John Robinson
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| Career Highlights |
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* Stats current to end of 1959 |
Biographical
- Born:
- Height: cm
- Weight: kg
- Recruited from: Port Adelaide
- Previous Club:
- GFC League Debut: 1957
Guernsey Number:
John Robinson served as:
- Junior Colts coach 1960
- Senior Colts coach 1961 - 1962
- Selector 1967 - 1971
- Chairman of Selectors under John Nicolls, John Halbert, Kym Hodgeman and Mark Williams
- Management Committee 1976 - 1995
- Chairman 1987 - 1995
Described in The Pride of the Bay as
"a dual premiership player with Port Adelaide in 1954-55 under Fos Williams before playing 46 games for Glenelg from 1957-59. Retired at 26 to become a school teacher but played major off-field roles."
He was awarded Life Membership in 1975 and is one of the Greats of Glenelg.
References
1. Pride of the Bay
