Jamie Robinson
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| Date of Birth: | April 7, 1980 |
| Place of Birth: | Penarth, Wales |
| Height: | 1.88m (6ft 2in) |
| Weight: | 97kg (15st 3lbs) |
| Position: | Centre |
| Country: |  Wales |
| Test Caps: | Wales 15 |
| Test Points: | Wales 30 |
| Club: | Cardiff Blues |
| Previous Clubs: | None |
James Peter Robinson (born 7 April 1980 in Penarth, Wales) is a rugby union footballer who plays at outside centre for the Cardiff Blues and Wales.Attended Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf with younger brother Nick Robinson. He is known for his Defence, blistering pace and Ability to beat Defenders.
He played for Wales Under 19's,Under 21's,Wales "A" and played in the Youth World Cup in 1999 when Wales reached the final, losing to New Zealand Along with Fellow Cardiff Blues player Rhys Williams.Before playing his First Match for Wales Against Japan in 2001 where he scored a try on his debut. He Maintained a place in the Wales squad until he got injured.
He suffered a long lay off through a Knee injury at the beginning of the 04-05 season, returning into action in the middle of the 05-06 season which seen him gain some of his best ,which gave him a place in the wales squad to Argentina where he started both tests scoring one Try, Also the first time him and his brother Nicky, would play together for Wales. Hopefully now the future is injury-free for him in the 06-07. He and Kevin Morgan have the record for scoring the most trys in one Celtic League season, both scoring 12 tries in a season.
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