Jamie Robinson

Who is Jamie Robinson?

Jamie Peter Robinson is a retired Wales international rugby union footballer who played at outside centre. He attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf with younger brother Nick Robinson.

Robinson came to prominence playing for the Cardiff Blues. He played for Wales Under 19's, Under 21's, Wales A and played in the Youth World Cup in 1999 when Wales reached the final, losing to New Zealand along with fellow Cardiff Blues player Rhys Williams. Before playing his first match for Wales against Japan in 2001 where he scored a try on his debut. He maintained a place in the Wales squad until he got injured.

He suffered a long lay off through a knee injury at the beginning of the 2004–05 Celtic League, returning to action in the middle of the 2005–06 Celtic League. He immediately recovered his best form, leading to him gaining a place in the Wales squad to Argentina where he started both tests scoring one try. This was also the first time he and his brother Nicky, played together for Wales.

Robinson left the Blues following the 2008–09 Magners League, signing with the ambitious Top 14 side Toulon.