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George Robinson (footballer, born 1878)

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Full name
  
George Robinson

Place of death
  
Bradford, England

Name
  
George Robinson

Playing position
  
Defender

Date of birth
  
1878

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

Place of birth
  
Basford, Nottingham, England

Date of death
  
11 March 1945(1945-03-11) (aged 67)

Died
  
March 11, 1945, Bradford, United Kingdom

George Robinson (1878 – 11 March 1945) was an English footballer who played for Nottingham Forest and Bradford City.

Robinson played an important part in the early rise of City, scoring in a 5–0 victory over First Division Wolverhampton Wanderers in the FA Cup in 1906. He later went on to play in the promotion winning side of 1908 before gaining an FA Cup winner's medal in 1911.

He died on 11 March 1945 at the age of 67.

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