Tommy Robson
| Date of birth | 31 July 1944 |
| Place of birth | Gateshead |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Winger |
| Died | 08 October 2020 |
Tommy Robson joined Chelsea from Northampton Town and moved on to Newcastle United after a year.
He returned to his native Tyneside from Chelsea as a replacement for Alan Suddick on the left wing.
Tommy was outstanding in the 1967-68 season when his 11 goals steered Newcastle towards European qualification for the first time.
He went on to make a club record 559 appearances for Peterborough United.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 01 Aug 1961 | 01 Dec 1965 | |
| Chelsea | 01 Dec 1965 | 01 Dec 1966 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Dec 1966 | 01 Nov 1968 | |
| Peterborough United | 01 Nov 1968 | 30 Jun 1981 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | Chelsea | League Division One | 6 | 1 |
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| 1966-67 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 5 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 40 | 11 |
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| 1968-69 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | England | Under-18 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 1962 | England v Germany | W | 1-0 | Under 18 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.