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| birth_date = March 6, 1959 |
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| birth_place = [[Nassawadox, Virginia]] |
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| playing_team4 = [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]] |
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* 2× [[Grey Cup]] champion ([[72nd Grey Cup|1984]], [[74th Grey Cup|1986]]) |
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| CFLAllStar = 1989 |
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| CFLEastAllStar = 1987, 1989 |
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'''Frank Robinson''' is a former [[American football]] player who played at the [[linebacker]] position for the [[Tulane Green Wave]] from 1977 to 1980.<ref>[http://www.nola.com/tulane/index.ssf/2013/11/all-tulane_dome_team_the_best.html "All-Tulane "Dome" team: the best of Green Wave football in the Superdome"] NOLA.com. Retrieved 2016-11-01.</ref> Robinson then played ten seasons in the |
'''Frank Robinson''' (born March 6, 1959) is a former [[American football]] player who played at the [[linebacker]] position for the [[Tulane Green Wave]] from 1977 to 1980.<ref>[http://www.nola.com/tulane/index.ssf/2013/11/all-tulane_dome_team_the_best.html "All-Tulane "Dome" team: the best of Green Wave football in the Superdome"] NOLA.com. Retrieved 2016-11-01.</ref> Robinson then played ten seasons in the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL) from 1981 to 1990 with the [[Saskatchewan Roughriders]], [[Winnipeg Blue Bombers]], [[Toronto Argonauts]] and [[Hamilton Tigercats]]. Robinson was a CFL East All-Star at linebacker in 1987 and an CFL All-Star in 1989. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:1959 births]] |
[[Category:1959 births]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:Players of Canadian football from Virginia]] |
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[[Category:Canadian football linebackers]] |
[[Category:Canadian football linebackers]] |
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[[Category:Saskatchewan Roughriders players]] |
[[Category:Saskatchewan Roughriders players]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 2 August 2024
| Date of birth | March 6, 1959 |
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| Place of birth | Nassawadox, Virginia, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| US college | Tulane |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1981–1983 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 1984–1985 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1985 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1986–1990 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 1989 |
| CFL East All-Star | 1987, 1989 |
Frank Robinson (born March 6, 1959) is a former American football player who played at the linebacker position for the Tulane Green Wave from 1977 to 1980.[1] Robinson then played ten seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1981 to 1990 with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tigercats. Robinson was a CFL East All-Star at linebacker in 1987 and an CFL All-Star in 1989.
References
[edit]- ^ "All-Tulane "Dome" team: the best of Green Wave football in the Superdome" NOLA.com. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Players of Canadian football from Virginia
- Canadian football linebackers
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Tulane Green Wave football players
- Players of American football from Virginia
- People from Nassawadox, Virginia