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unusual facts about Brian Robinson



1980 Evening News Trophy

Giacomo Agostini’s fourth-placed drive was a lonely one in a rebuilt car after a heavy race morning shunt, while the Chevrons of Tony Dean and Brian Robinson squabbled over the F2 category throughout.

Ellis Briggs

Over the years Ellis Briggs sponsored many international riders, such as Bernard Burns, Brian Robinson, Arthur Metcalfe, Ken Russell, Doug Petty, Danny Horton and Dave Rayner.

Major Nichols

He was a vice-president of the Hill Top Cycling Club and at its 21st anniversary dinner in 1956 he presented one of his early track frames to the first Briton to finish the Tour de France, Brian Robinson.


see also

Trevor King

His is the middle mural, flanked by those representing Brian Robinson and Sam Rockett, a UVF man killed by the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) in 2000 during a loyalist feud.