| Paddy Robbins | |
| Fullname: | Patrick Robbins[1] |
| Birth Date: | 18 November 1914 |
| Birth Place: | Birr, County Offaly, Ireland |
| Height: | [2] |
| Position: | Inside forward / Outside forward |
| Years3: | 1933–1934 |
| Years4: | 1934–1935 |
| Years5: | 1935–1938 |
| Years6: | 1938–1939 |
| Years7: | 1939 |
| Years8: | 1945–1946 |
| Clubs1: | Thornaby St Patrick's |
| Clubs2: | Stockton |
| Clubs3: | Middlesbrough |
| Clubs4: | Blackburn Rovers |
| Clubs5: | Oldham Athletic |
| Clubs6: | Hartlepools United |
| Clubs7: | Accrington Stanley |
| Clubs8: | York City |
| Caps1: | ? |
| Caps2: | ? |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Caps4: | 0 |
| Caps5: | 80 |
| Caps6: | 24 |
| Caps7: | 3 |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals1: | ? |
| Goals2: | ? |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 15 |
| Goals6: | 5 |
| Goals7: | 2 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 107+ |
| Totalgoals: | 22+ |
Patrick Robbins (18 November 1914 – 1986) was an Irish footballer who played as an inside forward and an outside forward. He played for Oldham Athletic, Hartlepools United and Accrington Stanley in the Football League.[1]
Born in Birr, Robbins started his career in the English non-League, playing for Thornaby St Patrick's and Stockton.[1] He earned a Football League move by joining Middlesbrough in September 1933, before moving to Blackburn Rovers in February 1934.[1] [2] He did not make any league appearances for either side, and in May 1935 signed for Oldham Athletic.[1] [2] After making 85 league appearances and scoring 15 goals in the league for Oldham in three seasons, Robbins signed for Hartlepools United in June 1938.[1] [2] He spent the 1938–39 season with Hartlepools, making 29 appearances and scoring 5 goals before joining Accrington Stanley in July 1939.[2] [3] Robbins scored two goals in three league appearances before the 1939–40 season was suspended with the outbreak of the Second World War.[1] After competitive football resumed, Robbins signed for York City in January 1945, and played in their eight FA Cup matches in the 1945–46 season.[2]