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Travis Robinson
	Robinson playing for the Windsor Wolves in 2012
Personal information
Born	13 June 1987 (age 37); Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position	Centre, Wing
Club
Representative
	Source: Rugby League Project As of 21 August 2015

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Travis Robinson is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League. He plays at centre and wing. He is the twin brother of New South Wales Waratahs player and fellow Lebanese international Reece Robinson.

Background

Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Robinson is of Lebanese^[1] and Indigenous Australian^[2] descent and played his junior rugby league for the Alexandria Rovers, before being signed by the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.

Playing career

In 2006, Robinson joined the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. He played for the Sharks' Premier League reserve-grade team from 2006 to 2008^[3] before being signed by the Chester Hill Rhinos in the Jim Beam Cup. He played for them in 2009 before they folded, he then joined the Penrith Panthers. He played for the Panthers' NSW Cup reserve-grade team from 2009 to 2012.

In Round 22 of the 2012 NRL season, Robinson made his NRL debut for the Panthers their 46-6 loss against the Melbourne Storm at AAMI Park.^[4] Robinson scored his first NRL career try in his second game in Round 24 against the New Zealand Warriors at Mt Smart Stadium.

In 2013, Robinson signed a 2-year contract with the Melbourne Storm.

Representative career

In 2009, Robinson played for Lebanon in the 2009 European Cup. In October 2015, he returned to the Lebanon side in a World Cup Qualifer aganist South Africa.^[5]

Family

Robinson's twin brother Reece Robinson plays for the New South Wales Waratahs and he is also related to boxer Anthony Mundine and former South Sydney Rabbitohs player Nathan Merritt.

References

External links

2015 Melbourne Storm profile

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[1] ttp://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/twin-terrors-robinson-lads-finally-meet-on-centre-stage-20130614-2o9lc.html

[2] ttp://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/reece-robinson-and-travis-robinson-urge-goannas-not-to-give-up-on-nrl-dream-20140201-31tvj.html

[3] ttp://www.rleague.com//db/player/r/robinson_travis/index.php

[4] ttp://www.penrithpanthers.com.au/news-display/Rd-22-Final-Teams--Changes--Panthers-v-Storm/60871

[5] "Lebanon vs South Africa". 27 October 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.

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 '''Travis Robinson''' is an Australian professional [[rugby league]] footballer who currently plays for the [[Melbourne Storm]] in the [[National Rugby League]]. He plays at [[Rugby league positions#Centre|centre]] and [[Rugby league positions#Wing|wing]]. He is the twin brother of [[New South Wales Waratahs]] player and fellow [[Lebanon national rugby league team|Lebanese]] international [[Reece Robinson]].
+==Background==
+Born in [[Sydney|Sydney, New South Wales]], Robinson is of [[Lebanese people|Lebanese]]<ref>http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/twin-terrors-robinson-lads-finally-meet-on-centre-stage-20130614-2o9lc.html</ref> and [[Indigenous Australians|Indigenous Australian]]<ref>http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/reece-robinson-and-travis-robinson-urge-goannas-not-to-give-up-on-nrl-dream-20140201-31tvj.html</ref> descent and played his junior rugby league for the [[Alexandria Rovers]], before being signed by the [[Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks]].
 ==Playing career==
+In 2006, Robinson joined the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. He played for the Sharks' [[New South Wales Cup|Premier League]] reserve-grade team from 2006 to 2008<ref>http://www.rleague.com//db/player/r/robinson_travis/index.php</ref> before being signed by the [[Chester Hill Rhinos]] in the [[Jim Beam Cup]]. He played for them in 2009 before they folded, he then joined the [[Penrith Panthers]]. He played for the Panthers' [[NSW Cup]] reserve-grade team from 2009 to 2012.
-[[Alexandria Rovers]] junior, Travis played alongside twin brother [[Reece Robinson|Reece]] throughout his youth.
-Then in 2006, Robinson was signed by the [[Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks]]. He played for the Sharks' [[NSW Cup|Premier League]] reserve-grade team from 2006 to 2008<ref>http://www.rleague.com//db/player/r/robinson_travis/index.php</ref> before being signed by the [[Chester Hill Rhinos]] in the [[Jim Beam Cup]]. He played for them in 2009 before they folded, he then joined the [[Penrith Panthers]]. He played for the Panthers' [[NSW Cup]] reserve-grade team from 2009 to 2012.
-In Round 22 of the [[2012 NRL season]], Robinson made his [[NRL]] debut for the Panthers their 46-6 loss against the [[Melbourne Storm]] at [[AAMI Park]].<ref>http://www.penrithpanthers.com.au/news-display/Rd-22-Final-Teams--Changes--Panthers-v-Storm/60871</ref> Robinson scored his first [[NRL]] career try in his second game in Round 24 against the [[New Zealand Warriors]] at [[Mt Smart Stadium]].
+In Round 22 of the [[2012 NRL season]], Robinson made his [[National Rugby League|NRL]] debut for the Panthers their 46-6 loss against the [[Melbourne Storm]] at [[AAMI Park]].<ref>http://www.penrithpanthers.com.au/news-display/Rd-22-Final-Teams--Changes--Panthers-v-Storm/60871</ref> Robinson scored his first NRL career try in his second game in Round 24 against the [[New Zealand Warriors]] at [[Mt Smart Stadium]].
 In 2013, Robinson signed a 2-year contract with the [[Melbourne Storm]].