About Topi Robinson
Lived 1906 – 1975 (aged 68–69). Topi Robinson was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Topi Patuki Robinson (1 January 1906 – 2 August 1975), also known as Toby Robinson, was a New Zealand international rugby union player.
One of eight siblings, Robinson hailed from Little River on the Banks Peninsular and was a brother of Canterbury/New Zealand Maori representative player Tom Robinson.
Robinson, a loose forward, played with rural club Te Kotahitanga and represented Canterbury.
Robinson was a great-great uncle of rugby player turned television presenter Melodie Robinson.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Topi Robinson?
New Zealand rugby union player
When was Topi Robinson born?
Topi Robinson was born in 1906.
When did Topi Robinson die?
Topi Robinson died on 2 August 1975.
What was Topi Robinson's occupation?
Topi Robinson was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Topi Robinson?
Topi Robinson was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Topi Robinson. https://biography.guide/topi-robinson/
MLA: "Topi Robinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/topi-robinson/.
Chicago: "Topi Robinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/topi-robinson/.
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