Full Name: JOHN ROBSON
Date of Birth: 12/07/1933
Height: 189 cm ( 6-2 1/2 )
Weight: 87 kg ( 13-10 )
Guernsey: 4/10/23
Debut: 07/05/1955, Round 4, South Melbourne
Last Game: 25/06/1955, Round 10, Collingwood
RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1955
Total Games: 6
Total Goals: 4
Honours:
RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1954-55
Total Games: 28
Total Goals: 16
Honours: Premiership 1954-55.
BIOGRAPHY
John was a ruckman who was recruited from Newtown, Tasmania, after the 1953 season. He spent two seasons with Richmond and was a member of the 1954 and 1955 Reserves’ Premiership sides. He then spent one season with St.Kilda before returning to Tasmania to play with Devonport.
PRE RICHMOND
Buckingham 1951-52 ( Honours - Premiership 1952, Captain 1952 ) ; Newtown 1952-53, Games 19, Goals 19 ( Honours - Premiership 1953 ).
POST RICHMOND
St Kilda Seniors 1956, Games 4, Goals 0 ; St Kilda Reserves 1911, Games 11 ; Devonport 1957-58, Games 26, Goals 6 ( Honours - Captain/Coach 1957, League Representative Team Games 4 Goals 4 ).