Keith Robinson (rugby union)

As of August 11, 2007 National: July 21, 2007

Keith John Robinson ( born December 14, 1976 in Te Aroha ) is a former New Zealand rugby union player who played at the position of the second row striker.

In 2006 he was nominated for the All Blacks after he had an impressive comeback from a serious back injury. Before that he played in 2004 against the Pacific Islanders, as he was plagued during his playing days continuously from injury. He made his international debut at the November 2002 tour of the All Blacks, but after three internationals he had to wait another 18 months to be appointed by the new coach Graham Henry for the Tri Nations 2004. He played for Waikato and Taranaki in the Air New Zealand Cup and for the Chiefs in the Super 14

In October 2007, he announced his retirement from rugby at the age of only 30 years. As a reason for his resignation, he called his recurring injury to his left knee.

It has a size of 1.98 m and a weight of 115 kg.

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