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Robins was born in
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between 1950 and 1953. A prop, he toured New
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330:"John Robins kicks 14 of Tigers 17 points, Welsh veteran hits Newport"
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British & Irish Lions rugby union players from Wales
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1966 British Lions tour to
Australia and New Zealand
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273:rugby union
136:Position(s)
66:17 May 1926
37:John Robins
822:Categories
780:S. Watkins
775:D. Watkins
760:Rutherford
659:McLoughlin
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302:References
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208:Years
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218:Apps
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