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Nat Robinson
Personal information
Full name Arthur Charles Robinson
Date of birth (1878-02-28)28 February 1878
Place of birth Coventry, England
Date of death 15 May 1929(1929-05-15) (aged 51)
Place of death Coventry, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Allesley
Coventry Stars
Singer's
1898–1908 Small Heath / Birmingham[a] 283 (0)
1908–1910 Chelsea 3 (0)
1910–19?? Coventry City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Charles "Nat" Robinson (28 February 1878 – 15 May 1929) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Small Heath / Birmingham,[a] Chelsea and Coventry City. He also appeared for the Football League XI in 1906–07 against the Irish League and Scottish League representative sides, and played in two England trials. He made more than 300 appearances for Small Heath in all competitions. After retiring from playing he ran a pub in his native Coventry, and died in that city aged 51.[2][3]

Honours

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Small Heath

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Small Heath was renamed Birmingham ahead of the 1905–06 season.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Small Heath". Football Club History Database. Richard Rundle. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-010-2.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 224. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.