| James Robinson | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Robinson | |
| Date of birth | September 18, 1982 | |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | |
| Height | 1. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Perth Glory | |
| Number | 21 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2003-2005 2005 2005 2005-2006 2006 2006-2007 2007 2007-present |
Crewe Alexandra ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar Accrington Stanley Altrincham Richmond SC Melbourne Victory Marconi Stallions Perth Glory |
11 (1) 14 (4) 19 (13) 7 (1) 18 (2) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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James Robinson (born 18 September 1982 in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom) is an English football (soccer) player who currently plays for Perth Glory in the Australian A-League. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Perth Glory FC is an association football (soccer club from Perth Western Australia, playing in the A-League. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The A-League is the premier Australasian domestic Association football competition
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Club career
England
Robinson joined English team Crewe Alexandra in 1990 at the age of eight, and made his first team debut with the club in 2002, making 15 first team appearances. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an English football team based at Gresty Road in Crewe, Cheshire, England and nicknamed The Railwaymen [1] He left Crewe Alexandra by mutual consent in 2005 with a year remaining on his contract[2], and joined Accrington Stanley F.C., punctuated by a four-month stint playing in Iceland. Crewe Alexandra Football Club are an English football team based at Gresty Road in Crewe, Cheshire, England and nicknamed The Railwaymen Accrington Stanley Football Club is an English football club from Accrington in Lancashire, in the north-west of England formed in 1968 Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( He signed for Altrincham F.C. in November 2005, and made 13 appearances for the team, then at the top of the Football Conference league. Altrincham Football Club is a football club from Altrincham, Greater Manchester. Organisation The Football Conference stands at the top of the National League System (NLS a comprehensive structure linking together over 50 different leagues under the
Australia
In February 2006, Robinson headed to Australia, where he joined Melbourne-based Richmond SC. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 Richmond SC is an Australian Football (soccer club from Richmond, an inner eastern suburb of Melbourne, Australia. At that time, it was discovered that neither Accrington nor Altrincham had obtained international clearance for Robinson to transfer or play for them, a procedure required due to his stint in Iceland. Accrington is a town within the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, in North West England. Altrincham () is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, in Greater Manchester, England. Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( Accrington escaped penalty, as Robinson had not appeared for their first team. Accrington is a town within the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, in North West England. Altrincham, however, had 18 points deducted (all points earned during Robinson's matches), nearly dooming them to relegation. Altrincham () is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, in Greater Manchester, England. [3] Robinson was devastated by the sanctions to his former team, but went on to help Richmond SC, then in Victorian State League Division 1, earn promotion to the Victorian Premier League. Richmond SC is an Australian Football (soccer club from Richmond, an inner eastern suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The Victorian State League Division 1 is the second tier Association football (soccer competition (behind the Victorian Premier League) in Victoria, The Victorian Premier League (known as the Foxtel Cup in 2007 and 2008 for sponsorship purposes is the highest State level Association football (soccer competition [4]
Melbourne Victory
It was a string of impressive performances for the third, then second-tier club – 19 games for 13 goals in 2006 – that saw Robinson initially selected as a train-on squad player for A-League club Melbourne Victory. The A-League is the premier Australasian domestic Association football competition Melbourne Victory Football Club is a football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Melbourne, Victoria. By Round 8, and with Melbourne's prolific striker Archie Thompson away on national duty for Australia, Robinson was called up to a bench spot for the away match at Newcastle, upon which he came on as an 81st minute substitute. Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 Archibald Gerald "Archie" Thompson (born 23 October 1978 in Otorohanga, New Zealand) is an Australian Football (soccer player The Australian national football team represents Australia in international association football competitions For the English club see Newcastle United FC Newcastle United Jets is an association football (soccer club based in
With the departure of Belgian defender Geoffrey Claeys in November 2006, Melbourne Victory announced the signing of the striker; at the end of the home and away season, Robinson had played a total of five games. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those Geoffrey Claeys (born October 5, 1974 in Brugge, Belgium) is a football player who last played for Melbourne Victory in the Melbourne Victory Football Club is a football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Melbourne, Victoria. His only start came in the Round 19 match against Perth Glory at Members Equity Stadium. Perth Glory FC is an association football (soccer club from Perth Western Australia, playing in the A-League. Members Equity Stadium is a Sports stadium in Perth, Australia. His first and only goal for the club came in the 92nd minute against Adelaide United in the 2007 A-League Major Semi-Final in front of 47,000 fans to win the game for Melbourne Victory and send them through to their first A-League Grand Final, making him an instant club hero. Adelaide United Football Club is a Football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Adelaide, South Australia. The A-League is the premier Australasian domestic Association football competition Melbourne Victory Football Club is a football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Melbourne, Victoria. The A-League is the premier Australasian domestic Association football competition [5]
Despite his crucial contribution to the Victory's triumphant campaign, he was not offered a new contract by Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick, he said that the loss of Robinson from the team was due to his Australian visa conditions. Melbourne Victory Football Club is a football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Melbourne, Victoria. Melbourne Victory Football Club is a football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Melbourne, Victoria. Ernest 'Ernie' Merrick (born 3 January 1953 in Scotland) Scottish-Australian Ernie Merrick is the current head coach for the Australian For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. [6]
Perth Glory
Robinson was signed by A-League club Perth Glory for the 2007/2008 season after his performances for Sydney team Marconi Stallions and after impressing on a pre season trial. The A-League is the premier Australasian domestic Association football competition Perth Glory FC is an association football (soccer club from Perth Western Australia, playing in the A-League. Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 The Marconi Stallions are an Australian Football (soccer club from Sydney, Australia.
Honours
With Melbourne Victory:
A-League career statistics
(Correct as of 10 June 2008)
| Club | Season | League | Finals | Asia | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Melbourne Victory | 2006–07 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Perth Glory | 2007–08 | 18 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
References
- ^ Lynch, Michael: Chorus grows for Mr Robinson, graduate of Crewe, The Age, January 5, 2007. Melbourne Victory Football Club is a football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Melbourne, Victoria. The A-League is the premier Australasian domestic Association football competition The A-League 's 2006-07 season was a Football (soccer competition The A-League is the premier Australasian domestic Association football competition The A-League 's 2006-07 season was a Football (soccer competition Melbourne Victory Football Club is a football (soccer team in the Australian A-League based in Melbourne, Victoria. The A-League 's 2006-07 season was a Football (soccer competition Perth Glory FC is an association football (soccer club from Perth Western Australia, playing in the A-League. The Age is a Broadsheet daily Newspaper, which has been published in Melbourne, Australia since 1854 Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- ^ Robinson parts company with Crewe, British Broadcasting Corporation, March 31, 2005. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- ^ Altrincham charged by Conference, British Broadcasting Corporation, April 24, 2006. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
- ^ Robinson devastated at deduction, British Broadcasting Corporation, April 25, 2006. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
- ^ Lynch, Michael: Escape to Victory, The Age, February 5, 2007. The Age is a Broadsheet daily Newspaper, which has been published in Melbourne, Australia since 1854 Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- ^ Bernard, Grantley: Victory shows door to trio, Fox Sports (Australia), March 22, 2007. Fox Sports is an Australian group of Sports channels They are owned by the Premier Media Group, which is in turn owned by News Corporation Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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