] Cyril Robinson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

[3] "Cyril Robinson (1929–2019)" - Blackpool F.C., 10 November 2019

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