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Ron Robinson
Date of birth	January 1, 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth	San Francisco, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Slotback; Wide receiver
US college	Utah State
Career history
As player
1980–1981	Calgary Stampeders
1982–1983	Saskatchewan Roughriders
1983–1984	Montreal Concordes
1984–1985	BC Lions
Career highlights and awards
	Grey Cup champion (1985);
CFL All-Star	1983

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Ron Robinson (born January 1, 1956) is an American former professional football slotback and wide receiver who played six seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL), mainly for the Montreal Concordes. He was a part of the BC Lions 1985 Grey Cup victory. Robinson played college football at Utah State University.

References

"Robinson dealt to Concordes". The Leader-Post. September 28, 1983. p. B1. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
Beacon, Bill (October 4, 1983). "Concordes' Robinson forgets USFL". Ottawa Citizen. p. 39. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
"Concordes sign Robinson". The Phoenix. November 4, 1983. p. A13. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
Bacon, Dick (August 2, 1984). "Robinson's goal was to fill Big O". The Montreal Gazette. p. E-4. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
Lawton, James (November 25, 1985). "Lions grab title with a hero in every jersey". The Sun. Vancouver. pp. A1, A3. Retrieved January 23, 2011.

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-'''Ron Robinson''' (born [[January 1]], [[1956]] in [[San Francisco, California]]) is a former slotback and wide receiver who played six seasons in the [[Canadian Football League]], mainly for the [[Montreal Concordes]]. He was a part of the [[British Columbia Lions]] 1985 [[Grey Cup]] victory. Robinson played college football at [[Utah State University]].
+'''Ron Robinson''' (born January 1, 1956) is an American former professional [[gridiron football|football]] [[slotback]] and [[wide receiver]] who played six seasons in the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL), mainly for the [[Montreal Concordes]]. He was a part of the [[BC Lions]] 1985 [[Grey Cup]] victory. Robinson played [[college football]] at [[Utah State University]].
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+*{{cite news|title=Robinson dealt to Concordes|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=pplVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MEANAAAAIBAJ&pg=5252,3176157&dq=ron-robinson+concordes&hl=en|accessdate=23 January 2011|newspaper=The Leader-Post|date=1983-09-28|page=B1}}
+*{{cite news|last=Beacon|first=Bill|title=Concordes' Robinson forgets USFL|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=B68yAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Ne8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=6227,1966985&dq=ron-robinson+concordes&hl=en|accessdate=23 January 2011|newspaper=Ottawa Citizen|date=1983-10-04|page=39}}
+*{{cite news|title=Concordes sign Robinson|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RTthAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oXANAAAAIBAJ&pg=3477,1122632&dq=ron-robinson+concordes&hl=en|accessdate=23 January 2011|newspaper=The Phoenix|date=1983-11-04|page=A13}}
+*{{cite news|last=Bacon|first=Dick|title=Robinson's goal was to fill Big O|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jRUyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nKUFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2006,638251&dq=ron-robinson+lions&hl=en|accessdate=23 January 2011|newspaper=The Montreal Gazette|date=1984-08-02|page=E-4}}
+*{{cite news|last=Lawton|first=James|title=Lions grab title with a hero in every jersey|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-KJlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=54wNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2540,2786579&dq=ron-robinson+lions&hl=en|accessdate=23 January 2011|newspaper=The Sun|date=1985-11-25|location=Vancouver|pages=A1, A3}}
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+{{73rd Grey Cup}}
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 [[Category:Canadian football wide receivers]]
-[[Category:American players of Canadian football]]
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