About Christy Robinson
Lived 1902 – 1954 (aged 51–52). Christy Robinson was an Irish association football player.
Christopher "Christy" Robinson (1902 – 21 February 1954) was an Irish soccer player during the 1920s and 1930s.
Robinson was a skilful inside forward during this era in the League of Ireland and was part of the All-Conquering Bohemians team of 1927/28 who won every trophy on offer that season – League of Ireland, FAI Cup, Shield and Leinster Senior Cup. He holds the honour of scoring Bohemians' first ever goal in the FAI Cup when he netted the first in a 7–1 win over Athlone Town on 28 January 1922.
At international level, he was part of Ireland's squad at the Paris Olympic Games of 1924, but he did not play in any matches.
He was the brother of fellow Bohemian Jeremiah
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Christy Robinson?
Irish footballer
When was Christy Robinson born?
Christy Robinson was born in 1902.
When did Christy Robinson die?
Christy Robinson died on 21 February 1954.
What was Christy Robinson's occupation?
Christy Robinson was an association football player.
What nationality was Christy Robinson?
Christy Robinson was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Christy Robinson. https://biography.guide/christy-robinson/
MLA: "Christy Robinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/christy-robinson/.
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