30 Jun 2001: Jason Robinson (right) of the British Lions beats Chris Latham of Australia during the First Test Match between the Australian Wallabies and the British and Irish Lions at the Gabba Stadium in Brisbane, Auastralia. The Lions beat Australia29 - 13. Mandatory Credit: Dave Rogers/Allsport
Famous try: Jason Robinson celebrates his try for the Lions against the Wallabies at the Gabba in 2001
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The debate over the England No.15 shirt has been molten hot for donkey’s years, with countless numbers being damned as heretics and burned at the stake of rugby opinion. So here goes: Jason Robinson, routinely described as a “great” full-back, was not much of a full-back of any description, let alone a great one.
As a wing? That’s chalk-and-cheese different. He was indisputably a great one of those, to the extent that some of us we...
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